One friend, who is Brazilian, went to Italy and got it in a week. Another friend applied at the NYC Consulate end of last year and got it in two months. He said it was because they know digitalized everything and makes registering files easier.

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I applied for my Italian citizenship in August 2007. In the fall of 2008, I got a letter stating that I would qualify for the citizenship but not my father nor sister. My grandfather, born in Italy, immigrated to Uruguay, where my father was born, and became a USA citizen after I was born ...