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Senior Discounts in Italy
For E.U. and Non-E.U. CitizensMost discounts for seniors are reserved for E.U. residents or those who retire to Italy and not for visitors or tourists. However, some attractions will still extend discounts to tourists if asked. In theory, these subsidized prices are the result of tax collection and are a benefit of belonging to a
Cheapest Place to Retire in Italy
Retiring to ItalyIn order to retire to Italy there are only a few qualifications that you must meet in order to obtain the special “elective residence” visa. Because you are retiring you will be unable to work in Italy, but must be able to prove that you can sustain yourself through social security and pension
Healthcare in Italy for Expats
Healthcare in ItalyThe Italian healthcare system ranks second in the world, next only to France, and it only recently dropped out of first place. Italians have the 11th highest life expectancy in the world. Why? Their outstanding healthcare system and medical facilities combined with cutting edge diagnostic and treatment methods. 9% of the country’s GDP
Safety in Italy
Traveling to ItalyTraveling during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is not risk free, but the risk is certainly lower in some countries and higher in others. At the moment it is possible that any country may restrict travel or introduce new rules with little or no notice. For example, with the outbreak of a new COVID
Retire to Emilia Romagna
Retiring to Emilia RomagnaEmilia Romagna is one of the many Italian regions that stands out for its high quality of life and beautiful cities. Due to its northern placement in the EU, Emilia Romagna is among the wealthier regions in Italy and whose provinces include: Bologna, Modena, Parma, Piacenza and a couple other smaller ones.
How to open a Company in Italy in 2022
Who Can Open a Company in ItalyTo conduct business in Italy there are several different options available. This is thanks to many reforms that encourage the streamlining and simplification of procedures required to start and operate businesses in Italy.Any person may conduct business either as an individual in Italy, or through the setting up of
