Italy
Residency by Investment

Overview

A visa that grants non-EU nationals the right to live in Italy by making a qualifying investment in the country’s economy.

It is valid for 2 years and renewable for 3 more years as long as the investment is maintained.

Highlights

No minimum stay required to maintain visa.

Renewable and convertible to permanent residency.

Benefits of Elective Residency Visa

Legal residency in Italy
No minimum stay required to maintain visa
Residence applicable to the family members: spouses, dependent children and dependent parents can join you under the same visa, making it a family-friendly solution
Renewable and convertible to permanent residency
Travel freely within the Schengen Area.

Requirements

Make one of the following investments:

€250,000 in an Italian innovative startup
€500,000 in an Italian company
€2 million in Italian government bonds
€1 million philanthropic donation
Funds must be available and verifiable
Health insurance and proof of accommodation
Clean criminal record
  • Apply online for a Nulla Osta (certificate of no impediment).
  • Receive Nulla Osta (usually within 30 days).
  • Apply for visa at the Italian consulate.
  • Enter Italy and finalize the investment within 3 months.
  • Apply for a residence permit (permesso di soggiorno)

Review your investment plan to confirm it meets the requirements.

We guide you in choosing the most suitable investment path, whether it’s business, bonds, or philanthropy, and coordinate with local advisors and financial institutions.

Help with renewing your Golden Visa, ensuring compliance with residency requirements, and advising on transitioning to permanent residency or citizenship.

We collect, verify, and organize all necessary documents for Nulla Osta and visa submission.

Our legal team handles the full submission process, ensuring compliance with all deadlines and procedures.

Helping you register for your permesso di soggiorno promptly after arrival.

We help extend your residency benefits to your spouse and dependent children with no added stress.

Contact us today