Advantages of Italian/European Citizenship

Advantages

1. the right to travel to 155 countries without obtaining a visa;
2. residence in any of the 28 countries of the European Union or the 30 countries of the Schengen Agreement, which includes Iceland, Norway and Switzerland;
3. the right to enter, study, travel and work in all European countries;
4. have the same rights as any European citizen:
a. study in public educational institutions;
b. benefit from scholarships made available to Italian citizens by the Italian State,
International Organizations or Foundations;
c. use the public health system, being able to choose a private doctor, even if the
the health system in Italy is public and free;
d. reside and even run for public office in the entire region belonging to the Schengen Agreement;
e. enjoy urban infrastructure: access to public transport, membership of loyalty programs
of railway companies, equal distribution of electricity and the presence of drinking water in all
the residences;
5. rent a property or buy a house in European Union countries with less bureaucracy;
6. benefit from the support network of Italian Embassies and Consular Authorities and ask for help in a country
third party through an Italian consular representation or that of another European Union State;
7. insertion into the politics of the country in which you reside;
8. enjoy unemployment and retirement benefits;
9. vote in elections;
10. Work: in addition to Brazilian vacancies, you can also apply for European vacancies, adding more
value to the curriculum;
11. People with dual citizenship are more valued in multinationals, as they represent the image that
company wants to pass itself off as – integrated, cosmopolitan and with a vast culture; facilities for business travel
employees with European passports;
12. US visa - invest less than 20% of the amount that a citizen, only Brazilian, would invest to obtain the E2 visa;
13. ease of obtaining Australian and Canadian visas;
14. use the electronic correspondence certification system posta certificata, allowing communication
with official bodies;
15. participate in various loyalty programs of European supermarket chains;
16. opening a company in England, which has a low tax burden and some tax incentives: citizen
Italian/European spends less than 5% of what a Brazilian citizen needs to invest;
17. Pass on European citizenship to descendants: it may not be useful to you, but think of the good you will be doing
doing for their children, grandchildren, and so on.