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Inzira zo kwimuka
Ibihe bidasanzwe
Ibibazo bidasanzwe vyo kuba mu gihugu n'ibihe bihambaye.
Ibikubiye mu buyobozi biraboneka mu congereza gusa ubu.
Banza usome
Ubuyobozi n’ibikorwa
Ubuyobozi 17
- Elective residence visaFor people with stable passive income who want to live in Italy without working.
- Medical treatment visaEntry to Italy to receive treatment at an Italian hospital or clinic.
- Au pair stayAu pair programmes for young people.
- Other special categoriesOverview of other permit categories (artists, journalists, research, culture).
- Religious ministry visaVisas for clergy, missionaries and religious workers.
- Sports activity visaVisas for professional and amateur athletes.
- Volunteering staysVolunteering with associations and the European Solidarity Corps.
- EU long-term residence permitThe permesso UE per soggiornanti di lungo periodo lets you stay indefinitely after five years.
Erekana vyose (17)
- Italian citizenship basicsOverview of ways to become an Italian citizen: residence, marriage and descent. Descent rules changed in 2025.
- Permits for minors and their families (art. 31 TUI)Art. 31 of the consolidated immigration act can allow a family to stay for the sake of a child; a court decides.
- Unaccompanied minors: where to goThis page only points to the protection guide for unaccompanied minors.
- EU long-term permit: income, language, housing, exclusionsWhat the authorities check beyond the years of residence: income, A2 Italian, housing and excluded permit types.
- Citizenship by residence or marriageThe time, language and income checks for the two most common routes.
- Elective residence: income and tax pointerWhich income counts for the S1 visa, and where tax questions go.
- Elective residence: scam warningRed flags in offers that promise an elective residence visa. Ubuntu
- Medical visa vs urgent care permitHow the art. 36 treatment visa differs from the art. 19 health permit.
- Medical visa: clinic and broker scamsRed flags with intermediaries selling treatment in Italy. Ubuntu
Ibikorwa 16
- Apply for the EU long-term residence permitSubmit the application once you hold the required years of legal residence.
- Apply for Italian citizenshipSubmit the online application for citizenship by residence or marriage.
- Check your income for the long-term permitCompare your income with the current threshold.
- Elective residence: prove passive incomeCollect documents that show stable income independent of work.
- Elective residence: secure accommodationShow housing in Italy that lasts.
- Get your A2 Italian certificateBook an A2 test or find your exemption.
- Elective residence: health insuranceArrange cover valid in Italy for the visa.
- Get the housing suitability certificateRequest the idoneita alloggiativa from the Comune.
Erekana vyose (16)
- Elective residence: consulate appointmentBook and attend the visa appointment.
- Elective residence: residence permitRequest the permit after arrival.
- Get your B1 Italian certificateObtain the language certificate required for citizenship.
- Medical visa: hospital declarationGet the facility letter that the visa needs.
- Check your years of residenceConfirm you meet the residence period before applying.
- Medical visa: treatment depositPay the deposit that guarantees treatment costs.
- Apply for citizenship by marriagePrepare and file the marriage-route application.
- Medical visa: treatment permitRequest the medical treatment permit after arrival.
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