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Required Documents
Checklist for your application
Original Passport & Copies
Valid for at least 12 months. Must have 2 blank pages. Include 2 sets of photocopies.
3 Biometric Photographs
35x45mm, white background, 80% face coverage, matte finish.
National Visa Application Form (Type D)
Completed and signed Long-Stay form.
Work Contract / Offer Letter
Signed contract stating job title, salary, duration, and employer details.
Work Permit / Authorization
VitalOfficial approval from the country's labor ministry (if applicable).
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VitalDetailed CV in Europass format.
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VitalDegrees, diplomas, and certificates relevant to the job.
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VitalMedical coverage of €30,000 valid for at least the first 3 months.
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VitalRental agreement or hotel booking for the initial period.
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PCC issued by the Passport Seva Kendra (PSK) or Regional Passport Office (RPO). Local police station PCC is usually NOT accepted.
Nulla Osta (Work Authorization)
VitalOriginal Work Authorization issued by the 'Sportello Unico per l'Immigrazione' (SUI) in Italy. This is the most critical document.
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VitalProof of remote work (contracts), annual income >28,000 EUR, and health insurance (30k EUR coverage).
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Choose Path: Work Visa vs Digital Nomad
**Work Visa:** Employer applies for Nulla Osta (Decreto Flussi quotas). **Digital Nomad:** Apply directly if you meet income/remote work criteria.
Employer Applies for Nulla Osta (Work Visa only)
Your employer in Italy submits the request to the Immigration Office (SUI) during 'Click Days' (Feb/Oct 2025).
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Once approved, the SUI sends the Nulla Osta to the employer and the Italian Consulate in your country.
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Submit Application
Submit the visa application with the Nulla Osta (or Digital Nomad docs) within 6 months of issuance.
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