Aug 31, 2026 | Visas and Citizenship
Note: This post was written in August 2026. Italian visa rules, income thresholds, and quota numbers change regularly. Please verify current requirements with an Italian consulate or immigration lawyer before making any decisions. Are you planning to move to Italy and...
Aug 24, 2026 | Language, Visas and Citizenship
Are you applying for Italian residency or citizenship? Did you sign an integration agreement, and you need to certify your language skills? You might assume that any Italian language certificate will do, but it won’t. Completion certificates versus proficiency...
Aug 3, 2026 | Visas and Citizenship
Are you applying for Italian citizenship or residency? Prepare to hear that you have a “discordanza”: your documents don’t match each other. Italian bureaucracy requires exact matches across all your documents. Your name spelled slightly differently...
Jul 24, 2026 | Visas and Citizenship
How long does it take to get Italian citizenship? Like any other country, years. The shortest path is usually through family: a parent, child, or spouse. Perhaps a grandparent, but Italy changed the laws in 2025 to block citizenship via great-grandparents. You can no...