Over the month, 80 thousand migrants received legal status in Italy

Within a month, 80,366 illegal migrants submitted applications to the Italian authorities with a request to legalize their status, the Ministry of the Interior said on Wednesday, July 1. A little less than 70 thousand applications have already been approved, a little more than 10 thousand are still under consideration, but they are expected to be approved. In northern Italy, migrants are asking for legalization mainly as nurses and domestic workers, in the southern regions of the country mainly as harvesters, the Interior Ministry said. Applications for legalization are accepted until August 15. As previously reported, the Italian government provided those m migrant am who are already in the country, but without the necessary permits, the opportunity