Elective Residence Visa

Those who want to live in Italy, but not for work or study purposes, can apply for an Elective Residence Visa. It is sufficient to prove a stable income, which is not derived from any form of work in Italy.

REQUIREMENTS

availability of economic guarantees
a house as actual residence (purchased or rented)
Italian language test
CHARACTERISTICS
Duration: 1 year renewable up to 5

Family reunification: possibility of obtaining residence permit also for close family members

Ban from working in Italy: possibility of working in Italy is excluded and it is necessary to prove foreign sources of income

Compulsory health insurance: the law does not allow free enrollment in the Italian national health system, but requires the subscription of a private health insurance

Regulated travel abroad: once the Visa is obtained, it is not possible to leave the Italian territory for more than 180 continuous days per year.

OUR SERVICE


The procedure usually takes place in an estimated time between 6 months to a year and requires proof of all prerequisites, mainly economic and housing. The procedure is divided into several stages.
The law prohibits any kind of employment in Italy, the applicant will have to maintain the major source of economic income abroad. With our support it will be possible to manage the Italian financial situation and understand the taxation regime to be followed.

To do this, it is necessary to:
  • determine tax residence, which is necessary to identify the taxation system to which the client will have to adhere
  • avoid double taxation, which can occur between Italy and the state of origin of one's economic source, by coordinating the treaties entered into, manage transactions in a safe, efficient and convenient manner