What are the ways to immigrate to Italy?

Hello, the main ways to immigrate to Italy are marriage, work, investment and house purchase.

Marriage immigrants, Italy: marry an Italian.

Second, the Italian labor migration.

Applicable to employees employed by employers operating in Italy. According to the specific quota that the government plans to absorb foreign workers every year, the issuance of visas for such employees is restricted. In order to hire the applicant, the Italian company must obtain the permission to hire the employee.

Three. Self-employed immigrants in Italy (including business self-employment)

Refers to people who independently conduct business in Italy, such as consultants and licensed professionals (such as doctors, architects or lawyers); Or set up a company in Italy or be appointed as the legal representative of an Italian company.

Four. Italian immigrants buy houses.

The Italian Embassy and Consulate in People's Republic of China (PRC) will implement the following two types of visas when the current effective laws are about to expire: the first type: selective residence visas; Category II: 5-year Schengen visa. The similarity between these two visas is that they are both linked to real estate. The difference is whether you plan to settle in Italy or not. The 5-year Schengen visa is aimed at applicants who want to buy a house and invest in Italy but have no intention of living.

When the applicant purchases a house in Italy, the Italian Embassy in China can issue a residence visa valid for 1 year. Applicants must apply for changing their visas to residence permits within 8 working days of their arrival in Italy. If investors have completed all the procedures for purchasing local real estate and have not transferred or sold it, they can apply for a long-term residence permit after five years and apply for naturalization after five years.