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.
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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Ragazzi aspettano l'autobus

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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Sanatoria: regularization of foreign workers

IMPORTANT: the period to apply for regularization expired on 15 August 2020 and on 31 December 2020 for the employer…

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