Italian Citizenship – ‘Minor Issue’ Doctrine Overruled
July 2026 ruling on the Minor Issue for Italian Citizenship
Italian Anagrafe Registration and Italian Tax Residency: a strategic perspective
Learn why timely AIRE registration is a vital strategic tool to protect your non-resident status and avoid costly tax disputes.
Sicily Tax Incentives for New Residents: Up to 60% Income Tax Tefund
The tax program allows individuals who establish residency in Sicily to recover a substantial portion of the income taxes paid.
How to book an appointment at the Italian Consulate
General overview To book an appointment at an Italian Consulate outside of Italy, it is mandatory to create and account with the Prenot@Mi online portal. Appointment slots are often very limited, released at specific times, and filled within minutes, sometimes seconds. The Prenot@Mi booking portal has been reported as technically unstable, highly time-sensitive, and difficult …
Invest in Italy, Live in Italy: Italian Investor Visa
What is the Italian Investor Visa (aka the Golden Visa) and how easy is it to get one?
Abandoning Worthless Italian Properties: New Italian Supreme Court Ruling
Many Italian property owners face the burden of holding on to assets that are no longer assets at all. Derelict houses, landslide-prone plots, and unsellable buildings often generate only costs, like Property Tax (IMU), insurance, mandatory safety work (e.g., crumbling plaster maintenance, overgrown vegetation removal), without producing any economic return. In many cases, owners cannot …
Australian Citizens Buying Property in Italy: Rules and Restrictions
Australian citizens can buy property in Italy, but certain legal restrictions may apply due to reciprocity rules.
Buying Property in Italy for B&B or Short-Term Rentals
Be smart about investing in a property with the intention to rent it, due diligence is key!
The Role of Forensic Medical Experts in Italian Medical Malpractice Claims
Discover how forensic medical experts play a vital role in proving liability and supporting the evaluation of claims in Italian medical malpractice cases — and why involving them early can make all the difference.
How Are Medical Malpractice Awards Calculated in Italy?
Learn how compensation for medical malpractice is calculated in Italy — from medico-legal assessments of disability to the financial and non-economic damages awarded by the courts.
What Medical Conduct Represents Medical Malpractice in Italy?
Understand what constitutes medical malpractice in Italy — how preventable errors, available information, and the duty to inform determine legal liability in healthcare.
How to Invest in a B&B or Hotel in Puglia with Grants
See how to take advantage of grants available to start your own B&B in Puglia.
How to Revoke an Italian Power of Attorney
If you need to revoke an Italian Power of Attorney, read about the steps involved.
Convert an Italian Immigration Permit From Student to Work
Our guide for foreign students in Italy on converting their Permit to Stay from study to work.
EU Blue Card to work in Italy
What are the essential steps for non-EU highly qualified workers to secure an EU Blue Card in Italy?
Lawyer needed for Italian Citizenship?
What does an Italian lawyer have to say about whether you need a lawyer to get your Italian citizenship?
Italian Tax Code/Codice Fiscale FAQs
See our FAQs about the Italian “Codice Fiscale” (aka Italian tax code). Why do you need one? How can you get one?
Italian home improvement tax credit incentives
Italy has an initiative designed to encourage homeowners to improve their properties by offering a substantial tax credit on renovation expenses.
FAQs for Declaring Cash at the Border: What You Need to Know
If you’re going to be bringing large sums of cash into Italy, see our FAQs for how to do it legally.
Italian Property Record
Information on how to research Italian property records, including how to find property owners.