Thank you for your help, I do certainly appreciate it. It has been a very emotional and frustrating journey. I am looking after my mother, and we speak Italian everyday, it really hurts not to be accepted by my own people...

Quote: "There is actually only one situation of which I am aware in which naturalization does not result in the loss of citizenship. That occurs when a minor naturalizes independently of his parents AND the parents do not themselves naturalize before he reaches the age of majority." My Rep...

I'm afraid not. Italy considered that the parent had the right to make decisions for the minor child including naturalizations decisions. For this reason, when an applicant presents a "no record" case, the consulate will ask for parent documents. There have been several cases in which a n...