{"id":322429,"date":"2026-06-22T20:31:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T18:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italien.news\/?p=322429"},"modified":"2026-06-24T10:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T08:44:53","slug":"isee-explains-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/leben\/steuern\/isee-italien-erklaert\/","title":{"rendered":"ISEE in Italy: Explained Simply"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/leben\/steuern\/isee-italien-erklaert\/#Was_ist_der_ISEE\" >What is the ISEE?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/leben\/steuern\/isee-italien-erklaert\/#So_bekommst_du_ihn_die_DSU\" >Here's how to get it: the DSU<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/leben\/steuern\/isee-italien-erklaert\/#Wie_sich_der_Wert_berechnet\" >How the value is calculated<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/leben\/steuern\/isee-italien-erklaert\/#Wie_lange_der_ISEE_gilt\" >How long the ISEE is valid<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/leben\/steuern\/isee-italien-erklaert\/#Wofur_du_den_ISEE_brauchst\" >What You Need the ISEE For<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/leben\/steuern\/isee-italien-erklaert\/#Neu_ab_2026\" >New starting in 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/leben\/steuern\/isee-italien-erklaert\/#Was_du_als_Nachstes_tun_musst\" >What You Need to Do Next<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><div class=\"row vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"jeg-vc-wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_column jeg_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"jeg_wrapper wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"jeg-vc-wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_column jeg_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"jeg_wrapper wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>As soon as you apply for family benefits, a spot in daycare, or reduced tuition fees in Italy, one word comes up: ISEE. This short guide explains what the ISEE is, how to get it, how long it\u2019s valid, and what has changed in 2026\u2014without all the bureaucratic jargon.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Was_ist_der_ISEE\"><\/span>What is the ISEE?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>ISEE<\/strong> (<em>Equivalent Economic Situation Indicator<\/em>) is a metric that measures the <strong>your family's financial situation<\/strong> is calculated. The government uses the ISEE to determine who is eligible for discounted or free services. The rule of thumb: The more <strong>lower<\/strong> the higher your ISEE, the <strong>more<\/strong> You are eligible for financial aid.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"So_bekommst_du_ihn_die_DSU\"><\/span>Here's how to get it: the DSU<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The basis for this is the <strong>DSU<\/strong> (<em>Single Substitute Declaration<\/em>), a statement of your household's income and assets. You submit it to the <strong>INPS<\/strong> one \u2013 online with <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/registration\/apply-for-a-spid\/\">SPID<\/a> or CIE (often already filled in) \u2013 or <strong>free of charge through a CAF<\/strong> (Tax Assistance Center). This is used to calculate your ISEE, which you will receive as a certificate (<em>certification<\/em>) you'll receive.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"jeg-vc-wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_column jeg_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"jeg_wrapper wpb_wrapper\"><div  class=\"jeg_postblock_3 jeg_postblock jeg_module_hook jeg_pagination_disable jeg_col_3o3 jnews_module__0_6af1c7c30426b  jeg_pb_boxed    with-format-icon\" data-unique=\"jnews_module__0_6af1c7c30426b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jeg_posts jeg_block_container\">\n                \n                <div class=\"jeg_posts jeg_load_more_flag\">\n                <article class=\"jeg_post jeg_pl_md_2 format-standard\">\n                <div class=\"jeg_thumb\">\n                    \n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/lebenslage\/auswandern-italien-familie\/\" aria-label=\"Read article: Moving to Italy with Your Family and Children\"><div class=\"thumbnail-container animate-lazy  size-715\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/wp-content\/themes\/jnews\/assets\/img\/jeg-empty.png\" class=\"attachment-jnews-350x250 size-jnews-350x250 lazyload wp-post-image\" alt=\"Family at the Beach\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FamilieamStrand-350x250.webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FamilieamStrand-350x250.webp 350w, https:\/\/italien.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FamilieamStrand-120x86.webp 120w, https:\/\/italien.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/FamilieamStrand-750x536.webp 750w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-expand=\"700\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"jeg_postblock_content\">\n                    <h3 class=\"jeg_post_title\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/lebenslage\/auswandern-italien-familie\/\">Moving to Italy with Your Family and Children<\/a>\n                    <\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"jeg_post_meta\"><div class=\"jeg_meta_date\"><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/lebenslage\/auswandern-italien-familie\/\"><div class=\"jeg-fa-4 jeg-icon-svg jeg-svg-clock-o\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1536 1792\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><g transform=\"translate(0 1536) scale(1 -1)\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M896 992v-448q0 -14 -9 -23t-23 -9h-320q-14 0 -23 9t-9 23v64q0 14 9 23t23 9h224v352q0 14 9 23t23 9h64q14 0 23 -9t9 -23zM1312 640q0 148 -73 273t-198 198t-273 73t-273 -73t-198 -198t-73 -273t73 -273t198 -198t273 -73t273 73t198 198t73 273zM1536 640 q0 -209 -103 -385.5t-279.5 -279.5t-385.5 -103t-385.5 103t-279.5 279.5t-103 385.5t103 385.5t279.5 279.5t385.5 103t385.5 -103t279.5 -279.5t103 -385.5z\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/div> June 24, 2026<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"jeg_post_excerpt\">\n                        <p>Traveling to Italy with Children: Accommodations, School &amp; Daycare, Family Reunification, Child Benefits (assegno unico), Health Care, and Housing\u2014A Guide for Families.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/article>\n            <\/div>\n                <div class='module-overlay'>\n\t\t\t\t    <div class='preloader_type preloader_dot'>\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"module-preloader jeg_preloader dot\">\n\t\t\t\t            <span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"module-preloader jeg_preloader circle\">\n\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"jnews_preloader_circle_outer\">\n\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"jnews_preloader_circle_inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"module-preloader jeg_preloader square\">\n\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"jeg_square\">\n\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"jeg_square_inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"jeg_block_navigation\">\n                <div class='navigation_overlay'><div class='module-preloader jeg_preloader'><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n                \n                \n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<script>var jnews_module__0_6af1c7c30426b = {\"header_icon\":\"\",\"header_icon_svg\":\"\",\"first_title\":\"\",\"second_title\":\"\",\"url\":\"\",\"header_type\":\"heading_6\",\"header_background\":\"\",\"header_secondary_background\":\"\",\"header_text_color\":\"\",\"header_line_color\":\"\",\"header_accent_color\":\"\",\"header_filter_category\":\"\",\"header_filter_author\":\"\",\"header_filter_tag\":\"\",\"header_filter_text\":\"All\",\"sticky_post\":\"\",\"sticky_post_filter\":false,\"post_type\":\"post\",\"content_type\":\"all\",\"sponsor\":\"\",\"number_post\":\"1\",\"post_offset\":\"0\",\"unique_content\":\"disable\",\"include_post\":\"322287\",\"included_only\":\"true\",\"exclude_post\":\"\",\"include_category\":\"\",\"exclude_category\":\"\",\"include_author\":\"\",\"include_tag\":\"\",\"exclude_tag\":\"\",\"exclude_visited_post\":\"\",\"day_range\":\"disable\",\"custom_pub_number\":10,\"custom_mod_number\":10,\"sort_by\":\"random\",\"show_meta\":\"yes\",\"show_meta_date\":\"yes\",\"show_meta_views\":\"no\",\"show_meta_author\":\"no\",\"show_meta_comment\":\"no\",\"date_format\":\"default\",\"date_format_custom\":\"Y\\\/m\\\/d\",\"title_tag\":\"h3\",\"excerpt_length\":\"31\",\"excerpt_ellipsis\":\"...\",\"force_normal_image_load\":\"\",\"force_fetch_priority_high\":\"\",\"fetch_priority_post_position\":1,\"main_custom_image_size\":\"default\",\"pagination_mode\":\"disable\",\"pagination_nextprev_showtext\":\"\",\"pagination_number_post\":4,\"pagination_scroll_limit\":0,\"ads_type\":\"disable\",\"ads_position\":1,\"ads_random\":\"\",\"ads_image\":\"\",\"ads_image_tablet\":\"\",\"ads_image_phone\":\"\",\"ads_image_link\":\"\",\"ads_image_alt\":\"\",\"ads_image_new_tab\":\"\",\"google_publisher_id\":\"\",\"google_slot_id\":\"\",\"google_desktop\":\"auto\",\"google_tab\":\"auto\",\"google_phone\":\"auto\",\"content\":\"\",\"ads_bottom_text\":\"\",\"boxed\":\"true\",\"boxed_shadow\":\"\",\"el_id\":\"\",\"el_class\":\"\",\"scheme\":\"\",\"column_width\":\"auto\",\"title_color\":\"\",\"accent_color\":\"\",\"alt_color\":\"\",\"excerpt_color\":\"\",\"css\":\"\",\"compatible_column_notice\":\"\",\"random_post_loaded_ids\":\"322287\",\"query_has_next\":false,\"query_has_prev\":false,\"paged\":1,\"column_class\":\"jeg_col_3o3\",\"class\":\"jnews_block_3\"};<\/script>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"jeg-vc-wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_column jeg_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"jeg_wrapper wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wie_sich_der_Wert_berechnet\"><\/span>How the value is calculated<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The ISEE consists of three components:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Income<\/strong> (<em>income<\/em>) \u2013 usually the figures from two years ago.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assets<\/strong> (<em>patrimonio<\/em>) \u2013 Assets and real estate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Family size<\/strong> \u2013 using an equivalence scale (<em>equivalence scale<\/em>), which takes larger households into account.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wie_lange_der_ISEE_gilt\"><\/span>How long the ISEE is valid<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The ISEE certificate is valid from the date of issuance until <strong>December 31 of that same year<\/strong>. After that, you have to <strong>renew annually<\/strong> \u2013 preferably early in the year, if you are currently receiving benefits.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wofur_du_den_ISEE_brauchst\"><\/span>What You Need the ISEE For<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The ISEE is the key to many benefits, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>child benefit <strong>assegno unico<\/strong> (see <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/life-situation\/emigrate-to-italy-with-family\/\">Emigrating with Your Family<\/a>),<\/li>\n<li>the daycare subsidy <strong>daycare bonus<\/strong> (see <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/family\/daycare-child-care-italy\/\">Daycare &amp; Childcare<\/a>),<\/li>\n<li>discounted <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/life-situation\/studying-in-italy\/\">Tuition Fees<\/a><\/strong> (<em>university mugs<\/em>) and scholarships,<\/li>\n<li>Public housing and other benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Neu_ab_2026\"><\/span>New starting in 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The 2026 Budget Act established the ISEE <strong>more family-friendly<\/strong>: An owner-occupied home is tax-deductible up to <strong>91.500 \u20ac<\/strong> protected; government bonds and postal savings certificates remain until <strong>50.000 \u20ac<\/strong> are not taken into account, and large families are better off under the equivalence scale. Since then, a separate system has applied to core family benefits <em>ISEE Based on Family Income<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Was_du_als_Nachstes_tun_musst\"><\/span>What You Need to Do Next<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Gather the necessary documents (income, bank accounts, real estate), get SPID access or schedule a CAF appointment, and apply for the DSU. Plan to file your ISEE early in the year so that you can receive benefits such as the assegno unico without interruption. You can read about how the tax system behind this works in the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/italian-tax-return\/\">Guide to Filing Your Tax Return<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"jeg-vc-wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_column jeg_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"jeg_wrapper wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"jeg-vc-wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_column jeg_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"jeg_wrapper wpb_wrapper\"><div  class=\"jeg_block_heading jeg_block_heading_6 jeg_alignleft jnews_module__1_6af1c7c307052\">\n                <h3 class=\"jeg_block_title\"><span>FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions About the ISEE<\/span><\/h3>\n                \n            <\/div><div 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fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\">\n                <p>The Indicatore della Situazione Economica Equivalente\u2014a metric that measures your family\u2019s economic situation and determines eligibility for subsidized benefits.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Wie beantrage ich den ISEE?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">How do I apply for the ISEE?<\/h5>\n                <svg class=\"faq-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"8\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 8\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M13.6152 0.369517C13.3685 0.132903 13.0341 0 12.6855 0C12.3368 0 12.0024 0.132903 11.7557 0.369517L6.98417 4.95184L2.21262 0.369517C1.96321 0.146331 1.63333 0.024827 1.29248 0.0306025C0.951625 0.0363779 0.626413 0.168982 0.385357 0.400478C0.1443 0.631975 0.00621891 0.94429 0.00020504 1.27162C-0.00580883 1.59896 0.120714 1.91576 0.353117 2.15528L6.05442 7.63048C6.30111 7.8671 6.63551 8 6.98417 8C7.33283 8 7.66723 7.8671 7.91392 7.63048L13.6152 2.15528C13.8616 1.91837 14 1.59723 14 1.2624C14 0.927566 13.8616 0.606426 13.6152 0.369517Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                <p>Submitting the DSU (Dichiarazione Sostitutiva Unica) to INPS\u2014online using SPID or CIE, or free of charge through a CAF.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Was flie\u00dft in die Berechnung ein?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">What factors are included in the calculation?<\/h5>\n                <svg class=\"faq-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"8\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 8\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M13.6152 0.369517C13.3685 0.132903 13.0341 0 12.6855 0C12.3368 0 12.0024 0.132903 11.7557 0.369517L6.98417 4.95184L2.21262 0.369517C1.96321 0.146331 1.63333 0.024827 1.29248 0.0306025C0.951625 0.0363779 0.626413 0.168982 0.385357 0.400478C0.1443 0.631975 0.00621891 0.94429 0.00020504 1.27162C-0.00580883 1.59896 0.120714 1.91576 0.353117 2.15528L6.05442 7.63048C6.30111 7.8671 6.63551 8 6.98417 8C7.33283 8 7.66723 7.8671 7.91392 7.63048L13.6152 2.15528C13.8616 1.91837 14 1.59723 14 1.2624C14 0.927566 13.8616 0.606426 13.6152 0.369517Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                <p>Income (usually from two years ago), assets, and household size, as measured on an equivalence scale.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Wie lange ist der ISEE g\u00fcltig?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">How long is the ISEE valid?<\/h5>\n                <svg class=\"faq-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"8\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 8\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M13.6152 0.369517C13.3685 0.132903 13.0341 0 12.6855 0C12.3368 0 12.0024 0.132903 11.7557 0.369517L6.98417 4.95184L2.21262 0.369517C1.96321 0.146331 1.63333 0.024827 1.29248 0.0306025C0.951625 0.0363779 0.626413 0.168982 0.385357 0.400478C0.1443 0.631975 0.00621891 0.94429 0.00020504 1.27162C-0.00580883 1.59896 0.120714 1.91576 0.353117 2.15528L6.05442 7.63048C6.30111 7.8671 6.63551 8 6.98417 8C7.33283 8 7.66723 7.8671 7.91392 7.63048L13.6152 2.15528C13.8616 1.91837 14 1.59723 14 1.2624C14 0.927566 13.8616 0.606426 13.6152 0.369517Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                <p>From the date of issuance until December 31 of the same year. After that, you'll need to renew it.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Wof\u00fcr brauche ich den ISEE?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">What do I need the ISEE for?<\/h5>\n                <svg class=\"faq-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"8\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 8\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M13.6152 0.369517C13.3685 0.132903 13.0341 0 12.6855 0C12.3368 0 12.0024 0.132903 11.7557 0.369517L6.98417 4.95184L2.21262 0.369517C1.96321 0.146331 1.63333 0.024827 1.29248 0.0306025C0.951625 0.0363779 0.626413 0.168982 0.385357 0.400478C0.1443 0.631975 0.00621891 0.94429 0.00020504 1.27162C-0.00580883 1.59896 0.120714 1.91576 0.353117 2.15528L6.05442 7.63048C6.30111 7.8671 6.63551 8 6.98417 8C7.33283 8 7.66723 7.8671 7.91392 7.63048L13.6152 2.15528C13.8616 1.91837 14 1.59723 14 1.2624C14 0.927566 13.8616 0.606426 13.6152 0.369517Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                <p>These include, among other things, the assegno unico (child benefit), the bonus asilo nido (daycare bonus), lower tuition fees, and social benefits.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Was \u00e4ndert sich 2026?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">What will change in 2026?<\/h5>\n                <svg class=\"faq-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"8\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 8\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M13.6152 0.369517C13.3685 0.132903 13.0341 0 12.6855 0C12.3368 0 12.0024 0.132903 11.7557 0.369517L6.98417 4.95184L2.21262 0.369517C1.96321 0.146331 1.63333 0.024827 1.29248 0.0306025C0.951625 0.0363779 0.626413 0.168982 0.385357 0.400478C0.1443 0.631975 0.00621891 0.94429 0.00020504 1.27162C-0.00580883 1.59896 0.120714 1.91576 0.353117 2.15528L6.05442 7.63048C6.30111 7.8671 6.63551 8 6.98417 8C7.33283 8 7.66723 7.8671 7.91392 7.63048L13.6152 2.15528C13.8616 1.91837 14 1.59723 14 1.2624C14 0.927566 13.8616 0.606426 13.6152 0.369517Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                <p>Higher exemption limits: The primary residence is protected up to \u20ac91,500, excluding government bonds and postal savings certificates up to \u20ac50,000; large families are better off.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Kostet der ISEE etwas?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">Does the ISEE cost anything?<\/h5>\n                <svg class=\"faq-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"8\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 8\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M13.6152 0.369517C13.3685 0.132903 13.0341 0 12.6855 0C12.3368 0 12.0024 0.132903 11.7557 0.369517L6.98417 4.95184L2.21262 0.369517C1.96321 0.146331 1.63333 0.024827 1.29248 0.0306025C0.951625 0.0363779 0.626413 0.168982 0.385357 0.400478C0.1443 0.631975 0.00621891 0.94429 0.00020504 1.27162C-0.00580883 1.59896 0.120714 1.91576 0.353117 2.15528L6.05442 7.63048C6.30111 7.8671 6.63551 8 6.98417 8C7.33283 8 7.66723 7.8671 7.91392 7.63048L13.6152 2.15528C13.8616 1.91837 14 1.59723 14 1.2624C14 0.927566 13.8616 0.606426 13.6152 0.369517Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                <p>No. The certificate issued by the INPS or a CAF is free of charge.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Brauche ich SPID daf\u00fcr?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">Do I need SPID for this?<\/h5>\n                <svg class=\"faq-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"8\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 8\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M13.6152 0.369517C13.3685 0.132903 13.0341 0 12.6855 0C12.3368 0 12.0024 0.132903 11.7557 0.369517L6.98417 4.95184L2.21262 0.369517C1.96321 0.146331 1.63333 0.024827 1.29248 0.0306025C0.951625 0.0363779 0.626413 0.168982 0.385357 0.400478C0.1443 0.631975 0.00621891 0.94429 0.00020504 1.27162C-0.00580883 1.59896 0.120714 1.91576 0.353117 2.15528L6.05442 7.63048C6.30111 7.8671 6.63551 8 6.98417 8C7.33283 8 7.66723 7.8671 7.91392 7.63048L13.6152 2.15528C13.8616 1.91837 14 1.59723 14 1.2624C14 0.927566 13.8616 0.606426 13.6152 0.369517Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                <p>Yes, if you're applying online. Alternatively, a CAF can handle the application for you.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Gilt der ISEE auch f\u00fcr Ausl\u00e4nder?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">Does the ISEE also apply to foreign nationals?<\/h5>\n                <svg class=\"faq-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"8\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 8\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M13.6152 0.369517C13.3685 0.132903 13.0341 0 12.6855 0C12.3368 0 12.0024 0.132903 11.7557 0.369517L6.98417 4.95184L2.21262 0.369517C1.96321 0.146331 1.63333 0.024827 1.29248 0.0306025C0.951625 0.0363779 0.626413 0.168982 0.385357 0.400478C0.1443 0.631975 0.00621891 0.94429 0.00020504 1.27162C-0.00580883 1.59896 0.120714 1.91576 0.353117 2.15528L6.05442 7.63048C6.30111 7.8671 6.63551 8 6.98417 8C7.33283 8 7.66723 7.8671 7.91392 7.63048L13.6152 2.15528C13.8616 1.91837 14 1.59723 14 1.2624C14 0.927566 13.8616 0.606426 13.6152 0.369517Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                <p>Yes, if you are registered in Italy and apply for the appropriate benefits.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Was ist der Unterschied zwischen ISEE und DSU?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">What is the difference between ISEE and DSU?<\/h5>\n                <svg class=\"faq-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"14\" height=\"8\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 8\" fill=\"none\">\n                    <path d=\"M13.6152 0.369517C13.3685 0.132903 13.0341 0 12.6855 0C12.3368 0 12.0024 0.132903 11.7557 0.369517L6.98417 4.95184L2.21262 0.369517C1.96321 0.146331 1.63333 0.024827 1.29248 0.0306025C0.951625 0.0363779 0.626413 0.168982 0.385357 0.400478C0.1443 0.631975 0.00621891 0.94429 0.00020504 1.27162C-0.00580883 1.59896 0.120714 1.91576 0.353117 2.15528L6.05442 7.63048C6.30111 7.8671 6.63551 8 6.98417 8C7.33283 8 7.66723 7.8671 7.91392 7.63048L13.6152 2.15528C13.8616 1.91837 14 1.59723 14 1.2624C14 0.927566 13.8616 0.606426 13.6152 0.369517Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"card-expand\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                <p>The DSU is the form you submit. The ISEE is the value calculated from it, which you receive as an attestazione.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"jeg-vc-wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_column jeg_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"jeg_wrapper wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"jeg-vc-wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_column jeg_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"jeg_wrapper wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div style=\"border: 1px solid #f1f1f1; padding: 15px;\">\n<h4>Sources<\/h4>\n<ol style=\"font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inps.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">INPS \u2013 National Institute of Social Security (ISEE \/ DSU)<\/a> (accessed in June 2026)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavoro.gov.it\/strumenti-e-servizi\/isee\/pagine\/default\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ministry of Labor and Social Policies \u2013 ISEE<\/a> (accessed in June 2026)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What the ISEE is in Italy: the DSU at INPS or CAF, how the value is calculated, how long it\u2019s valid, the 2026 reform, and what you need it for (assegno unico, asilo nido).<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inwp_podcast_mp3":"","inwp_podcast_apple":"","inwp_podcast_spotify":"","inwp_podcast_youtube":"","inw_restaurant_url":"","inw_restaurant_lat":"","inw_restaurant_lng":"","in_event_type":"","in_event_featured":"","in_event_teaser":"","in_event_name":"","in_event_address":"","in_event_status":"","in_event_turnus":"","inw_hotel_email":"","inw_hotel_type":"","inw_hotel_name":"","inw_hotel_street":"","inw_hotel_zip":"","inw_hotel_city":"","inw_hotel_region":"","inw_hotel_country":"","inw_hotel_phone":"","inw_hotel_url":"","inw_hotel_lat":"","inw_hotel_lng":"","inw_hotel_pricerange":"","inw_hotel_stars":"","inw_hotel_amenities":"","in_event_start":"","in_event_end":"","in_event_time":"","in_event_time_end":"","in_event_location":"","in_event_city":"","in_event_region":"","in_event_price":"","in_event_organizer":"","in_event_url":"","in_event_sort":"","in_event_sort_end":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"Der ISEE ist Italiens Ma\u00df f\u00fcr die wirtschaftliche Lage einer Familie. 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