{"id":324134,"date":"2026-06-29T21:49:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T19:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italien.news\/uncategorized\/auswandern-nach-italien\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T21:22:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:22:27","slug":"emigrate-to-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving to Italy: The Complete Guide"},"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\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Die_ersten_Schritte_Anmeldung_und_Burokratie\" >First Steps: Registration and Paperwork<\/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\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Visum_und_Aufenthalt_fur_Nicht-EU-Burger\" >Visas and Residence (for Non-EU Citizens)<\/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\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Wohin_in_Italien_Regionen_und_Stadte\" >Where to Go in Italy? Regions and Cities<\/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\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Wohnen\" >Living<\/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\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Arbeiten_und_Selbststandigkeit\" >Work and Self-Employment<\/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\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Steuern_und_Finanzen\" >Taxes and Finance<\/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\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Gesundheit_und_Versicherung\" >Health and Insurance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Mobilitat\" >Mobility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Familie_und_Lebenslagen\" >Family and Life Situations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Alltag_und_Integration\" >Daily Life and Integration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Italienische_Staatsburgerschaft\" >Italian Citizenship<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#Leitfaden_nach_Herkunftsland\" >Guides by Country of Origin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/auswandern-nach-italien\/#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>Are you thinking of moving to Italy? This comprehensive guide walks you through all the key steps\u2014from visas and registration to housing, work, and taxes, as well as healthcare, transportation, choosing the right region, and settling into daily life. Each section links to a detailed guide, so you can work your way through the process step by step.<\/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=\"Die_ersten_Schritte_Anmeldung_und_Burokratie\"><\/span>First Steps: Registration and Paperwork<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>No matter where you're from, there are a few basic steps you'll need to take at the beginning of almost any move to Italy. It's best to follow this order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/registration\/apply-for-a-tax-id-number\/\">Apply for a Codice Fiscale<\/a> \u2013 the Italian tax ID number, which is required for almost everything.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/registration\/sign-up-for-residenza\/\">Register for Residenza<\/a> \u2013 the official place of residence registered with the municipality.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/insurance\/sign-in-with-ssn\/\">Register with the Health Service (SSN)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/money-bank\/open-a-bank-account-in-italy\/\">open a bank account<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/registration\/apply-for-a-spid\/\">Apply for a SPID<\/a> \u2013 digital identity for government services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can find the complete schedule in the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/checklist-for-moving-to-italy\/\">Moving Checklist<\/a>; this guide shows you how to navigate government agencies <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/navigating-italian-bureaucracy\/\">Navigating Bureaucracy in Italy<\/a>.<\/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=\"Visum_und_Aufenthalt_fur_Nicht-EU-Burger\"><\/span>Visas and Residence (for Non-EU Citizens)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens do not need a visa and are free to settle in the country. Those coming from a third country should plan ahead:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/visa\/what-kind-of-visa-do-i-need-for-italy\/\">What kind of visa do I need for Italy?<\/a> \u2013 The Decision-Making Guide.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/visa\/apply-for-a-residence-permit\/\">Apply for a Residence Permit<\/a> \u2013 the residence permit after entry.<\/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=\"Wohin_in_Italien_Regionen_und_Stadte\"><\/span>Where to Go in Italy? Regions and Cities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>North or south, city or countryside, mountains or sea? Italy is incredibly diverse. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/where-to-emigrate-to\/regions-of-italy-to-emigrate-to\/\">Regional Comparison<\/a> helps you find the right area and compiles its own guides on <strong>all 20 regions<\/strong> and the major cities\u2014from <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/where-to-emigrate-to\/emigrate-to-rome\/\">Rome<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/where-to-emigrate-to\/emigrate-to-milan\/\">Milan<\/a> about the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/where-to-emigrate-to\/emigrate-to-tuscany\/\">Tuscany<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/where-to-emigrate-to\/emigrate-to-south-tyrol-bolzano\/\">South Tyrol<\/a> until after <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/where-to-emigrate-to\/emigrate-from-apulia\/\">Apulia<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/where-to-emigrate-to\/emigrate-from-sicily\/\">Sicily<\/a>. Compare your preferred region with the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/where-to-emigrate-to\/cost-of-living-in-italy\/\">Cost of living<\/a> from.<\/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_6af1c2bf336ec  jeg_pb_boxed    with-format-icon\" data-unique=\"jnews_module__0_6af1c2bf336ec\">\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\/wohin-auswandern\/regionen-italien-auswandern\/\" aria-label=\"Read article: Where to Go in Italy? 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A Comparison of Regions for Expats<\/a>\n                    <\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"jeg_post_meta\"><div class=\"jeg_meta_date\"><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/auswandern\/wohin-auswandern\/regionen-italien-auswandern\/\"><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 29, 2026<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n                    <div class=\"jeg_post_excerpt\">\n                        <p>North, Central, or South? 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href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/live\/condominium-maintenance-fees-in-italy\/\">Utilities and Condominio<\/a> understand.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/live\/home-renovation-bonus-in-italy\/\">Home Bonus<\/a> \u2013 Tax incentives for renovations.<\/li>\n<li>One <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/live\/rent-out-a-vacation-rental-in-italy-on-airbnb\/\">Rent Out a Vacation Rental<\/a> (Airbnb, CIN, short-term rentals).<\/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=\"Arbeiten_und_Selbststandigkeit\"><\/span>Work and Self-Employment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>From a salaried job to your own Partita IVA:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/work\/find-a-job-work-in-italy\/\">Find a Job and Work<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/work\/italian-labor-law-contract\/\">Labor law<\/a> (Contract, Wages, Termination).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/work\/register-for-a-vat-number\/\">Register for a VAT number<\/a> \u2013 become self-employed.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/life-situation\/emigrate-to-italy-as-a-remote-worker\/\">As a Remote Worker \/ Digital Nomad<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/life-situation\/emigrate-to-italy-as-an-entrepreneur\/\">as an entrepreneur \/ founder<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/work\/naspi-unemployment-benefits-in-italy\/\">NASpI (Unemployment Benefits)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/work\/pension-italy-inps\/\">Pensions in Italy (INPS)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Digital Requirements for the Self-Employed: <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/work\/pec-electronic-invoice-italy\/\">PEC and Electronic Invoicing<\/a>. And the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/work\/professional-recognition-of-italian-degrees\/\">Professional Recognition<\/a> foreign degrees.<\/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=\"Steuern_und_Finanzen\"><\/span>Taxes and Finance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Italy's tax system has its quirks\u2014but it also offers attractive benefits for newcomers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/taxes-in-italy-basics\/\">Taxes \u2013 The Basics<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/italian-tax-return\/\">Tax return<\/a> (730 \/ PF Income).<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/italian-accountant\/\">Accountant<\/a> (tax advisor) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/double-taxation-in-italy\/\">Double Taxation<\/a> with the DACH region.<\/li>\n<li>Tax benefits: the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/italian-flat-rate-scheme\/\">Lump-sum scheme<\/a>that <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/italian-impatriati-regime\/\">Impatriate System<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/7-percent-tax-for-retirees-in-italy\/\">7% Tax for Retirees<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/imu-property-tax-in-italy\/\">IMU (Property Tax)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/inheritance-will-italy\/\">Inheritance and Wills<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/isee-explains-italy\/\">ISEE<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>For foreign assets, the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/ivie-ivafe-foreign-assets-italy\/\">IVIE and IVAFE<\/a> and for landlords, the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/steer\/flat-rate-tax-on-rental-income-in-italy\/\">flat-rate tax<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Banking: <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/money-bank\/best-banks-in-italy\/\">Top Banks and Fintech Companies<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/money-bank\/transfer-money-from-italy-to-another-country\/\">Transfer money abroad<\/a>.<\/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=\"Gesundheit_und_Versicherung\"><\/span>Health and Insurance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Italy has a good public health care system\u2014here's how to use it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/insurance\/health-insurance-in-italy\/\">Health Insurance<\/a> (SSN, voluntary, private) and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/insurance\/doctor-in-italy\/\">at the doctor's office in Italy<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The Digital Health Record <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/insurance\/electronic-health-record\/\">Electronic Health Record<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/insurance\/elderly-care-in-italy\/\">Elder Care<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/family\/disability-italy-law-104\/\">Disability and Law 104<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>For vehicles: the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/mobility\/car-insurance-in-italy\/\">Automobile Insurance (RCA)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Special Topics: <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/insurance\/dentist-in-italy\/\">Dentist in Italy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/insurance\/mental-health-psychotherapy-italy\/\">mental health<\/a>.<\/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=\"Mobilitat\"><\/span>Mobility<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Traveling in Italy\u2014by train, car, or RV:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/mobility\/public-transportation-in-italy\/\">Public Transportation<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/mobility\/driving-rules-in-italy\/\">Driving in Italy<\/a> (Rules, ZTL, tolls).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/mobility\/buy-a-car-in-italy\/\">Buy a Car<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/mobility\/drivers-license-for-cars-in-italy\/\">Transfer a Driver's License \/ Re-register a Car<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/mobility\/rv-italy\/\">Traveling Through Italy in a Motorhome<\/a>.<\/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=\"Familie_und_Lebenslagen\"><\/span>Family and Life Situations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you have children, are a couple, or are retired\u2014there\u2019s a guide for every stage of life:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/life-situation\/emigrate-to-italy-with-family\/\">Emigrating with Your Family and Children<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/life-situation\/emigrate-to-italy-as-a-retiree\/\">emigrate as a retiree<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/get-married\/getting-married-in-italy\/\">Getting Married in Italy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/family\/divorce-in-italy\/\">Divorce in Italy<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/family\/pregnancy-childbirth-italy\/\">Pregnancy and Childbirth<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/family\/daycare-child-care-italy\/\">Daycare (asilo nido)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/family\/starting-school-in-italy\/\">Enrolling Children in School<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/life-situation\/studying-in-italy\/\">Studying in Italy<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Family Benefits: the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/family\/unified-child-benefit-in-italy\/\">assegno unico<\/a> (Child benefit).<\/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=\"Alltag_und_Integration\"><\/span>Daily Life and Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here's how to fit into everyday life in Italy and make friends:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/learn-italian-for-expats\/\">Learn Italian<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/making-friends-integration-italy\/\">Making Friends and Integrating<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/sim-card-italy\/\">SIM Card and Cell Phone Plan<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/poste-italiane-mail-packages\/\">Poste Italiane<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/waste-separation-in-italy\/\">Waste Separation<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/holidays-culture-etiquette-italy\/\">Holidays, Culture, and Etiquette<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/shopping-for-italian-cuisine\/\">Shopping and Cooking<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/pets-in-italy\/\">Bringing Pets Along<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/emergency-safety-numbers-in-italy\/\">Emergencies and Safety<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/voting-rights-eu-citizens-italy\/\">Voting Rights for EU Citizens<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>In-Depth Language Study: The <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/italian-language-certificates\/\">Italian language certificates<\/a> (CILS, CELI, PLIDA) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/live-2\/everyday-life\/dialects-in-italy\/\">Dialects in Italy<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Stay informed: An overview of the <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/media-press\/overview-of-the-media-in-italy\/\">Media in Italy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/media-press\/german-language-news-from-italy\/\">News from Italy in German<\/a>.<\/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=\"Italienische_Staatsburgerschaft\"><\/span>Italian Citizenship<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are several ways to obtain an Italian (and thus EU) passport:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/citizenship\/italian-citizenship-by-descent\/\">Citizenship by Descent (jure sanguinis)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/citizenship\/naturalization-in-italy\/\">Naturalization Through Residence or Marriage<\/a>.<\/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=\"Leitfaden_nach_Herkunftsland\"><\/span>Guides by Country of Origin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Depending on where you're from, different rules and tips apply:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/country-of-origin\/emigrate-from-germany-to-italy\/\">Germany<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/country-of-origin\/emigrate-from-austria-to-italy\/\">Austria<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/country-of-origin\/emigrate-from-switzerland-to-italy\/\">Switzerland<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>As <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/country-of-origin\/emigrate-from-italy-to-the-uk\/\">British (post-Brexit)<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/emigrate\/country-of-origin\/emigrate-from-italy-to-the-u-s\/\">American<\/a>.<\/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=\"Was_du_als_Nachstes_tun_musst\"><\/span>What You Need to Do Next<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Use this guide to get an overview, first clarify your residency status (EU or visa), and choose your preferred region. Then, work through the initial administrative steps in order\u2014Codice Fiscale, Residenza, health insurance, and bank account\u2014and learn more about housing, work, and taxes using the linked guides.<\/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_6af1c2bf36549\">\n                <h3 class=\"jeg_block_title\"><span>FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions About Moving to Italy<\/span><\/h3>\n                \n            <\/div><div  class='jnews-faq-wrapper jnews_module__2_6af1c2bf366f0 style-4'>\n\t\t\t\t    \n        <div class=\"list-wrapper expand\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Was muss ich zuerst tun, wenn ich nach Italien auswandere?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">What should I do first when I move to Italy?<\/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\">\n                <p>Apply for your Codice Fiscale (tax ID number), register your residence (Residenza), sign up with the health care system, and open a bank account.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Brauche ich als EU-B\u00fcrger ein Visum?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">As an EU citizen, do I need a visa?<\/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. EU, EEA, and Swiss citizens are free to settle in the country. It is important to register your residence (Residenza) after moving.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Was brauchen Nicht-EU-B\u00fcrger?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">What do non-EU citizens need?<\/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>A valid visa before entry, followed by the permesso di soggiorno (residence permit).<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Welche Region ist die richtige f\u00fcr mich?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">Which region is right for me?<\/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>It depends on jobs, budget, climate, and community: the north for career opportunities, the south for low costs, and the center for a good balance. Comparing regions can help you make your choice.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Wie finde ich eine Wohnung und einen Job?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">How do I find an apartment and a job?<\/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>Guides on renting an apartment and finding a job\u2014plus, if you're self-employed, the Partita IVA.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Wie funktioniert die Krankenversicherung?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">How does health insurance work?<\/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>Through the National Health Service (SSN), which you sign up for after enrolling. There are also voluntary and private options.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Welche Steuervorteile gibt es f\u00fcr Zuz\u00fcgler?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">What tax benefits are available to new residents?<\/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 others, the Impatriati tax regime for skilled workers, the Regime forfettario for the self-employed, and the 7% flat-rate tax for foreign retirees in the south.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Muss ich Italienisch k\u00f6nnen?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">Do I need to know Italian?<\/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>Italian is very important for dealing with government agencies and in everyday life. In South Tyrol, German is the official language. Our guide to learning Italian will help you get started.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Kann ich die italienische Staatsb\u00fcrgerschaft bekommen?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">Can I obtain Italian citizenship?<\/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, by descent (jure sanguinis), through long-term residence, or through marriage. Italy allows dual citizenship.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"list-wrapper\">\n            <a class=\"list-toogle\" href=\"#\" aria-label=\"Toggle FAQ: Gibt es Leitf\u00e4den f\u00fcr mein Herkunftsland?\">\n                <h5 class=\"question\">Are there any guidelines for my country of origin?<\/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, separate guides for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States.<\/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; 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