Citizenship by Descent Bundle â Italy citizenship ðŪðđ
Consulate / Comune · Jure sanguinis (unlimited generations) or 10 yrs naturalisation
Italy requires the Citizenship by Descent Bundle to be submitted with a certified Italian (giurata) translation and Apostille.
Dedicated runners at DOPA, Royal Thai Police, Immigration Bureau and the MFA Chaeng Wattana cut queue time by 60%.
Why Italy insists on this document: Apostille + sworn Italian translation.
End-to-end route: file Citizenship by Descent Bundle at the District Registrar + MFA (14-45 days) â Italian (giurata) translation â MFA â Apostille â Consulate / Comune.
Pathway: Jure sanguinis (unlimited generations) or 10 yrs naturalisation · Residence requirement 10 (2 spouse + child) yrs · Dual nationality: allowed.
First-pass acceptance: 94-96%.
Coverage
How it works
- 1
Destination checklist
Compare Consulate / Comune requirements against the current Citizenship by Descent Bundle format.
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Request Citizenship by Descent Bundle
Filed at the District Registrar + MFA via power of attorney, 14-45 working days.
- 3
Italian (giurata) translation
Registrar-listed translator with a citizenship/immigration glossary.
- 4
MFA legalisation
Chaeng Wattana â 2-3 working days.
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Apostille
Fast Apostille route via MFA.
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Submit to Consulate / Comune
Filed in person at the destination embassy in Bangkok or via DHL.
Frequently asked questions
Does Italy accept Apostille?
Yes â MFA Apostille is sufficient.
Translation language?
Italian (giurata), by a translator accepted by the destination authority.
Citizenship pathway?
Jure sanguinis (unlimited generations) or 10 yrs naturalisation
Residence requirement?
10 (2 spouse + child) years â combined pre- and post-PR.
Is dual nationality allowed?
Yes â Thai nationality can be retained.
Approximate total cost?
āļāļēāļĄāđāļāļāļŠāļēāļĢ + translation THB 800-1,500/page + MFA THB 200-400 + Apostille free + destination fees.
Total time in Thailand?
10-21 working days for a single document set; renunciation adds 4-12 months separately.