Grazie amici! This is practically helpful and inspiring - I hope I can have success as you both did. I'll be investigating this next week after the holiday and likely replying with questions then, so stand by! In the meantime, thank you both very much for your kind guidance.

Hello all,

I am in the process of compiling records to present a jure sanguinis citizenship application. I need my mother's birth certificate, from the New York State Department of Health. Unfortunately, I found this on their website:

Deceased: If the person whose record is being requested has ...

Thank you both! Hmmm...I'm hoping that it will turn out as mier suggests.

My mother's death certificate does say "divorced" so they would know about it if they read carefully. Unfortunately, it is quite a hassle to get the divorce certificate. It is sealed by certain laws and just a lot of ...

Hello all!

I am in the long, but pretty interesting, process of compiling records for a dual citizenship application via jure sanguinis . I see on my local consulate's requirements the following:

If applicable, you are required to provide the final judgment of divorce or, in case of death of a ...