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We check Italy’s official archives to confirm your ancestors’ records. Fast, reliable, and confidential – no cost, no obligation. Our expert researchers specialize in helping families trace their Italian ancestors, even when records are not available online.
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Italian Citizenship Documents for Your Jure Sanguinis Application

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The rules changed in 2025. Whether you applied before March 27, 2025 or are assessing your options under the new law, one thing is unchanged: you will need certified Italian documents.

We retrieve official birth, marriage, and death records directly from Italian archives — the same documents required by consulates worldwide.

→ Read: What changed with Law 74/2025 and what it means for your application

→ April 14 Cassazione ruling on the minor age issue — read our analysis

⚖️ March 12, 2026 — Constitutional Court Ruling
The Italian Constitutional Court upheld Law 74/2025.
The two-generation limit stands. Find out what this means for your application.

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We search official state and parish archives to verify every detail. Over 200 successful searches conducted in the past year.


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Official Italian Birth Certificates & Vital Records

We retrieve official Italian birth certificates, marriage records, death records, and Italian birth records from the 1800s directly from Italian municipalities and parish archives. These documents are essential both for family history research and for Italian citizenship by descent (Jure Sanguinis) applications. Our team in Italy ensures you receive certified, consulate-ready copies quickly and securely.

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1. Share Your Family Details – Names, dates, places you know

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Example: “My grandmother Maria was born near Palermo around 1910. Her father was called Giuseppe and moved to the U.S. in the 1940s.
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2. We Search Italy’s Archives – Civil
records, church books, military lists

We access state and parish records to find authentic documents — birth, marriage, death, and more.

Curious about military records?
See our article about Sicilian military records to learn how these sources can help trace your Italian ancestors.

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We send you scanned copies and a research report explaining each record.

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Don't wait to uncover your family's Italian history. Our free preliminary search tells you exactly if the records you need exist — and how to get official copies.

The preliminary search is free. If records are found, we'll send you a no-obligation quote before any work begins. You only pay if we successfully retrieve your documents. Fees start from €90.

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Even just a name, a place, or a family story can be a great starting point — no detail is too small.
Example: My grandmother Maria was born near Palermo around 1910. Her father was called Giuseppe, and I think she moved to the U.S. in the 1940s.
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FAQ – Italian Birth Certificates & Italian Records Research

How does the free preliminary search work?

Our free preliminary search is designed to help you trace your Italian ancestors quickly. You provide the basic details you know, and we check Italian civil and parish archives to confirm if the records exist.

We review Italian civil registrations (birth, marriage, death), parish registers (baptism, marriage, burial), and—when helpful—census substitutes, military drafts, and emigration/immigration sources. When collections are offline, we indicate the archive or parish that holds them.
Preliminary checks typically take 1–3 business days, depending on record availability. If a locality requires contacting an office or parish, we’ll let you know the expected timing before proceeding.
Yes. Once we confirm where the record is held, we guide you to request official extracts or we can coordinate the request on your behalf, following the requirements of the Comune or parish (fees and processing times may vary by office).
Ideally: full name, approximate birth year, known relatives (parents/spouse), and the Italian town or province. If you’re unsure of the exact town, any clue (naturalization papers, ship manifests, family letters) helps us narrow it down.
Yes. We work across all regions of Italy, including Sicily and Sardinia. Where records aren’t online, we identify the correct archive, parish, or municipal office and outline the best path to access the records.

You’ll receive a brief assessment and a transparent proposal for any paid research or document procurement. You decide whether to proceed—there’s no obligation after the free step.

Yes. We locate official Italian birth, marriage, and death records needed for Jure Sanguinis applications. To understand eligibility rules, required documents, and timelines, you can read our.

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