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Elective Residence Visa

Program Overview

Italy's Elective Residence Visa offers a pathway to residency in a country renowned for longevity, Mediterranean lifestyle, and the world's second-best healthcare system according to the WHO. This visa is designed for individuals with stable passive income who wish to embrace Italian life.

The Servizio Sanitario Nazionale (SSN) provides universal coverage to all legal residents, with access to free or low-cost consultations, diagnostics, and specialized treatments. Italy excels in cardiology, oncology, and preventive medicine.

Requirements

~€31,000

Annual Income

  • Proof of stable passive income
  • Pensions, investments, or rental
  • No employment in Italy
  • 183+ days residence required
+€20,770

Per Dependent

  • Spouse included
  • Children under 18
  • Suitable housing proof
  • Private health insurance initially

Healthcare Excellence

WHO #2 Ranked

Second-best healthcare system globally with exceptional outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Blue Zone Living

Sardinia designated as a Blue Zone where people routinely live past 100 years.

Universal Coverage

Full SSN access after registration with free or low-cost treatments.

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