Some countries don’t allow dual citizenship, but Italy isn’t among them. So why does this belief persist among so many Italians?

Italy has tightened its rules for dual Italian citizenship via lineage, narrowing access to citizenship to only those with parents or grandparents born in Italy. Since 1992, Italy had allowed dual ...

Dawn Hiltner's Italian great-grandmother once sacrificed everything to reach America. Now the South Philly elementary teacher is considering a journey back over the Atlantic for a better life. Why it ...

Maggie Filardo never met her paternal grandfather, who died before she was born. But Pietro Antonio Filardo gave his granddaughter one of the greatest gifts of her life: Italian citizenship. Five ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite a change in Italy's laws, Liz Fitzgerald is hoping for Italian citizenship. Fitzgerald is pictured in July 2025 at a cave ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Having multiple passports can be an escape route in troubled times, say experts. - Dmytro Chernykov/iStockphoto/Getty Images ...

As voters elect the province's parliament this weekend, with dual citizenship a hot-button issue during the election campaign, here are some facts about a region where many still feel a deep affinity ...

A bill that would make it illegal for Americans to be citizens of another country is causing anxiety for millions of dual citizens living in the United States and abroad. Introduced by Sen. Bernie ...