Italy Checklist
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Moving to Italy, in the right order.

Practical checklists and plain-English guides for Americans dealing with Italian paperwork: what to do first, what to do next, and exactly what to ask each office.

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Start here

  • The full checklist: documents to gather before you fly, then your first 30 days.
  • The guides: step-by-step walkthroughs, starting with how to get a Codice Fiscale.
  • The glossary: 16 Italian bureaucracy terms, each with where to get it and when.
  • How this site works: what we cover, what we leave out, and where to verify.
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Who it's for

Americans planning a move to Italy or who have just arrived: remote workers, retirees, couples and families. If you're excited about Italy but dreading the paperwork, start here.

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Popular terms

Codice FiscalePermesso di soggiornoResidenzaDomicilioDichiarazione di ospitalitàComuneQuesturaAgenzia delle Entrate
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Want the full system?

The Italy Move Toolkit keeps your timeline, documents, deadlines and appointments in one place, in Notion, Excel or Google Sheets or Obsidian, plus a printable PDF workbook.

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