Short answer
Prepare and file the marriage-route application.
Information, not legal advice. MovItaly is not a law firm. Check with the questura or consulate before you act.
Check with a lawyer; rules changed in 2025. This page is a draft and has not had legal review.
Who is this for
Foreign spouses of Italian citizens.
Requirements
See the residence and marriage guide.
Sources
- Law 91/1992 on citizenship (Normattiva)
- Citizenship: send your application (Ministero dell'Interno)
Find a professional
Immigration lawyers, commercialisti, CAF and patronato staff and interpreters list themselves in the app.
