Destination overview
Italy
Explore the public immigration pathways, jurisdictions and responsible authorities AtlasCarta currently tracks for this destination.
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public pathways
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jurisdictions
Pathways
Immigration pathways in Italy
- WorkCapped
Decreto Flussi — Subordinate Work Visa
Italy's annual quota-based work visa for non-EU nationals with a job offer from an Italian (or Italy-resident) employer.
View pathway → - WorkOpen
Digital Nomad Visa
For non-EU remote workers or self-employed digital nomads working for clients/employers outside Italy, outside the Decreto Flussi quota.
View pathway → - OtherOpen
Elective Residency Visa
For financially independent non-EU nationals living on passive income (pensions, investments, rental income), not active work.
View pathway → - Skilled WorkerOpen
EU Blue Card
For non-EU highly qualified workers with a binding job offer at Italy's 2026 salary threshold.
View pathway → - FamilyOpen
Family Reunification Visa
For the spouse or minor children of a non-EU sponsor legally resident in Italy for at least 2 years.
View pathway → - Residence By InvestmentOpen
Investor Visa for Italy
Official Italy investment-linked residence route.
View pathway → - Business InvestorCapped
Self-Employment Visa (Professional Route)
For non-EU professionals with qualifying prior income and activity resources, within Italy's annual self-employment quota.
View pathway → - StudyOpen
Study Visa
For non-EU students admitted via the Universitaly pre-enrollment portal, with the 2026 financial requirement of €10,179.85/year.
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