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Obtaining the internship visa in Italy

Our immigration experts support foreigners who wish to complete an internship in Italy.

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A&P internship visa assistance

You can send us a free request to illustrate your case and obtain a tailored quotation.

You send us your request: we offer you a consultancy video-call

You will receive the documents check-list and will send us your documents

We identify the training institution for the draft of a training project

We assist you in the visa request at the diplomatic representation and, once in Italy, we complete the immigration formalities

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The team at Studio Arletti & Partners is made up of over 40 highly qualified and multilingual professionals, specialized in global mobility and tax consultancy, including worker postings, Italian and international taxation, and immigration procedures both in Italy and abroad.

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Who can apply for the Internship Visa

General requirements

During the consultancy video-call, our experts will evaluate whether you qualify for the internship visa.

The visa is issued to non-EU citizens who have attended an education or training course in their own country and wish to complete it by doing an internship in Italy.

Extra-curricular internships are regulated by the regional legislation

Curricula internships are governed by the University legislation or by the institutions concerned

The Italian government sets a three-year quota system for entry for vocational training and internships

There are out of quota system (i.e. internships as part of intra-company transfers)

Timeline for the Internship Visa process

The timing for entry on family reunion purposes is defined by the Italian immigration law and the standard procedure applied by the authorities involved.

Step 1: DOCUMENTS COLLECTION (15-20 days)

Step 2: TRAINING PROJECT APPROVAL (60 days)

Step 3: VISA OBTAINMENT (15 days)

Step 4: RESIDENCE PERMIT REQUEST (8 days)

Step 5: MANDATORY COMMUNICATION OF THE INTERNSHIP START (1 day)

Why choos Studio A&P

How we provide our services

We aim to provide an initial response within 24 hours of receiving your request

You can send us your documents by uploading them remotely using our online software

We can assist you in drafting the training project

Our immigration experts can assist you in English language

We can assist you with your residence permit throughout Italy

In addition, we offer a 360° advice including all social security and tax aspects to consider when planning a relocation to Italy.

F.A.Q. about the service

At the end of the internship, the residence permit can be converted into a work permit, provided that the requirements are met.

In Emilia-Romagna, internships for foreigners must last at least 91 days and no more than 12 months, and a minimum monthly salary of €450 is due. Find out more: Internship in Italy and Bologna for non-EU citizens