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New members of the Italy forum, introduce yourselves here - 2025

Last post 2 weeks ago by Bhavna

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Drivers test for non EU

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Long-term visas for Italy

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Working in Italy

Discover essential tips for successfully applying for jobs in Italy as an expat.

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Explore study opportunities and vibrant student life in Italy's top universities.

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Healthcare in Italy

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Has anyone purchased property without a lawyer?

Last post 5 days ago by EuroDwell

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Taxes for expats in Italy

Last post 2 weeks ago by OOT_Tassetti

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Self-employed with young family: transitory or residential rent?

Last post 2 weeks ago by glimpser

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Searching For English-Speaking Italian Renovations Manager

Last post 3 weeks ago by ehsandeldadi2017

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Most common scams in Italy

Last post 3 weeks ago by Cheryl

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Visiting Lecce

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What makes you happy in your expat city in Italy?

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Italian Mortgages

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Filipino Teacher in Italy

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Geomatra, pescara, Abruzzo

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Moving La Familia to Monterchi Tuscany in November 2025

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Find work in new countries

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Permesso di Soggiorno Questura di Modena

Last post 2 months ago by micnic111

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I'd love your expat point of view...

Last post 2 months ago by valentina.pi

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The visit to the Vatican!

Last post 2 months ago by Modicasa

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US expats living near Lake Garda?

Last post 2 months ago by Annette35

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Hi there 👋 expats in the Sesto Calende/Arona area ?

Last post 2 months ago by Annette35

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Seeking "Sanctuary"

Last post 2 months ago by DHardy

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Expats in Rome

Last post 2 months ago by SavioFromSea

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Italy, a welcoming destination to expats?

Last post 2 months ago by lackstone0016

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Italian Drivers License

Last post 2 months ago by 8bucksagallon

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Obtaining a Tax ID for the first time

Last post 2 months ago by Staceyg07

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Pending relocation

Last post 2 months ago by lackstone0016

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Last post 2 months ago by Sherwin Famor

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Find an accomodation in Firenze and Lucca

Last post 2 months ago by Bhavna

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Exiting a property Contract after contract date

Last post 3 months ago by marazzo

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Trapani or Marsala

Last post 4 months ago by Modicasa

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Worldwide Property Holdings

Last post 4 months ago by Modicasa

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How to adapt to the expat challenges of everyday life in Italy

Last post 4 months ago by Cheryl

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Travelling to Italy

Last post 5 months ago by miziovoi

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Real estate agent

Last post 5 months ago by jessesalvatore

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Moving from USA to Italy

Last post 5 months ago by Yjc6243

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Single, Senior Woman

Last post 5 months ago by Yjc6243

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Travel to home and return

Last post 5 months ago by Stee20

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Valid d type visa, expired permesso

Last post 5 months ago by Stee20

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citizenship by decent british columbia canada questions

Last post 5 months ago by Stee20

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Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy

Last post 5 months ago by kerivenuti

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Cost of living in Italy in 2025

Last post 5 months ago by Cheryl

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Finding a real estate agent

Last post 5 months ago by Franknshane

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Education in Italy - Primary and High School

Last post 5 months ago by Modicasa

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Working as a UK qualified counsellor/psychotherapist in Italy

Last post 5 months ago by ioriof545

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Moved to Italy 3 Months Ago

Last post 6 months ago by johnlambiase1951

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Any como-based expats...?

Last post 6 months ago by vegasghostgal

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Advice on Roma Pass and priority access to Colosseum?

Last post 6 months ago by chadchap

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livorno Italy

Last post 7 months ago by rosalievanoppenraay

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New members of the Italy forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024

Last post 7 months ago by SimCityAT

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Moving to Italy ASAP!

Last post 7 months ago by Bhavna

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About Myself

Last post 7 months ago by Cheryl

2 replies

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Language school

Last post 7 months ago by michelasturlese

1 reply

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Permesso di soggiorno Milan

Last post 7 months ago by michelasturlese

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Mortgages as foreigners

Last post 7 months ago by ronhealyx

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Property fees and taxes when buying.

Last post 7 months ago by ronhealyx

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Moving from UK to Puglia to open B and B

Last post 7 months ago by pbaggy

6 replies

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Renovating in Tuscany

Last post 7 months ago by M Hunt

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Citizenship in Italy through Smart Move Italy

Last post 7 months ago by Coscob70

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Best places to live on a low budget

Last post 8 months ago by k8tina

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Permesso di soggiorno

Last post 8 months ago by SimCityAT

4 replies

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Living in Italy? Expat.com needs you!

Last post 8 months ago by dolceDG

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Ostuni for life!

Last post 8 months ago by dolceDG

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Buying in Sicily

Last post 8 months ago by Modicasa

1 reply

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Gardening work

Last post 8 months ago by maliksubhan3858

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Living in the Belluno area

Last post 8 months ago by Bhavna

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Moving to Abruzzo

Last post 8 months ago by Marissa Gerbino

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Residenza check

Last post 8 months ago by GuestPoster1174

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teaching photography

Last post 8 months ago by Cheryl

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Do I qualify for a citizenship?

Last post 8 months ago by Imagenation

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Moving to Ostuni, historic centre

Last post 8 months ago by Mohamed Benharir

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Legally owning a used car in Sicily as a non-EU citizen

Last post 9 months ago by 8bucksagallon

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Australian Superannuation In Italy

Last post 9 months ago by dvdm

5 replies

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Renewal of old permesso di soggiorno illimitato

Last post 9 months ago by Cagdasc

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I lost my permesso di soggorno

Last post 9 months ago by DUWE

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Language tips

Last post 9 months ago by ronhealyx

4 replies

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Health insurance

Last post 9 months ago by ronhealyx

3 replies

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Travelling on expired permesso di soggiorno

Last post 9 months ago by Shar 14

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Renewal of Permesso di Soggiorno in a different city

Last post 9 months ago by theoventius

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Issue with Renewing Permesso di Soggiorno (forfeited student).

Last post 9 months ago by aminp90

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Can i travel to Austria from italy with pds receivuta?

Last post 9 months ago by Saim Masood

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Italian Citizenship through Ancestry

Last post 10 months ago by pazzina327

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