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Ovunque, sempre italiani

Italians Around the World

News, directory and services for Italians and their descendants, wherever they live.

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Services for the community

Citizenship, documents, translations and everything you need to study, work or live in Italy.

Italian citizenship

Case review, file preparation and support at the consulate, the comune or through the courts.

Moving to Italy

Residency, tax code, finding a home and first steps to settle in.

Study in Italy

Universities, language courses, pre-enrolment and scholarships to study in Italy.

From the ship to the plane

More than a century of journeys linking Italy with the rest of the world.

  1. 1876–1915

    The great emigration: more than 14 million Italians sail from Genoa, Naples and Palermo.

  2. 1946–1970

    The post-war second wave takes whole families to Argentina, Australia, Canada and northern Europe.

  3. Today

    More than 6 million citizens registered with AIRE, and millions of descendants flying back to their roots.

Memories of the great emigration

  • Landing at the port, late 19th century

  • In line, with the suitcases of a lifetime

  • A ferry packed with immigrants

  • Baggage room at Ellis Island

  • Women carrying their bundles on arrival

  • Dining hall for newly arrived immigrants

  • The pizza the immigrants brought

Stories of Italians

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Community directory

Italian associations, consulates, restaurants, professionals and shops, country by country.

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