The Italian elective residency visa, or retirement visa, is a popular choice for non-EU citizens who want to spend their golden years enjoying Italy’s beauty, culture, and lifestyle. While it requires meeting financial criteria and securing a place to live, this visa offers exciting possibilities for those looking to make Italy their long-term home. From access to healthcare to potential tax perks, it provides unique opportunities for retirees ready to embrace la dolce vita. With the right guidance, navigating the process can be straightforward, making the dream of retiring in Italy closer than ever. In this episode of the Italian Real Estate Podcast, hosted by Italian attorney Marco Permunian and dual citizen expat podcaster Rafael Di Furia, we’ll learn more about the requirements, benefits, and potential challenges of retiring in Italy on an elective residency visa and even compare it with the Italian tourist visa. For help with the Italian citizenship process and more information about Italian Citizenship Assistance visit ICA's website: https://ItalianCitizenshipAssistance.com To contact Italian Attorney Marco Permunian and his team of dual-citizenship experts and attorneys you can use the contact form on the Italian Citizenship Assistance website: https://italiancitizenshipassistance.com/contact/ To see more from Rafael Di Furia about life in Italy and life as a dual-citizen expat check out his YouTube channel and website: Http://YouTube.com/RafaelDiFuria Http://RafaelDiFuria.com Topics & Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro & Opening Thoughts 0:42 - Is the elective residency visa a pathway to Italian citizenship? 2:50 - Healthcare system with a retirement visa. 4:12 - Can someone applying for the Italian elective residency visa include family members? 6:57 - Can I get a mortgage in Italy with an elective residency? 9:15 - What are some reasons an application might be rejected? 15:23 - What if someone doesn’t meet a requirement? 16:33 - What options are available for obtaining elective residency in Italy? 18:04 - Closing Thoughts & Outro

Italian Elective Residency Visa: How to Retire in Italy and Make Your Dream a Reality

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