Europe

🇮🇹 Italy

Italy's nomad visa restricts itself to 'highly skilled' remote workers, but for those who qualify it opens a genuinely renewable path to living in Florence, Bologna, or beyond. No expiry date built in, unlike Japan's or Croatia's.

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Visa route

Scheme

Digital Nomad Visa

Maximum stay

1 year, renewable annually while requirements are met

Income or savings

~€28,000/year gross

Difficulty

Involved

Summary figures carried over from the earlier site and not individually dated. The audited, sourced version is in the tracker: Digital Nomad / Remote Worker visa (national visa) (checked 29 Sept 2026).

Full guide: Italy Digital Nomad Visa: Official Requirements & Checks