At a glance
Last verified September 2026
- Qualifying asset
- €250,000 innovative start-up, €500,000 Italian company, €1M philanthropic donation or €2M government bonds
- Government fee
- Visa and permit fees set at filing
- Residence term
- 2 years, renewable for 3
- Stay
- No minimum stay published to renew while the investment is held
- Professional fee
- Quoted on consultation
Advisory service, separate from authority charges.
What is Italy?
Italy is a residence by investment route in Europe. Italy's Investor Visa, with routes from €250,000 in an innovative start-up to €2 million in government bonds. Applications are decided by Investor Visa for Italy Committee. The qualifying asset and government fees are shown separately, and Dynasty Migration's professional fee is quoted on consultation.
Step by step
How Italy applications are prepared
A document-first sequence aligned to Investor Visa for Italy Committee. Timing is confirmed on consultation.
1Confirm current criteria
Check the latest published rules from Investor Visa for Italy Committee against your goals, family, and assets.
2Prepare documents
Gather, translate, and certify the documents the authority requests for your route.
3Lodge the file
Submit through the correct channel. The issuing authority makes the final decision.
FAQs
Who approves Italy applications?
Investor Visa for Italy Committee makes the final decision. Dynasty Migration prepares and guides the application but does not issue or guarantee visas, permits or citizenship.
Are government fees included in the investment amount?
No. The qualifying asset and government fees are separate amounts. Dynasty Migration professional fees are also separate and quoted on consultation.
What does Italy not give me?
Residence is not citizenship; naturalisation normally requires 10 years of legal residence.
How current is this information?
Figures on this page were verified in September 2026. Authorities can change rules without notice, so we confirm criteria again before any application.
Clear limitation
Important to know
Residence is not citizenship; naturalisation normally requires 10 years of legal residence.
Approval rests with the authority
Only the issuing government or its unit can approve, refuse, or revoke an application.
No outcome can be promised
No adviser can guarantee a decision. Any claim of assured approval is a warning sign.
Rules can change after publication
Thresholds, fees, and criteria are set by the authority and may change — confirm before you commit.
