Living in Milan: the ultimate expat guide
Everything you need to know for a successful life in Milan.
World famous for its dynamism, and particularly for its fashion industry, Milan is Italy's second most densely populated city, holding a rich historical and cultural heritage.
As a leading global city, Milan is the country's major economic, trade, industrial and higher education hub. If you are looking forward to live an exciting and successful expat experience, Milan is probably the ideal destination for you.
Working in Milan

Finding work in Milan
Milan has always been the economic capital of Italy. Renowned for its fashion, design and service ...

Labor market in Milan
Fashion, design, finance, culture, tourism and many other sectors are the key components of ...

The work culture in Milan
Milan is Italy's city of work par excellence. It was rebuilt after the Second World War to ...
Studying in Milan

Higher education in Milan
Milan is one of the best educational hubs in Italy and the whole of Europe. Indeed, the city has the largest number of universities and graduates in ...
Education and schools in Milan

Student life in Milan
Milan is not only the Italian capital of fashion, finance and technology, but it is also the city of expatriates, including many international ...
Accommodation in Milan

Accommodation in Milan
Milan is one of the world's fashion capitals and, as Italy's most important industrial and ...

Buying property in Milan
The decision to buy a flat or a house in Milan, a city with the highest prices in Italy, is a ...

The Milan neighbourhood guide
Greater Milan, as the Milanese call it, is, without doubt, the most important center in Italy ...
Leisure in Milan

Leisure activities in Milan
Famous for fashion, gastronomy and design, Milan has much more to offer than glamour. The city is ...

Things to do in Milan alone, with friends or with family
Milan is a magical city that caters to the needs and desires of each of its inhabitants. Whether ...

Outdoor activities in Milan
Milan offers unlimited possibilities when it comes to activities and nature escapes. Its ...
Everyday life in Milan

Discovering Milan
Milan naturally attracts visitors, but also many expatriates. Italy's economic capital has many ...

Adjusting to the Milanese lifestyle
How a person might perceive Milan depends on their personal background and aspirations. For those ...

Developing your social circle in Milan
Some call Milan The Little London, as it offers plenty of possibilities to make new friends and to ...
News & testimonies

Tips for international students in Milan
Education will without a doubt be one of your main concerns if you're an expat looking to move to Milan with your family. The International School of Milan provides tailor-made programs so your children can benefit from quality education. Here are some tips for studying in Milan.

Work in Italy: Who qualifies for the 500,000 new visas?
Facing persistent labor shortages across multiple sectors, Italy is once again looking beyond its borders for solutions. The government has announced a new plan to issue nearly half a million work visas to non-EU nationals over the next three years.

Milano 3.0: Your new home surrounded by nature
The new residential complex of Milano 3.0 is the latest addition to the Milano 3 neighborhood, located in the south-west of the city, nestled in the lush greenery.

Italy considers stricter legislation on surrogacy: Are parenthood rights under threat?
Italy, which already has one of the strictest laws on surrogacy, is taking another historical turn. Does this imply new challenges for parenthood and abortion rights? What is the situation like in other countries?



