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Italy - Golden Visa Program
Italy Golden Visa Program
Italy - Golden Visa Program
Italy Golden Visa Program
Italy - Golden Visa Program
Italy Golden Visa Program
Italy's Investor Visa program provides access to rich cultural heritage and a favorable business environment within the EU.
Minimum Investment
250,000 EUR
Minimum Investment
250,000 EUR
Minimum Investment
250,000 EUR
Time to Residency
5-6 months
Time to Residency
5-6 months
Time to Residency
5-6 months
Visa-Free
26 countries
Visa-Free
26 countries
Visa-Free
26 countries
Overview of the Italy Golden Visa Program
About the Italy Residency by Investment Program
Italy’s Residency by Investment Program allows investors and their families to obtain European residency through qualifying investments, offering access to one of the world’s most culturally rich and economically stable countries. From historic cities to modern infrastructure, Italy combines lifestyle, opportunity, and long-term security within a single residency framework.
The program provides the right to live, work, and study anywhere in Italy, along with visa-free travel across the 26-country Schengen Area. Applicants benefit from efficient processing timelines, flexible investment options, family inclusion, access to high-quality healthcare and education, and no minimum stay requirement to maintain residency status.
Investment Options for the Italy Residency by Investment Program
There are four qualifying investment options available under the Italy Residency by Investment Program. These options vary in investment type and minimum capital requirement, allowing investors to select the route that best aligns with their financial objectives and long-term plans.
1. Innovative Italian Company
Equity investment:
€250,000 minimum investment
Investment in an approved Italian innovative company
2. Italian Limited Liability Company
Equity investment:
€500,000 minimum investment
Investment in an established Italian limited liability company
3. Government Bonds
Fixed-income investment:
€2,000,000 minimum investment
Investment in Italian government bonds
4. Philanthropic Donation
Non-refundable donation:
€1,000,000 donation
Contribution to a philanthropic initiative in Italy
Key Benefits of the Italy Residency by Investment Program
European residency with the right to live, work, and study anywhere in Italy.
Visa-free travel across 26 Schengen countries.
Efficient processing timeframe of approximately 5–6 months.
No minimum physical stay required to maintain residency status.
Residency available for spouse, children under 18, and dependent parents.
Access to high-quality healthcare and top-tier education, including prestigious universities such as Bocconi.
Investor-friendly environment with strategic government incentives for foreign investors.
Renowned Mediterranean lifestyle with world-class cuisine, cultural heritage, and a mild climate.
About
About the Italy Residency by Investment Program
Italy’s Residency by Investment Program allows investors and their families to obtain European residency through qualifying investments, offering access to one of the world’s most culturally rich and economically stable countries. From historic cities to modern infrastructure, Italy combines lifestyle, opportunity, and long-term security within a single residency framework.
The program provides the right to live, work, and study anywhere in Italy, along with visa-free travel across the 26-country Schengen Area. Applicants benefit from efficient processing timelines, flexible investment options, family inclusion, access to high-quality healthcare and education, and no minimum stay requirement to maintain residency status.
Investment options
Key benefits
About
About the Italy Residency by Investment Program
Italy’s Residency by Investment Program allows investors and their families to obtain European residency through qualifying investments, offering access to one of the world’s most culturally rich and economically stable countries. From historic cities to modern infrastructure, Italy combines lifestyle, opportunity, and long-term security within a single residency framework.
The program provides the right to live, work, and study anywhere in Italy, along with visa-free travel across the 26-country Schengen Area. Applicants benefit from efficient processing timelines, flexible investment options, family inclusion, access to high-quality healthcare and education, and no minimum stay requirement to maintain residency status.
Investment options
Key benefits
Application Process
1
Document Preparation and Submission
The process begins with document preparation and initial eligibility review. All required personal, financial, and supporting documents are collected and organized to ensure compliance with Italian residency by investment requirements.
1
Document Preparation and Submission
The process begins with document preparation and initial eligibility review. All required personal, financial, and supporting documents are collected and organized to ensure compliance with Italian residency by investment requirements.
1
Document Preparation and Submission
The process begins with document preparation and initial eligibility review. All required personal, financial, and supporting documents are collected and organized to ensure compliance with Italian residency by investment requirements.
2
Step 2
The residence permit application is submitted to the Italian authorities. During this stage, the application is formally reviewed, and the selected investment route is assessed for eligibility.
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Step 2
The residence permit application is submitted to the Italian authorities. During this stage, the application is formally reviewed, and the selected investment route is assessed for eligibility.
2
Step 2
The residence permit application is submitted to the Italian authorities. During this stage, the application is formally reviewed, and the selected investment route is assessed for eligibility.
3
Step 3
Following preliminary approval, the applicant enters Italy and completes the qualifying investment. This step activates the residency process and confirms compliance with the selected investment option.
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Step 3
Following preliminary approval, the applicant enters Italy and completes the qualifying investment. This step activates the residency process and confirms compliance with the selected investment option.
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Step 3
Following preliminary approval, the applicant enters Italy and completes the qualifying investment. This step activates the residency process and confirms compliance with the selected investment option.
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Step 4
The residence permit is issued, granting legal residency in Italy. The applicant and eligible family members may now live, work, and study in Italy, with residency maintained without a minimum physical stay requirement.
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Step 4
The residence permit is issued, granting legal residency in Italy. The applicant and eligible family members may now live, work, and study in Italy, with residency maintained without a minimum physical stay requirement.
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Step 4
The residence permit is issued, granting legal residency in Italy. The applicant and eligible family members may now live, work, and study in Italy, with residency maintained without a minimum physical stay requirement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the investment options for the Italy program?
There are four qualifying investment options: -€250,000 investment in an Italian innovative company -€500,000 investment in an Italian limited liability company -€2 million investment in Italian government bonds -€1 million philanthropic donation to an approved initiative in Italy
What is the minimum investment for the Italy program?
The minimum investment stated in the brochure is €250,000, applicable to an investment in an Italian innovative company.
How long does an average application take to process?
The program has an efficient processing time of approximately 5 to 6 months, from document preparation through residence permit issuance
What documents are required for the Italy program?
In practice, document requirements can vary depending on factors such as the applicant’s nationality, family composition, chosen investment option, and personal background. Because there is no single, universal set of documents that applies to every applicant, it is best to consult with Levella Global. Their advisors can provide a personalized and accurate assessment of the documentation needed based on your specific circumstances and ensure that all requirements are met in line with current regulations
Is my current citizenship affected?
As assumptions should not be made, it is recommended to consult with Levella Global for guidance based on your nationality and personal circumstances.
Can citizenship/residency in Italy be passed to future generations?
The brochure confirms family inclusion for a spouse, children under 18, and dependent parents at the residency stage. It does not provide information regarding passing residency or citizenship to future generations. For a precise assessment, consultation with Levella Global is recommended.
Why should I apply through Levella Global?
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What are the investment options for the Italy program?
There are four qualifying investment options: -€250,000 investment in an Italian innovative company -€500,000 investment in an Italian limited liability company -€2 million investment in Italian government bonds -€1 million philanthropic donation to an approved initiative in Italy
What is the minimum investment for the Italy program?
The minimum investment stated in the brochure is €250,000, applicable to an investment in an Italian innovative company.
How long does an average application take to process?
The program has an efficient processing time of approximately 5 to 6 months, from document preparation through residence permit issuance
What documents are required for the Italy program?
In practice, document requirements can vary depending on factors such as the applicant’s nationality, family composition, chosen investment option, and personal background. Because there is no single, universal set of documents that applies to every applicant, it is best to consult with Levella Global. Their advisors can provide a personalized and accurate assessment of the documentation needed based on your specific circumstances and ensure that all requirements are met in line with current regulations
Is my current citizenship affected?
As assumptions should not be made, it is recommended to consult with Levella Global for guidance based on your nationality and personal circumstances.
Can citizenship/residency in Italy be passed to future generations?
The brochure confirms family inclusion for a spouse, children under 18, and dependent parents at the residency stage. It does not provide information regarding passing residency or citizenship to future generations. For a precise assessment, consultation with Levella Global is recommended.
Why should I apply through Levella Global?
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What are the investment options for the Italy program?
There are four qualifying investment options: -€250,000 investment in an Italian innovative company -€500,000 investment in an Italian limited liability company -€2 million investment in Italian government bonds -€1 million philanthropic donation to an approved initiative in Italy
What is the minimum investment for the Italy program?
The minimum investment stated in the brochure is €250,000, applicable to an investment in an Italian innovative company.
How long does an average application take to process?
The program has an efficient processing time of approximately 5 to 6 months, from document preparation through residence permit issuance
What documents are required for the Italy program?
In practice, document requirements can vary depending on factors such as the applicant’s nationality, family composition, chosen investment option, and personal background. Because there is no single, universal set of documents that applies to every applicant, it is best to consult with Levella Global. Their advisors can provide a personalized and accurate assessment of the documentation needed based on your specific circumstances and ensure that all requirements are met in line with current regulations
Is my current citizenship affected?
As assumptions should not be made, it is recommended to consult with Levella Global for guidance based on your nationality and personal circumstances.
Can citizenship/residency in Italy be passed to future generations?
The brochure confirms family inclusion for a spouse, children under 18, and dependent parents at the residency stage. It does not provide information regarding passing residency or citizenship to future generations. For a precise assessment, consultation with Levella Global is recommended.
Why should I apply through Levella Global?
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