Employment Work Visa

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Access to the Italian social and healthcare system

Same rights and protections as an Italian worker

Prospects for permanent residence permit and citizenship

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Introduction

What You Need to Know

Complete Guide to the Subordinate Work Visa in Italy

The employment work visa allows you to live and work legally in Italy as an employee of an Italian company.

The visa is tied to a work contract signed in Italy and is the basis for obtaining a residence permit, which will allow you to work, study, and integrate in Italy.

It's the concrete first step to transform a professional opportunity into a stable life project in Italy, with all the rights and protections provided by Italian law.

Ready to start your journey? Follow the steps below to understand the complete process.

Step 1

Who can apply for the Employment Work Visa?

You can apply for this visa if you meet all the following requirements:

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Required

Non-EU Citizenship

You must be a non-EU citizen (outside the European Union)

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Required

Employment Contract

You have a subordinate employment contract signed with an Italian employer

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Required

Flow Decree

Your position complies with the quotas set by the Flow Decree (in some cases)

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Required

Professional Requirements

You possess the specific requirements for the offered sector and position

Important Warning

The visa is tied to the specific contract and employer who requested the work authorization.

Step 2

Step 2: Required Documents

Complete document checklist for your application

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Personal Documents

Valid passport (with at least 6 months remaining validity)

Criminal background check certificate (if required)

Official translations and legalizations (if required by Consulate)

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Employment Documents

Contract or employment letter signed by the employer

Work authorization (nulla osta) issued by the Immigration Office

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Insurance

Proof of health coverage or medical insurance

Translation & Legalization

All foreign documents must be officially translated and legalized if required by the Consulate.

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Step 3

Step 3: Application Process

From start to finish: here's everything that happens step by step

Work Authorization Request

The Italian employer submits the work authorization request to the Immigration Office (30-60 working days).

Consular Appointment

Once the work authorization is obtained, you book an appointment at the Italian Consulate in your country to submit the visa application.

Document Submission

You submit all required documents and wait for visa issuance (1-2 months if applying for visa from abroad).

Arrival in Italy

Once in Italy, you have 8 days to go to the Immigration Office to sign the stay contract.

Residence Permit

After signing the contract, you submit the residence permit application for subordinate work (at Post Offices or with paper kit). Work can legally begin only after the permit is issued or the application receipt is obtained.

🎉 Your Employment Work Visa is approved! Welcome to your new career in Italy.

How long does it take?

The complete Employment Work Visa process from work authorization request to residence permit.

3-6

months

Average processing time

How Future Italian Can Help You

With Future Italian, obtaining your Italian work visa is simple and stress-free. We take care of the entire Italian bureaucracy for you: from getting your official work authorization to securing your residence permit.

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Personalized Consultation

We analyze your situation and requirements to understand the best path for you.

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Complete Document Assistance

We help you with collection, translation, and legalization of all necessary documents.

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Application Support

We assist you in completing and submitting the application to the Consulate and Immigration Office.

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Case Monitoring

We continuously monitor your case to ensure quick processing times and clear responses.

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Post-Issuance Assistance

We help you with residence permit, tax code, health card, and civil registry registration.

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Complete Support. With Future Italian, your career in Italy starts on the right foot!

You focus on your new career. We handle the bureaucracy.

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The timeline is:
• Work authorization: 30-60 working days
• Consular visa: 1-2 months
• Total: 2-4 months from process start

Within 8 working days you must:
• Go to the Immigration Office
• Sign the stay contract with the employer
• Obtain the receipt to apply for residence permit

Work can legally begin only after:
• The residence permit is issued, OR
• The residence permit application receipt is obtained

The Flow Decree establishes annual quotas for foreign workers who can enter Italy. Some professional categories or nationalities may be subject to these quotas.

The visa is tied to the specific employer who requested the work authorization. To change jobs, a new work authorization from the new employer is generally required.

Yes! After obtaining the residence permit, your family can apply for family reunification according to the conditions provided by Italian law.