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Top Strategies For Getting Residency In Italy<\/strong><\/h2>\n

You will find many places around the world where Americans are flocking to go live and retire. The good thing about this recent trend of Americans living in the United States is that there are a lot of options to choose from. Are you ready to hear the top strategies for getting residency in Italy?\u00a0 Good!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Research<\/strong><\/h2>\n

When researching the best country to retire, don\u2019t limit your option to one country or even one continent. There are enough countries that are more than happy to make it easy for Americans to live there and help them obtain residency. <\/span><\/p>\n

Of course, some are easier to obtain a residency than others. Some countries have very relaxed immigration laws where just by buying a house you automatically qualify for a permanent residency.<\/span><\/p>\n

Others countries, mostly in Europe, make it a little bit harder for Americans to obtain a residency. Americans have been coming to Europe in packs to enjoy the old continent and get a breath of fresh air.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Why Italy?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

One of the most popular countries that have been receiving Americans left and right is Italy. Italy is a beautiful country. It has a wide and diverse landscape that has something to offer anybody. With a little time and money, you can become a permanent resident<\/a> and an eventual citizen in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n

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What you Need to Know<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The first thing you should know before looking into living in Italy is that Italy considers everybody who lives there for under 3 months a visitor. It doesn\u2019t matter what you are doing in the country, study, retire, research, etc. <\/span><\/p>\n

In order to begin the process, you must show the proper documentation in an Italian consulate in your home country. \u00a0They will ask you to present an application that includes the following documents:<\/span><\/p>\n