Programmes/Italy
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Move to Italy

6 verified programmes for residency, citizenship and tax optimisation.

6
Programmes
$28k
From
Golden, DN
Types available
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Dual citizenship

Golden Visa(1)

Investor Visa

Italy Investor Visa for strategic investment. 2-year initial renewable. Italy's €100,000/year flat tax on all foreign income is one of Europe's most attractive for wealthy movers.

Cost
From €250,000
Processing
3 months

Digital Nomad(1)

Italy Digital Nomad Visa

Italy's Digital Nomad Visa allows non-EU remote workers to live in Italy for one year, renewable. Requires proof of €28,000/year income. Eligible for the flat-tax regime for new residents (€100,000/year flat tax on foreign income).

Cost
€28k/yr gross minimum
Processing
2 months

Entrepreneur(1)

Startup Visa

Italy's Startup Visa allows non-EU entrepreneurs to establish an innovative startup in Italy. Requires a business plan and approval from a certified incubator.

Cost
€50,000 minimum investment
Processing
3 months

Retirement Visa(1)

Elective Residency Visa

Standard Italian tax; flat tax opt-in possible. Low cost of living offset Cannot work. Suitable for retirees and passive income earners.

Cost
~€31k/yr passive income (single)
Processing
3 months

Tax Regime(1)

Italy Neo-Domiciled Regime (€100k Flat Tax)

Italy's special tax regime offers reduced or flat-rate taxation for qualifying new residents on foreign-source income. Designed to attract high-net-worth individuals and international professionals.

Cost
€100,000/yr flat tax on foreign income
Processing
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Citizenship by Descent(1)

Citizenship by Descent (Jure Sanguinis)

Italy citizenship via Italian ancestry (Jure Sanguinis). No generational limit — if an ancestor was Italian citizen, you may qualify. One of the most sought-after EU passports.

Cost
Legal fees ~$3,000–10,000
Processing
24 months

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