Italy residence by investment
Italy residence by investment

Italy residence by investment

Discover travel and business opportunities
from € 250,000
amount of investment
Schengen area
without visa
Citizenship
after 10 years
Business
opportunities

Italy residence program

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Italy, or by its official name, the Italian Republic, is a state in Southern Europe, in the center of the Mediterranean region. It has been a member of the European Union and NATO since their inception and is the third largest economy in the eurozone. It is a unitary secular state. Form of government: Parliamentary Republic. It borders France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. There are two enclave states inside Italy: the State of San Marino and the Vatican State located inside Rome, with each of which Italy has an internal border.

The Italian Economy

Italy's economy is actively developing and ranks fourth in the ranking of economically developed countries of the European Union and eighth in the world. Italy positions itself on the world market as a state with an industrially developed economy in its northern part and an agricultural sector in its southern part. GDP per capita is considered one of the highest in the world and continues to grow. The private-state economy allows attracting a large number of investors, the state guarantees the security of transactions, stable and controlled price levels. The state also ensures the containment of inflation, which currently stands at 3%, creating a favorable investment climate in general. According to statistics, over 30 million foreigners visit this country annually. They bring revenues in the amount of six to eight billion US dollars to the budget. They also contribute to the inflow of foreign currency into the country.

Capital
Rome
Population
58 782 813
Official language
Italian
Currency
euro (EUR)
The country's area
302073 sq. km

What does an Italy residence permit give?

1.
Freedom of movement
Freedom of movement in the Schengen area.
2.
For all family
The possibility of obtaining a residence permit for all family members.
3.
Extending
The possibility of extending the residence permit for 2 years.
4.
Italy Citizenship
The possibility of obtaining permanent residence in Italy and Italian citizenship after 10 years of residence in the country.
5.
Business options
The opportunity to work in Italy and run a business.
6.
Medical care
The opportunity to use public and private medical care and to use state insurance.
7.
Free education
Children have the opportunity to attend kindergartens and schools for free. Applicants enter Italian universities on the same terms as Italians.
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Visa-free countries with Italian Residency

29 countries are available with a residence permit in Italy
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland

Tax Rates

The tax system in Italy provides for a progressive rate of calculation of payments for basic income tax, depending on the level of income and ranges from 23% to 43%.

The VAT rate ranges from 4% to 22%. Italian companies and individual entrepreneurs pay federal retained earnings tax (IRES) and regional income tax (IRAP). Accordingly, the standard rates are: IRES - 24% IRAP - 3,9%.

Social contributions amount to 30%.

The tax on the purchase of real estate can range from 10% to 22%.
Income tax will need to be paid in case of rental of real estate, which will range from 23% to 43%.

Inheritance tax varies from 4% to 8%.

Dividends from Italian resident companies are taxed at a rate of 10%.

The tax on cryptocurrency is 26%.

As a member of the European Union, Italy participates in the agreement on the automatic exchange of tax information.

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Business set up

  • Establish a company in Italy. Stages of starting a business in Italy
  • Prepare a business plan.
  • Get a Nulla Osta certificate from the Union of Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
  • Get a national D visa.
  • Get a residence permit.
  • Register a company.
  • Obtain all necessary licenses.

How to obtain a residence permit in Italy

The residence is exclusive for 1 year with the possibility of extending the residence permit twice for two years and obtaining permanent residence for 10 years. After ten years of continuous permanent residence, the opportunity to obtain Italian citizenship.

Get residence permit in Italy by investments

How to get a residence permit in Italy through business investments

Invest in an existing business
Invest in an existing business
from €500,000
Invest from 500,000 euros in an existing business. It is necessary to buy a share or shares of the company.
Invest in a startup
Invest in a startup
from €250,000
Invest from 250,000 euros in a startup.

Post-immigration services

Apart from company registration, opening a bank account for an individual,opening a bank account for a company, there are other post-immigration services available, as following:
Banking assistance
Banking assistance

Banking assistance (local and offshore accounts)

Company registration
Company registration

Company registration/incorporation (local and offshore companies)

Proof of address
Proof of address

Proof of address (Lease Agreement + Utility bill)

Extension of residence permit
Extension of residence permit

Ensures legal long-term stay in the country.

Requirements for applicants

Main applicant
  • Having a passive income of at least 30,000 euros per family member.
  • Availability of a rental agreement.
  • No criminal record.
Restrictions on citizenship
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Italy residence program
Italy residence program
from €250,000

How to get Italy residence

Step-by-step instruction
1
Consulting Agreement
2
Collecting documents
3
Make an appointment
4
Arrival in Italy
5
ID card
Consulting Agreement
Getting advice and signing Consulting Agreement.
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Frequently Asked Questions

About obtaining residence permit of Italy
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Is it possible to add a family to the application?

It is possible to attach dependent children.

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Do I need to live in the country?
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Is it possible to open an account?
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Is it possible to set up and run a business?
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What applies to passive income?
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What is included in the package?
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Obtain Italian Residency Through Investment – Embrace Life in the Heart of Europe
Obtain Italian Residency Through Investment – Embrace Life in the Heart of Europe
Italian residency by investment offers a unique opportunity for those looking to enjoy life in one of Europe's most attractive and culturally rich countries.
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