• Permit of stay

    Residence Permit for Family Cohesion

    The Residence Permit for family cohesion may be requested by a foreign national residing legally in Italy with a valid Residence Permit. Unlike the Residence Permit for family reunification, which is inherent to family members who are abroad and for which a prerequisite is a request for authorization from the Prefecture, as stipulated by Article 29 of the Consolidated Law on Immigration, for cohesion the clearance document is not required.
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    The Residence Permit for Family Reasons of a Spouse or Parent

    The Residence Permit for family reasons must be requested within eight working days from the date of entry into Italy - which has taken place with a Visa for family reunification - at the Police Headquarters of reference, by sending the appropriate kit from the authorized post offices, containing all of the documents required by law and the application form for the issue of the Residence Permit.
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    The Residence Permit for Special Protection

    Among the various types of Residence Permits provided for by the Italian legal system, there is the Residence Permit for Special Protection, which is issued to asylum seekers who do not qualify for international protection but who, according to the Territorial Commission, are at risk of persecution and torture if returned to their country of origin.
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    The Residence Permit Online

    The Residence Permit is a mandatory document for foreign citizens who do not belong to the European Union and gives them the right to stay legally in Italy. As we know, to obtain it, it is necessary to apply to the Immigration Office and present the documents required by law.
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    The New Discipline of the EU Permanent Residence Permit

    Law decree no. 238/2021 was promulgated on the 1st of February and regulates the provisions for the fulfillment of the obligations arising from Italy's membership in the European Union. It mainly concerns a measure aimed at adapting the national system to the European one and at facilitating the cancellation of several infringement procedures addressed to Italy. 
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    Residence permit for “Special Cases”

    Immigration has always been  a dangerous political  ground in Italy, on which ideologies have often clashed provoking recurring governmental debates and conflicts among different political parties but without ever providing solutions.