Author: sectioni

Introduction

Greetings new reader! I have created this blog in order to save precious time and misinformation to anyone thinking about relocating to Italy on a self-employed...

Getting a temporary apartment

When you start your immigration process, you would have to get some documents from Italy first, then go back to your country and give them to...

Getting a Codice Fiscale

This fiscal code is something that every person living in Italy has. Whenever you try to do something with an official office, they will ask for...

Registering your residency

After getting a permesso di soggiorno you will need to register your residency at the local commune (city hall). This means that you are resident in...

Opening a bank account

When you arrive in Italy, you might need a bank account to get payed to. Until you get residency, you will only be allowed to get...

Renting an apartment

First thing you need to know is that most apartments in Italy are rented by rental agencies. Just talking directly to a home owner is not...

Taxes

Before I start writing about taxes for freelancers, I need to give the usual disclaimers. I’m not an accountant. Everything that I write is from my...

How to cancel your TV fees

Italy imposes a TV fee (at the moment it’s 18 euros per month) for everyone who owns a TV set in his house. You will see...