{"id":6620,"date":"2026-04-01T16:04:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T20:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/stato-civile\/trascrizione-nascita-di-figlio-minorenne\/acquisto-della-cittadinanza-per-beneficio-di-legge\/documentazione-richiesta-caso-c\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T09:44:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T13:44:05","slug":"documentazione-richiesta-caso-c","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano\/stato-civile\/trascrizione-nascita-di-figlio-minorenne\/acquisto-della-cittadinanza-per-beneficio-di-legge\/documentazione-richiesta-caso-c\/","title":{"rendered":"Required Documentation CASE C"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>(Law Benefit)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Italian parent (applicant) must demonstrate their own citizenship from birth by presenting the <strong>following documentation<\/strong> to the Consulate General:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Request form for the &#8220;trascrizione atto di nascita&#8221; to be completed and dated by the interested Italian citizen parent, and signed by both parents;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;<strong>Atto integrale di nascita<\/strong>&#8221; with annotations and certificate of citizenship issued by the competent Italian &#8220;Comune&#8221; (last Municipality of residence in Italy or &#8220;AIRE&#8221; registration) or by the Consulate\/Embassy in cases where the citizenship was finalized by the latter. The certificate must explicitly <strong>indicate the possession of Italian citizenship from birth &#8220;jure sanguinis<\/strong>&#8221; <strong>and the date of formal acquisiton<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>Original birth certificate of the minor equipped with an &#8220;Apostille&#8221; (or legalization, for countries not adhering to the Hague Convention on the Apostille). United States certificates must always be in the extended format (so-called &#8220;Long Form&#8221; or &#8220;Extended Form&#8221; which reports the exact place of birth, date or age, and place of birth of the parents), according to the procedures by which such certificates are issued in individual States;<\/li>\n<li>Italian translation of the certificate, typewritten, complete, faithful to the original, with dates indicated in the day\/month\/year format. The translation can be done by the applicant; if done by a translator, it must be appropriately notarized and &#8220;apostillata&#8221; or legalized if the birth occurred outside the USA. A list of translators is available on the website of this Consulate;<\/li>\n<li>For children born out of wedlock, the recognition of paternity &#8220;Affidavit of Parentage&#8221; (or equivalent) must be presented, &#8220;apostillato&#8221; and translated using the same procedures as the other acts;<\/li>\n<li>Copy of valid passports of the parents (only the page with the photo, data, and signature) and of any foreign passport of the minor;<\/li>\n<li>Recent proof of address, not older than three months (utility bill, driver&#8217;s license, or lease agreement&#8230;);<\/li>\n<li>Pre-stamped and self-addressed USPS envelope for the eventual return of incomplete\/incorrect documentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Law Benefit) The Italian parent (applicant) must demonstrate their own citizenship from birth by presenting the following documentation to the Consulate General: Request form for the &#8220;trascrizione atto di nascita&#8221; to be completed and dated by the interested Italian citizen parent, and signed by both parents; &#8220;Atto integrale di nascita&#8221; with annotations and certificate of [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":6615,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6620","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6620"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6719,"href":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6620\/revisions\/6719"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/consboston.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}