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Visas and residence permits
How does the residence permit for foster care work?
Turning eighteen does not necessarily end the integration path: with at least two years of integration and a job offer, the foster care permit can be converted into a work permit outside the quotas of the Decreto Flussi
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Visas and residence permits
Can a non-EU cohabiting partner without a residence permit register with the Anagrafe?
Lacking a residence permit does not always prevent the non-EU partner of an Italian citizen from registering with the Anagrafe. The Court of Palermo ordered a municipality to register the cohabitation of an Italian-Kenyan couple and the partner’s residence
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Citizenship
Acquiring Italian citizenship in the case of adoption as an adult
Being adopted as an adult by an Italian citizen does not automatically make you an Italian citizen. However, Law No. 91/1992 allows you to apply for citizenship by naturalization after five years of legal residence in Italy following the adoption
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Visas and residence permits
Online procedures for residence contracts: workers trained abroad and EU Blue Card
The residence contract can now also be signed online for workers trained abroad and for EU Blue Card holders. The Ministry of the Interior has now extended digital signature on its Portale Servizi to applications filed under the BC and LFE forms.
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Tax, legal and more
Working in other EU countries: how can you keep your social security coverage in Italy?
Working in another EU country does not necessarily mean leaving the Italian social security system. The Portable Document A1, issued by INPS, certifies the applicable legislation and prevents double contributions while working abroad within the EU
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Visas and residence permits
Digital Nomad Visa for Italy: how do you prove you are a digital nomad?
Working online is not enough to obtain the digital nomad visa. Anyone wishing to live in Italy while working remotely must prove a highly qualified activity, at least six months of experience, adequate income, health insurance and suitable housing
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Citizenship
Italian citizenship by residence or marriage: how do you check the status of your application?
Tracking an application for Italian citizenship by residence or marriage online is now easier. The Ministry of the Interior portal, the K10 code, the IO App and the Polo Orienta Contact Center are the key tools for checking the status of an application
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Visas and residence permits
Visas for Italy: which ones require a health insurance policy
An adequate health insurance policy can make all the difference in a visa application. Elective residence, digital nomad and study visas are among the categories where insurance coverage must be carefully checked before applying at the Italian Consulate.
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Citizenship
Family cohesion and the two-year residence requirement in Italy: the Court of Venice rules
The Court of Venice has taken a position on the two-year legal residence requirement laid down for family reunification procedures, holding that it cannot be automatically extended to applications for family cohesion.
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