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Not All Italian Language Certificates Are Equal

Aug 24, 2026 | Language, Visas and Citizenship

Are you applying for Italian residency or citizenship? Did you sign an integration agreement, and you need to certify your language skills? You might assume that any Italian language certificate will do, but it won’t. Completion certificates versus proficiency...

Will Italian Schools Teach My Kids Italian?

Jul 31, 2026 | Language

You might be wondering if schools will teach your kids Italian the way American schools offer English as a Second Language programs, where a dedicated class or specialist works with your child until they can keep up with the rest. The short answer is: not exactly, and...

“I Speak a Little Spanish… Do I Really Need to Learn Italian?”

Jul 12, 2026 | Language

A question we get from time to time is, “I speak some Spanish. Do I really need to learn Italian to move to Italy?” The question can make sense since people assume that Italian and Spanish sound and are similar. Those rolling R’s, those Latin roots....

Not All Italian Language Certificates Are Equal

Will Italian Schools Teach My Kids Italian?

“I Speak a Little Spanish… Do I Really Need to Learn Italian?”

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