Thanks for all your replies. They all sound reassuring. What's even more interesting is that my mother received a letter from the Italian consulate back in 2005 asking her to participate in the elections...

What would be the best course of action now to have my mothers passport issued back to her ...

Yes, He passed away shortly after their 2nd anniversary. But what i don't understand is that Italian Nationality Law before April 27, 1983 was such that if a foreign woman married an Italian citizen, she were automatically granted Italian citizenship. I assume that this does not come with a three ...

Hi there.

Having read this wikipedia article , I am seeking clarification on Italian Nationality Law regarding acquisition of citizenship through marriage. The question concerns my mother and her eligibility for Italian citizenship through marriage, despite being a widower.

My father (who is a ...