Legal
A Guide to Getting Married in Italy to an Italian (2025 Edition)
If you're a foreigner planning to marry an Italian in Italy in 2025, there are important legal steps to follow. This guide walks you through th... Read more...
Changes to Italian Citizenship Law: What You Need to Know
Italy has recently enacted a significant reform to its citizenship laws, introducing stricter requirements for those seeking to claim Italian citiz... Read more...
How Non-Residents Without a Tax Code Can Register Rental Contracts in Italy
If you’re an expat or a non-resident looking to rent property in Italy, you might be wondering how to register a rental contract without an Italian... Read more...
How to Move to Italy: A Step-by-Step Guide
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 register in Italy as a EU citizen
If you are planning to live in Italy permanently this blog will help you understand how to register as EU citizen. First you need an Italian T... Read more...
Family Reunification through Legal Services
Family reunification holds a significant place in Italian society, recognizing the importance of maintaining strong family ties. As families face s... Read more...
How to Convert a Study Permit / Waiting for job into a Self-Employed Permit | Italy
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...
How to register voluntarily to the Regional Health Service (SSR) in Italy
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...
The 90/180-Day Rule for Non-EEA Nationals Traveling in the Schengen Area
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...
What is the Elective Residency Visa (ERV)?
What is the Elective Residency Visa? The Elective Residency Visa is a type of long-term visa that allows non-EU citizens to live in Italy without ... Read more...
Navigating Italian Bureaucracy: A Guide for Expats in Italy
If you're considering a move to Italy, you're not alone. The country's beautiful landscapes, rich culture, and delicious cuisine are just a few of ... Read more...
The Blue Card: A Pathway to Work and Residence in Europe
In an increasingly globalized world, individuals seeking new opportunities and experiences often find themselves exploring options for living and w... Read more...
Italy’s Decree Flows 2022: 80.000 work Permits
What is “Decreto Flussi”? The “Decreto Flussi” (immigration flow) is issued every year and provides for the number of foreign citizens who can ent... Read more...
How to get a Carta Di Soggiorno for your spouse as a EU citizen
Tom is sharing his story with other Expats Living in Italy how he successfully applied for the "Carta di Soggiorno" for his wife on March 19, 2021 ... Read more...
A legal alert for expats living in Italy!
If you are a not an Italian speaker and you are about to sign an Italian contract we offer this advice. You should get the contract translated i... Read more...
Renting in Italy: What you should know before renting?
The Italian law widely recognizes three kinds of home rental contracts: 1) Transitory contract - for stays of up to 18 months. Landlord and tena... Read more...
Who is eligible for a long term residency permit in the EU?
The 2003 European Directive on the status of non EU nationals states that a long-term residence permit should be awarded after a person has liv... Read more...
USEFUL EMERGENCY NUMBERS FOR ROME
Remember to be safe in Rome and even walking with your bag on your shoulder can be an invite for thieves to grab your bag and run!! 112 NUE – Em... Read more...
Getting Legal in Rome as a EU Citizen
Anthony Majanlahti shares his story My experience of getting my residency is not the most difficult one I've heard of. Refugees have it worse, i... Read more...
