I see several places online offering to obtain/send my Italian grandparents birth certificates needed for dual citizenship. I wonder if folks can advise which do a good job or which should be avoided?

Thanks. The more I look at records available online the more contradictions I find. I suspect that GF and GGF just made stuff up when “the government” asked them questions. Still, everything seems to indicate that neither of them ever naturalized so I guess I’ll just gather up every document I can ...

My grandfather was born in Italy in 1889 and came to this country in 1891. As far as I know, my GGF never naturalized. My father was born in 1917 and I have my GFs alien registration form from USCIS dated 1940. Am I correct that the AR form proves my GF was still an Italian citizen when my father ...

I know I need my marriage license and the birth certificate of my current husband. But do I also need papers for my ex-husband (divorced and now deceased)? He has nothing to do with my Italian family lineage. My consulate is in Detroit if that makes a difference