{"id":299,"date":"2023-01-18T20:02:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T09:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T08:56:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T21:56:01","slug":"cittadinanza","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/","title":{"rendered":"Citizenship"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/citizenship-by-descent\/\">Italian citizenship by descent &#8211; PREVIOUS LEGISLATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/citizenship-by-descent-new-regulation\/\">Italian citizenship by descent &#8211; NEW LEGISLATION<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/italian-citizenship-by-marriage-or-civil-union\/\">Italian citizenship through marriage\/civil union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dal_consolato\/2025\/08\/minors-birth-registration-in-order-to-acquire-the-citizenship-update-on-the-procedure-for-submitting-the-application\/\">Reacquiring Italian citizenship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/cittadinanza\/renouncing-italian-citizenship\/\">Renouncing the Italian citizenship<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Consulate General of Italy in Sydney is competent for processing citizenship applications presented<strong>\u00a0ONLY<\/strong>\u00a0by\u00a0<strong>Australian citizens<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>foreigners who are residents of NSW<\/strong>. Foreign citizens (non-Australian) must be\u00a0<strong>\u201cpermanent residents\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>in Australia. Proof of residency is required at the time of application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u00a0the towns of Queanbeyan and Cooma are under the jurisdiction of the Italian Embassy in Canberra.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information, please consult the website of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/mae\/en\/servizi\/italiani-all-estero\/cittadinanza.html\">Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Italian citizenship by descent &#8211; PREVIOUS LEGISLATION Italian citizenship by descent &#8211; NEW LEGISLATION Italian citizenship through marriage\/civil union Reacquiring Italian citizenship Renouncing the Italian citizenship. &nbsp; The Consulate General of Italy in Sydney is competent for processing citizenship applications presented\u00a0ONLY\u00a0by\u00a0Australian citizens\u00a0and\u00a0foreigners who are residents of NSW. Foreign citizens (non-Australian) must be\u00a0\u201cpermanent residents\u201d\u00a0in Australia. Proof [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":149,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-299","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3968,"href":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/299\/revisions\/3968"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conssydney.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}