Italian laws

Understanding what documents you need to live, work or study in Italy and how to obtain them can be difficult. The procedures are often lengthy and complex. However, it is very important to know what to do to obtain, for example, a permesso di soggiorno (residence permit). In this section you will find useful information to find out where and how to make requests and who to contact if you need help.

Travelling with a permesso di soggiorno: Everything You Need to Know

If you have decided to go on a vacation or visit family, it is very important to understand the rules…

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Permesso di Soggiorno for employment search (attesa occupazione)

What is the permesso for employment search The permesso di soggiorno per attesa occupazione allows a foreign citizen to stay…

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Permesso di Soggiorno for Study Purposes

What is a study permesso di soggiorno? A study permesso di soggiorno is issued to non-EU citizens entering Italy for…

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Residence Card for Family Members of EU Citizens: What it is and when you can apply

The Carta di Soggiorno for family members of EU citizens is an electronic residence permit, valid for 5 years and…

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Ricongiungimento familiare

How to apply for ricongiungimento familiare (family reunification)

If you are a citizen of a non-EU country and you have a carta di soggiorno (EU residence permit for…

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Donna al mercato

Visto (visa)

Every person from a non-European country who wants to enter Italy must have a visto (visa). The only exception is…

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