ROME (Reuters) - Italy's government tightened its citizenship laws on Friday, preventing people from delving deep back into their family history to try to claim a much sought-after Italian passport.

Marco Permunian helps Americans acquire Italian passports. Business has never been better, the entrepreneur says. A charged political atmosphere in the United States and the country's coronavirus ...

A great-grandparent or even a great-great grandparent from Italy used to be all it took to guarantee Italian citizenship. A surprise decree has now changed all that, making it much harder for those ...

For one reason or another, Americans occasionally find themselves asking what steps are needed to become a citizen of another country. According to the American Bar Association, immigration lawyers in ...

The government says it tightened citizenship rules because of a deluge of applications from the descendants of emigrants who only coveted an Italian passport. By Patricia Mazzei Reporting from Rome ...

It's fairly common these days for an American to also hold citizenship with another country — and the second country's passport, too. I was born in the U.S. and am an American citizen. However, ...