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Obtaining the elective residence visa in Italy
Our immigration experts support foreigners who hold ample, stable, and regular economic resources and choose to relocate to Italy without working.
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OUR SERVICE INCLUDE
We proceed with an evaluation of your financial resources, to define whether they are suitable to apply for the elective residence visa.
We assist you to find a suitable accommodation in Italy. Furthermore, our experts will support you in the rental contract draft in compliance with the Italian law.
We assist you in applying for an entry visa at the relevant diplomatic mission. In addition, one of our consultants will personally accompany you to the appointments to obtain your residence permit.
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Studio A&P offers professional consulting services to businesses and individuals.
Studio A&P supports companies and individuals with their activities in Italy and Worldwide, providing specialized assistance in global mobility of workers, Italian and international taxation.
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how we can help you
A&P Elective Residence Visa Assistance
You can send us a free request to illustrate your case and obtain a tailored quotation.
A&P Elective Residence Visa Assistance
- 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 will assist you in the accommodation finding and rental contract draft, also remotely
- We assist you in the visa request at the diplomatic representation and, once in Italy, we complete the immigration formalities
Who can apply for the elective residence visa
During the consultancy video-call, our experts will evaluate whether you qualify for the elective residence visa.
General requirements
To qualify for the elective residence visa, the applicant must possess:
- Ample, stable and passive income
- Proof of an accommodation in Italy (i.e. signed rental contract, deed of ownership, etc.)
- Health insurance valid in Italy to cover all medical expenses
- Civil status documents, translated and legalized, in case of family members
Timeline of entry with an elective residence visa
The timing for the visa issuance is defined by the Italian immigration law and the standard procedure applied by the authorities involved.
- Step 1: DOCUMENTS COLLECTION (30-40 days)
- Step 2: VISA OBTAINMENT (15 days)
- Step 3: RESIDENCE PERMIT REQUEST (8 days)
Why choose studio A&P
We adhere to established processes and internal policies aimed at supporting foreigners who must enter Italy for investment.
How we provide our service
- 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 with the accommodation search remotely, without you needing to visit Italy before you obtain your visa
- 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.
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Fill out the form below to request a personalized quote. Our experts will get back to you within 2 business days.
Frequently asked questions about Obtaining the elective residence visa in Italy
Is it possible to work in Italy once you have obtained a residence permit for elective residence?
No. One of the fundamental requirements is that the applicant must not support their stay in Italy through any type of work.
Is it possible to find accommodation only after obtaining the visa?
No. It is required that the applicant already has a suitable accommodation by the time of the visa application.
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