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From your first documents to your permesso di soggiorno, our Florence immigration team guides you through Italy's most demanding visa. Every Investor Visa client, a 100% success rate.
The Investor Visa gives you and your family Italian residency, but the application is complex, document heavy and unforgiving of mistakes.
We do this every day. That is why our clients succeed.
€250,000
The lowest threshold: invest in a qualifying innovative Italian startup.
€500,000
Invest in the share capital of a qualifying Italian company.
€1M
Donate to a public-interest project in culture, education, research or heritage.
€2M
Invest in Italian government bonds, the highest threshold.
Not sure which route fits you? We'll help you choose on your free call.
A two-year permit, then renew in three-year intervals for as long as your investment stays intact.
Eligibility for EU long-term resident status.
Spouses and dependent children under 18 can work, use healthcare and travel freely.
No investment is required until you are approved.
We prepare your documentation and help you choose the right investment.
We apply for clearance from the Investor Visa Committee.
We prepare your visa application for your Italian consulate.
You arrive, apply for your permesso di soggiorno and complete your investment.
Typical timing: the Nulla Osta can take up to 90 days, and the full application usually takes around six months.
An Investor Visa file is reviewed as a legal matter, not just a paperwork exercise. Our immigration team works hand in hand with our immigration attorney, Avv. Romanelli, so every step is prepared the way the committee and your consulate expect.
Tom moved to Fiesole full time and quickly found a warm community of friends. Today he is enjoying every day of his new life in Italy.
Silvan and his family wanted to spend a year in Florence. The Investor Visa gave them the freedom to do it.
Five years on, Tammy and Steve are happily settled, renovating a villa and enjoying their new life in Italy.
The questions investors ask us most, answered clearly by the team behind a 100% success rate.
Free. We'll email it to you right away.
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Prefer to talk it through? Book a free call.
Applicants must be 18 or older, meet the background and eligibility criteria, and commit to one of the four qualifying investments. We assess your situation on your free call.
The lowest route is EUR 250,000 in an innovative Italian startup. Other routes are EUR 500,000 in an Italian company, EUR 1 million to a philanthropic initiative and EUR 2 million in Italian government bonds.
No. No investment is required until your application is approved. You complete the investment within the required timeframe after you arrive in Italy.
In practice the Nulla Osta can take up to 90 days, and the full application typically takes around six months. Accompanying family members need a second Nulla Osta, which adds roughly 30 to 60 days.
Yes. Your spouse and dependent children under 18 can live in Italy with you, work, use the healthcare system and travel freely. They need suitable accommodation, and short-term rentals such as Airbnb are not accepted.
The first permit is valid for two years. After that you can keep renewing it in three-year intervals for as long as your investment stays intact. After five years of qualifying legal residency you may be eligible for EU long-term resident status.
It's one of Italy's most demanding visas, with extensive anti-money-laundering letters, investment documentation and bank letters. Most applicants want an expert beside them, and that is what we do every day.
Speak with our immigration team about your goals and the right route for you. No obligation.
Or write to us at ciao@smartmoveitaly.com
From your first documents to your permesso di soggiorno, our Florence immigration team guides you through Italy's most demanding visa. Every Investor Visa client, a 100% success rate.
The Investor Visa gives you and your family Italian residency, but the application is complex, document heavy and unforgiving of mistakes.
We do this every day. That is why our clients succeed.
€250,000
The lowest threshold: invest in a qualifying innovative Italian startup.
€500,000
Invest in the share capital of a qualifying Italian company.
€1M
Donate to a public-interest project in culture, education, research or heritage.
€2M
Invest in Italian government bonds, the highest threshold.
Not sure which route fits you? We'll help you choose on your free call.
A two-year permit, then renew in three-year intervals for as long as your investment stays intact.
Eligibility for EU long-term resident status.
Spouses and dependent children under 18 can work, use healthcare and travel freely.
No investment is required until you are approved.
We prepare your documentation and help you choose the right investment.
We apply for clearance from the Investor Visa Committee.
We prepare your visa application for your Italian consulate.
You arrive, apply for your permesso di soggiorno and complete your investment.
Typical timing: the Nulla Osta can take up to 90 days, and the full application usually takes around six months.
An Investor Visa file is reviewed as a legal matter, not just a paperwork exercise. Our immigration team works hand in hand with our immigration attorney, Avv. Romanelli, so every step is prepared the way the committee and your consulate expect.
Tom moved to Fiesole full time and quickly found a warm community of friends. Today he is enjoying every day of his new life in Italy.
Silvan and his family wanted to spend a year in Florence. The Investor Visa gave them the freedom to do it.
Five years on, Tammy and Steve are happily settled, renovating a villa and enjoying their new life in Italy.
The questions investors ask us most, answered clearly by the team behind a 100% success rate.
Free. We'll email it to you right away.
Grazie! Check your email (and your spam or promotions folder) for the guide.
Something didn't go through. Please try again, or write to us at ciao@smartmoveitaly.com.
Prefer to talk it through? Book a free call.
Applicants must be 18 or older, meet the background and eligibility criteria, and commit to one of the four qualifying investments. We assess your situation on your free call.
The lowest route is EUR 250,000 in an innovative Italian startup. Other routes are EUR 500,000 in an Italian company, EUR 1 million to a philanthropic initiative and EUR 2 million in Italian government bonds.
No. No investment is required until your application is approved. You complete the investment within the required timeframe after you arrive in Italy.
In practice the Nulla Osta can take up to 90 days, and the full application typically takes around six months. Accompanying family members need a second Nulla Osta, which adds roughly 30 to 60 days.
Yes. Your spouse and dependent children under 18 can live in Italy with you, work, use the healthcare system and travel freely. They need suitable accommodation, and short-term rentals such as Airbnb are not accepted.
The first permit is valid for two years. After that you can keep renewing it in three-year intervals for as long as your investment stays intact. After five years of qualifying legal residency you may be eligible for EU long-term resident status.
It's one of Italy's most demanding visas, with extensive anti-money-laundering letters, investment documentation and bank letters. Most applicants want an expert beside them, and that is what we do every day.
Speak with our immigration team about your goals and the right route for you. No obligation.
Or write to us at ciao@smartmoveitaly.com
