Italian Citizenship After 9 Years of Residency: Why the Clock Can Reset to Zero
A break in residency in year 9 of 10 resets the clock to zero. Requirements, the 730-day processing wait, and the new March 2025 rule for children explained.
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A break in residency in year 9 of 10 resets the clock to zero. Requirements, the 730-day processing wait, and the new March 2025 rule for children explained.
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