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Permesso di soggiorno Ricevuta by Meghana Prakash95
Hi , I am an Indian Student studying in Italy( Venice) I hold an expired Permesso And I have the renewal receipt for the new one ( la ricevuta) I wanted to know if I can travel back (from Turkey) to Italy with an expired Permesso and ricevuta ?

Hi, Generally talking you can travel if you have already applied for the renewal, and even though your permit has expired. However you cannot travel from or to other Countries rather than Italy and your Country of origin, even if just for a short ... Read More


How to cope with stress and anxiety in Italy ? by Loïc
Hello everyone, The Covid19 has forced Italy to close their borders and quarantine their residents. As the situation in Italy may be getting more and more worrying, the atmosphere can be tense and stressful. This is why we invite you to share ...

Hi Loïc, Me again! To answer your question I can tell you a list of things I do: - My laptop is my best friend :) : if you are a freelance, part of your day will be already busy, and you will cope better with this situation. - Online gym ... Read More


A place to call home in Southern Italy by Mike and Michelle
Hello, My wife and I are looking to purchase a cheap property in Southern Italy for future retirement. I was born in Italy to Canadian parents... We have already visited Guardia Sanfromndi but can anyone recommend another town/city that has ...

Very true! Surely there are certain rules to follow, and most of the times you need to wait for the publication of a tender notice. We know about some Municipalities that, very soon, will publish a tender note (Bando di Gara). Very often the ... Read More


Seizure in Italy? by happygirl88
Hello everybody, in Germany, there’s the Pfändung, seizure in English. So if you have depts and no possibility to pay them, the bailiff comes to you and confiscates things. But some objects are safe (cannot get confiscated like these ...

Hi, In Italy a seizure can be disposed on things and properties. However there are some limits, for example: Sacred objects - clothes - beds - fridge - washing machine and all things which are necessary for the dignity of the person (the debtor). ... Read More


Purchasing a small retreat in the Valle d'Itria by arcangelica
Hello from Southern California! My husband and I will be purchasing a modest retreat (trulli/lamia/casale) in the Valle d'Itria area of Puglia. My mother is from Basilicata and when we were there, traveling all over the area, we fell in love ...

Hello Arcangelica, I know the area and it is absolutely beautiful with lots of surrounding areas to visit. Food is amazing and people are warm. There is a community of foreigners too, so you will have no problem in finding new friends who speak ... Read More


Buying a flat in Milan for expats by mamoez
Hello everybody, I just want to move to Milan in the summertime to start working for the Italian Company. The Company is located near Rozzano of Milan and I am currently trying to find out more about this area or a better location to buy a ...

Hi Matt, Thank you for your comment :) Re extra costs: - Tax: depends on your intention to move your residency to Italy or not, in the first case you will pay a much lower amount. - Agency fees are usually 3% of the property purchase, with a ... Read More


Buying a flat in Milan for expats by mamoez
Hello everybody, I just want to move to Milan in the summertime to start working for the Italian Company. The Company is located near Rozzano of Milan and I am currently trying to find out more about this area or a better location to buy a ...

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long term let Ostuni by firefly62
Hi All very happy to be here, hoping to get some insight and help. My partner and I would like to move to Ostuni in April next year, we have a happy little dog a not so happy teenage daughter, and a business we can run from the internet. Is there ...

Hi Jay, If you are abroad, it might be better for you to contact an agent or broker in the area. We know many of them in the area since we work in this sector. Alternatively, you can check in internet and see if there is a property which suits ... Read More


Buying Property in Italy by enncee
I am a UK citizen living and working in Hong Kong. I would like to buy a property in Sicily, Italy so that I can retire there (and perhaps run a holiday rental business from it). As an EU citizen, is there any paperwork that I need to complete - ...

Hi, You need to require a fiscal code at the Revenue Office, this will be released, upon request, immediately or after few days. Some offices allow you to give to your lawyer power of attorney, in this case you have to sign a document where you ... Read More


Estate agents commission by GuestPoster356
Please could somebody tell me who pays for an estate agents commission in Italy? Is it the buyer or seller and how much is the norm?

Hi, Usually both vendor and buyer pay commission to the real estate agent. Fees might go from a minimum of 2% to a maximum of 4%. Usually they ask 3%. Some agents ask to get paid at the signature of the preliminary contract, some others directly ... Read More


Expired permesso di soggiorno .. urgent help please!! by Aman6677
Hello People, it's almost an emergency like situation here. my brother's permesso di soggiorno is expired on 21june 2018. and now he is without job because employer (my relative turned into fraud) told him to go and support himself. I just ...

Hi Aman6677, Usually if a permit is given for a limited amount of time, this is because the immigration office has decided not to accept that person for longer than a certain period unless very good reasons apply. Sometimes people are requested to ... Read More