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Italy Digital Nomad Visa

Italy · dnv

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Duration
12mo
PR
5y
Citizenship
10y
Tax
24%
Setup
€316
Processing
45d
Family
Yes
Schengen
Yes

Overview

Italy's digital nomad visa launched in 2024. Live in Italy while working remotely. Impatriati tax regime may offer 70% income exemption.

Who is this for?

Remote workers wanting to live in Italy with potential massive tax benefits under the Impatriati regime.

Pros

Schengen access

Impatriati tax regime possible

Incredible lifestyle

Family included

Cons

Italian bureaucracy

10 years to citizenship

Degree required

Language barrier

Eligibility Check

13
Likely eligible
Minimum income: 2350 EUR/monthly

Income not provided

Education: bachelor or higherYou: Not specified

Education level may not meet requirement

Clean criminal record

Assumed clean — update in profile if needed

Health insurance required

Must obtain health insurance before/during application

The Process

Typical: 45 days (3090)

1
2
3

Documents

0/4 ready
Passport
Required

Valid 12+ months

From: Passport office · ~14d

Remote work contract
Required
Apostille
Translation

Non-Italian employer

From: Employer · ~7d

Income proof
Required

EUR 28k+/year

From: Bank · ~7d

Criminal record
Required
Apostille
Translation

Apostilled

From: Police · ~21d · Max 6mo old

Sources

Italian Ministry of Interior
official
Verified: 2025-10-01

Tax Breakdown

Income tax€18,440
Social€5,514
Total tax€23,954
Effective rate39.9%

You keep

€36,046/yr

€3,004/mo

Based on €60,000/yr income

Corp tax24%
VAT22%
Dividend26%
Cap gains26%
TerritorialNo

Special Regimes

Flat tax for new residents: EUR 100k lump sum on foreign income

Impatriati regime: 70% income exemption

Milan

Rent (1BR center)€1,100
Rent (outside)€750
Meal (cheap)€12
Meal (mid-range)€35
Transport€39
Utilities€170
Internet€25
Coworking€250
Est. monthly€1,669

Quality of Life

Safety56/100
Healthcare67/100
Internet70 Mbps
EnglishModerate
ClimateMediterranean
Sunny days250/yr
TimezoneUTC+1
COL Index58 (NYC=100)

PR & Citizenship

Permanent Residency

After 5 years

Citizenship

After 10 years

Language: Italian (B1)

Dual citizenship: Allowed

Permit Details

Initial duration12 months
RenewableYes (12mo)
Can workYes
Can freelanceYes
Own businessNo
Family eligibleYes

Last updated: 2025-10-01 · Verified: 2025-10-01 · Always verify with official sources.