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Plain-English guides for Americans planning a move to Italy. Visas, taxes, documents, and the whole process — written by people who've done it.
The full step-by-step process for Americans — visa, documents, consulate, permesso di soggiorno, residency, healthcare, and realistic timelines.
Read guide →Who qualifies for the ERV, income requirements, accommodation, insurance, application steps, and the mistakes that get people rejected.
Read guide →Who qualifies, income and insurance thresholds, how it differs from the self-employment visa, and how to actually apply from the US.
Read guide →How the 9-year regime works, which southern towns qualify, who's eligible, and how it interacts with US taxes.
Read guide →What it is, why you need it, and how to get one at an Italian consulate in the US or at the Agenzia delle Entrate in Italy.
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