Services

Residency in Italy can be obtained for temporary or permanent stays (on grounds such as: employment, family reunification, study, investment etc.).

We can assist clients with:

– advice on the visa types,

– preparing the application file,

– representation in appeals, etc.  

Citizenship 

 Immigration services for Americans 

 Americans arriving to Italy can stay here visa free for a period of maximum 90 days.

If they plan to immigrate to Italy, they need to hold suitable visas (such as for employment, business, retirement). 

There are different requirements for each visa type (age, income, types of activities allowed in Italy, etc.), which can be detailed by our team. 

 Italy has formally lauched its nomad visa program in 2024.

The program is addressed to non-EU /non-EEA foreigners who have an employment contract outside Italy and who earn at least EUR 28,000 per year.

We can help you participate in this program. 

 We can provide our services to foreigners seeking to apply for a short-term or long-term visa, we assist in residency formalities and in acquiring citizenship.

Our services cover the needs of a large variety of individuals, such as: businessmen, workers, researchers, asylum seekers, self-employed, etc. 

 We can help individuals acquire citizenship by descent, provided that they have a parent who was/ is an Italian national. 

 Persons who work as sole traders can obtain a self-employment work permit in Italy.

We can provide legal assistance in:

– applying for the visa,

– addressing the competent institutions,

– opening a bank account,

– representing clients in visa appeals,

– applying for residency, etc.

 It is possible to retire to Italy as a foreigner by applying for the Italian elective residence visa.

The visa can be acquired not only by retirees, but also by active individuals, as long as they do not obtain an active income in Italy. 

 Assistance in applying for a long-term visa, residence permit and citizenship.

Canadians under the age of 35 can address if they want to participate in the Italy-Canada Youth Exchange Program, a work and travel immigration program for young adults. 

 – visa assistance (Britons must apply for visas when they immigrate to Italy),

– residency permit assistance,

– citizenship assistance,

– advice on the immigration law 

 Foreigners married to Italian nationals can acquire Italian citizenship by marriage provided that they have been legally married for at least 2 years.

Our immigration lawyers can offer tailored assistance, gather and submit the visa documentation. 

–  short-term and long-term visa application assistance (Ukrainians are exempt from short-term visa requirements only if they hold a biometric passport),

– applying for residency and/ or citizenship.

We also offer dedicated assistance under the EU’s temporary protection regime created for Ukrainians.  

 Dual citizenship is granted in Italy regardless of the pathway of acquiring citizenship.

We offer tailored legal representation in accordance to the type of citizenship you are entitled to acquire in Italy. 

 Foreigners who are spouses or civil partners of Italian nationals can address us for assistance in the issuance of a spouse visa.

We assist both the foreigner and the Italian spouse, who must provide evidence on income and residential status (he/ she must act as a sponsor for the foreign spouse).