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Important Notice: Metro C Service Modifications

October 8th, 2024 By No comments yet

To accommodate the upcoming extension of Metro C to the Colosseum, temporary service adjustments will be in effect. These changes are necessary to ... Read more...


Study Programs in Italy: Degrees and Postgraduate Degrees Taught in English

October 8th, 2024 By No comments yet

Italy is home to some of the best-recognized universities and educational institutions in Europe, offering a growing number of degree and postgradu... Read more...


The Best Places to Visit in Italy by Train This Fall

September 24th, 2024 By No comments yet

Italy is one of Europe’s most captivating destinations all year round, but fall brings a unique charm that enhances its picturesque landscapes, his... Read more...


Understanding Salaries in Italy: A Guide for Expats and Newcomers

September 17th, 2024 By No comments yet

If you're an expat living in Italy or someone considering relocating, understanding the salary landscape is key to planning your life in the countr... Read more...


From U.S. Embassy in Rome: The Consular Section Urges Citizens to Vote Now!

September 10th, 2024 By No comments yet

Return your voted ballot now!   Remember, U.S. embassies and consulates are not polling places.  Same-day, in-person voting is not available outsi... Read more...


Best Cities for Expats to Buy a House in Italy

September 10th, 2024 By No comments yet

For those looking to buy a home in the country, the diversity of regions and cities offers a variety of options to suit different lifestyles, from ... Read more...


How to Obtain the Electronic Identity Card (Carta d’Identità Elettronica) in Italy

September 3rd, 2024 By No comments yet

The Electronic Identity Card (Carta d'Identità Elettronica, CIE) is the modern electronic version of the traditional paper identity card in Italy. ... Read more...


How to Move to Italy: A Step-by-Step Guide

August 27th, 2024 By No comments yet

If you're considering relocating to Italy, there are several pathways to obtaining residency, depending on your circumstances and goals. Below is a... Read more...


How to Vote as an American Citizen Living Abroad

August 20th, 2024 By No comments yet

If you're an American citizen residing overseas, ensuring that your vote counts in U.S. elections is crucial. The process might seem daunting, but ... Read more...


The Best Cities to Retire in Italy

August 19th, 2024 By No comments yet

Italy, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and world-renowned cuisine, offers an idyllic setting for retirees seeking a blend of culture, c... Read more...


Residence Permit for Digital Nomads in Italy from Non-EU Countries

August 8th, 2024 By No comments yet

Italy, embracing the modern work culture of digital nomads, has introduced a comprehensive set of rules for non-EU digital nomads seeking to enter ... Read more...


Family Reunification through Legal Services

August 8th, 2024 By Comments closed

Family reunification holds a significant place in Italian society, recognizing the importance of maintaining strong family ties. As families face s... Read more...


The 90/180-Day Rule for Non-EEA Nationals Traveling in the Schengen Area

August 7th, 2024 By No comments yet

The Schengen Area, comprising 26 European countries, is known for its seamless borders and visa-free travel. However, for non-European Economic Are... Read more...


Non-Married Partners: How to Obtain a Residence Permit in Italy as De Facto Cohabitants

August 7th, 2024 By Comments closed

In Italy, "De facto cohabitants" refer to couples who live together in a stable and committed relationship but are not legally married or in a civi... Read more...


What you need to know about Visas and Permits to stay in Italy

August 5th, 2024 By Comments closed

Visas are issued by the Italian Embassy or Consular Sections of a foreign national’s country of residence. Permits to stay are issued in Italy by... Read more...


Buying Property – Mortgage Guidelines for Foreigners

August 4th, 2024 By No comments yet

A SIMPLE GUIDE FOR AN EASY TRANSACTION The mortgage loan for foreigners interested in buying a property in Italy is a medium- to long-term commitm... Read more...


Find and Buy Your Ideal Property in Italy with Our Professional Services

August 4th, 2024 By Comments closed

Property Search and Visits Do you dream of investing in real estate and owning a property in Italy? We can guide you through the entire process of... Read more...


How to Convert a Study Permit / Waiting for job into a Self-Employed Permit | Italy

August 4th, 2024 By Comments closed

The residence permit issued for study, internship, training, or waiting for job can now be converted into a permit for self-employed work at any ti... Read more...


12 Enchanting Small Towns in Italy You Must Visit

July 30th, 2024 By No comments yet

Italy, a country renowned for its rich history, exquisite cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes, is also home to countless small towns that offer a ... Read more...


How to Benefit from Italy’s 7% Tax Rate for Foreign Pensioners

July 29th, 2024 By No comments yet

Optional Regime for Foreign Pensioners – What It Is Overview Individuals receiving pension income from foreign sources who transfer their tax res... Read more...


Italy’s Investor Visa: A Visa to Attract Strategic Investments from Abroad

July 25th, 2024 By No comments yet

Renowned for its cultural heritage and economic potential, Italy is opening its doors to worldwide investors via the Investor Visa for Italy. This ... Read more...


Relocating to Italy with Your Pet in 2024: Regulations and Tips for a Smooth Transition

July 15th, 2024 By No comments yet

Before You Leave: Compliance with Regulations 1. Microchip Identification Before relocating, ensure your pet has a microchip that complies with IS... Read more...


Step-by-Step Guide: Obtaining the Carta d’Identità in Italy

July 13th, 2024 By No comments yet

Moving to Italy as an expatriate is an exciting adventure, but it comes with a series of essential administrative tasks. One of the first things yo... Read more...


Your Guide to Navigating Rome During the 2025 Jubilee: Tips for Expats and Visitors

July 2nd, 2024 By No comments yet

The 2025 Jubilee is a significant Holy Year in the Catholic tradition, occurring once every 25 years. Here are the key points: 1. Theme: The off... Read more...


Moving to Italy? Here’s 3 mistakes American expats should avoid

June 16th, 2024 By No comments yet

Our founder, Patrizia Di Gregorio, brings 23 years of experience assisting expats in Italy to adapt to various aspects of life, including immigrati... Read more...


Italy’s Must-Visit Antiques Markets

May 28th, 2024 By No comments yet

Explore Italy’s most well-known antique markets. Italy offers abundant opportunities to discover unique and valuable treasures. Antiques Markets ... Read more...


The Metro A: new interventions and closures are planned

May 21st, 2024 By No comments yet

Closure Schedule The Metro A line continues its transformation, so new interventions and closures are planned. Stay updated on the closure schedul... Read more...


A Guide to Job Hunting for Expats in Italy

April 22nd, 2024 By No comments yet

Relocating to Italy can be an exciting opportunity, and finding a job is an important part of the process. Here are some steps and recommendations ... Read more...


Where to Live in Rome: A Guide for Expats

March 25th, 2024 By No comments yet

Rome offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its unique charm and amenities. Expats moving to Rome can choose from historic centers, vib... Read more...


Taxes for US expats in Italy: How to avoid double taxation?

March 12th, 2024 By Comments closed

With its rich culture, welcoming people, breathtaking sceneries, and fantastic cuisine, Italy is truly a dream destination, isn’t it? Whether yo... Read more...


A Weekend Guide to Naples’ Culinary and Cultural Highlights

March 11th, 2024 By No comments yet

Naples is a sunny city in the south of Italy, where travelers can enjoy its ancient history, lively culture, and delicious food. A perfect destinat... Read more...


How to register voluntarily to the Regional Health Service (SSR) in Italy

February 19th, 2024 By No comments yet

If you are living in Italy and you do not have access to the public health system through employment, pension, or other means, you may still be abl... Read more...


How to Open a Bank Account in Italy as a Foreigner or Expat

January 22nd, 2024 By No comments yet

Italy attracts many foreigners and expats who want to live, work, or study here. However, one of the challenges that they may face is opening a ban... Read more...


Italian Tax Code: Where to Obtain It is Determined by Your Residency Permit

January 8th, 2024 By No comments yet

A crucial aspect of settling in Italy is obtaining the unique 16-character alphanumeric code known as the Tax Code (Codice Fiscle). In this article... Read more...


Expat Guide to Finding Accommodation in Italian Cities: Long-Term Stays, Scam Avoidance, and Community Resources

November 6th, 2023 By Comments closed

Relocating to Italy as an expat opens the doors to a world of art, culture, and culinary delights. However, securing suitable accommodation is a cr... Read more...


Working as an Expat in Italy: Exploring the Italian Job Market

October 16th, 2023 By No comments yet

Italy, with its rich culture, delectable cuisine, and stunning landscapes, is a dream destination for many expats. While the prospect of living in ... Read more...


Understanding the Italian Healthcare System: A Guide for Expats

October 9th, 2023 By No comments yet

Moving to Italy is a dream for many expats, known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and delicious cuisine. However, understanding and navi... Read more...


Tips for Enhancing Your Prospects of Launching a Career in a UN Agency

September 10th, 2023 By No comments yet

Do you dream of working for a United Nations (UN) agency? The United Nations offers a diverse range of job opportunities in fields like humanitaria... Read more...


Documents needed to buy a car in Italy

August 28th, 2023 By No comments yet

Buying a car is an exciting endeavor, and in Italy, it comes with its own set of necessary documents to ensure a smooth and legally compliant trans... Read more...


Warning! Watch out for this new scam for rentals in Italy

August 20th, 2023 By Comments closed

We were recently contacted by an expat working at IFAD for help with a rental scam. It is the first time that we have heard about this kind of con.... Read more...


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