Italian laws


The decreto flussi
Update: The Italian government, with a supplementary decree, provides for the entry into Italy of another 40,000 people for seasonal…
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The permesso di soggiorno (residence permit)
If you are a citizen of a European Union country you do not need a visto (visa) and a permesso…
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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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How to apply for permesso di soggiorno
After your arrival in Italy you have 8 days to apply for a permesso di soggiorno. Some types of permesso…
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How to renew your permesso di soggiorno
You must apply for the renewal at least 60 days before the expiry date indicated on the permit itself. The…
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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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