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Immigration & Life in Italy

Thinking of moving to Italy? We have got you covered. From visas and permits to local tips and real-life stories, here is everything you need to start your Italian adventure.

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How US citizens can get the Italy Digital Nomad Visa in 2026

Work Visa

7 min

Jan 13, 2026

How US citizens can get the Italy Digital Nomad Visa in 2026

Italy’s Digital Nomad Visa finally lets Americans work remotely from Italy legally. Learn the 2026 rules, income requirements, documents and full process.

Self-Employment Visa Italy 2026: Requirements and Full Procedure

The Italian self-employment visa allows non EU professionals to work legally in Italy. Requirements, documents and the full 2026 process clearly explained.

Legal services in Italy for citizens of the US, UK, Canada and Australia

A full guide to legal services in Italy for citizens of the US, UK, Canada and Australia. Immigration, marriage, business, real estate and legal protection.

Appeal to the TAR for delays or refusal to issue your residence permit

If the Questura doesn’t issue your residence permit or ignores your lawyer’s requests, you can file an appeal to the TAR with legal assistance.

Residence permit delays in Italy: how to fix them legally

Waiting months for your residence permit? A legal notice from our immigration lawyers can unlock your case fast. Here’s how it works.

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Elective Residence Visa

2 min

Oct 24, 2025

Elective Residence Visa and Taxes: A Guide for American Retirees in Italy

How U.S. retirees in Italy are taxed under the Elective Residence Visa. Learn about the Italy–US tax treaty, 7% flat tax, and southern Italy incentives.

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Elective Residence Visa

2 min

Oct 17, 2025

Common mistakes that make your Elective Residence Visa rejected

Most Elective Residence Visa rejections happen due to avoidable mistakes. Learn how to fix your income, lease, insurance, and documents.

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The Most Affordable Regions in Italy for those who move here

Elective Residence Visa

4 min

Oct 16, 2025

The Most Affordable Regions in Italy for those who move here

Discover Abruzzo, Marche, Sicily, and Puglia: charming villages with high quality of life, low rent, and affordable costs.

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Legalizations & Translations

4 min

Oct 6, 2025

Apostille: Complete Guide

Learn what an Apostille is, how to obtain it, required documents, timelines, and how to make your papers valid in Italy under the Hague Convention.

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Elective Residence Visa

3 min

Sep 28, 2025

How to Get the Elective Residence Visa in Italy for Passive Income Earners

Want to live in Italy without working? Discover how passive income earners can obtain the Elective Residence Visa and residence permit step by step.

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Elective Residence Visa

3 min

Sep 27, 2025

From Florida to Tuscany: Why Retirees Choose Italy’s Elective Residence Visa

Dreaming of Italy in retirement? Discover why more U.S. retirees are choosing the Elective Residence Visa to enjoy Tuscany, Rome, and the Italian lifestyle.

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Elective Residence Visa

4 min

Sep 27, 2025

How to Get the Elective Residence Visa in Italy as a Retired American

Dreaming of retirement in Italy? Learn the requirements, documents, and step-by-step process for U.S. pensioners to get the Elective Residence Visa.

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