Living in Rome: the ultimate expat guide
Everything you need to know for a successful life in Rome.
As Italy's capital city, Rome is a choice destination for many expatriates looking forward to work and settle in the country. As a modern and multicultural cosmopolitan area, it is much appreciated by professionals, students and retirees seeking revival.
By choosing to move to Rome, you will discover an unparalleled cultural and historical heritage as portrayed by the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Pantheon.
Working in Rome

Finding work in Rome
Unsurprisingly, Rome is one of the most popular destinations in Italy, especially for expatriates. ...

Labor market in Rome
Rome is a trendy city for expatriates, with most looking to move there permanently and build a ...

The work culture in Rome
Working in Rome is an opportunity for many expatriates. Still, before starting this new adventure, ...
Studying in Rome

Higher education in Rome
Many students around the world want to study in Rome because of its idyllic setting, culture, and history, not to mention its gastronomy, which make ...
Education and schools in Rome

Student life in Rome
Going to study in Rome is the dream of many students around the world: its idyllic setting, culture, mild climate, architecture, and history make the ...
Accommodation in Rome

Accommodation in Rome
Rome is a popular destination for expatriates. In addition to its pleasant climate, Italy's ...

Buying property in Rome
Rome has a complex real estate market, as is the case throughout Italy, and it is not always easy ...

The neighbourhoods in Rome
Rome is one of the largest cities in Europe, with 1,285 km² and 2,759,709 inhabitants, ...
Leisure in Rome

Leisure activities in Rome
Rome, the "Eternal City", is an open-air museum, a whirlpool of antiquity and modernity, ...

Things to do in Rome with friends, family or partner
When moving to Rome, it is natural to visit the city and do various activities in your free time. ...

Sports in Rome
Expats in Rome who like sports will find many activities in the capital, both indoor and outdoor. ...
Everyday life in Rome

Discovering Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and one of the country's most important cultural and tourist ...

The local culture in Rome
When settling down in Rome or any other city in the world, finding out about the local culture and ...

How to boost your social circle in Rome
Settling down in Rome can turn out to be an incredible human experience once you start developing ...
News & testimonies

5 expat bloggers reveal their recipe for happiness
Are you about to move abroad and make the tough decision to leave your many cookbooks behind? Never mind, because Expat.com — with this selection of five expat bloggers pouring love and care in their dishes — is bringing an infusion of faraway flavours into your kitchen. Join us for an international feast — a celebration of life in foreign lands!

Gillian in Rome : "Leisure time is valued and the work/life balance is healthy and flexible"
Gillian comes from Tennessee, USA. Following her husband's job posting, she moved to Rome nine years ago after staying in Nigeria and Zimbabwe. She particularly enjoys the beach and blogging.

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.



