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Self-employment visa for officers of an existing Italian company

The type and number of self-employment (Lavoro Autonomo) authorizations available to non-EU nationals are set by means of the quota decree (decreto-flussi).

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General eligibility requirements of Self-employment

The type and number of self-employment (Lavoro Autonomo) authorizations available to non-EU nationals are set by means of the quota decree (decreto-flussi). Not all self-employment categories are available each year.

General eligibility requirements are:

  1. ．have suitable accommodation in Italy;
  2. ．have financial resources exceeding the minimum level set by the law for the exemption from healthcare contribution (8.500 Euro);
  3. ．obtain a Police Clearance (Nulla Osta) in Italy;
  4. ．have certificates, documents, attestations as required for the type of self-employment activity to be performed (applicants must meet the legal requirements for the performance of the activity in question, including, when required, the prerequisites for entering into professional registers)

Who is Eligible for Self-employment visa for officers of an existing Italian company

Foreign nationals appointed as officers (Chairman, C. E. O., Member of the board of directors, Auditor) of Italian companies (Srl, Spa) in activity since at least 3 years can apply for a self-employment visa. The foreign national will have to provide evidence of being appointed as an officer and of receiving compensation from the Italian company. Also, it is important that the Italian company can prove to have financial stability and turnover.

Our Services for Self-employment visa

We can assist clients with every step of the process, from the Police Clearance (Nulla Osta) until the collection of the residence permit. Contact us for a free quote, we would be delighted to help you reach your targets and goals.

Our services include:
  • Legal advice on immigration compliance
  • Provide drafts and advise on supporting documents
  • Assistance for obtaining the work permit clearances at Chamber of Commerce, Labor Office and Police
  • Assistance (no accompanying) for preparing visa application
  • Assistance (with accompanying) to file and Permit of stay
  • Assistance (with accompanying) to fingerprinting appointment at the Police office
  • Assistance (with accompanying) to collect the Permit of Stay
Extra Services:
  • Document translation and Attestation
  • Legalization / Apostille
  • Residency registration with Town-hall & ID card application
  • Health National Service registration
  • SPID / PEC / CIE / Digital Signature
  • Home feasibility certificate

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