Italy
Rome
Visa complexity: Medium Work visa ≈ 60–120 daysCost −2% vs EU
Cost of living
Living costs in Rome
Indicative monthly costs (approx., EUR) — rent is a 1-bed city-centre flat. For guidance only.
€950
Rent · 1-bed, city centre
€15
Meal · inexpensive restaurant
€35
Transport · monthly pass
€180
Utilities · monthly
Eurostat price level index 2024: 98 (EU average = 100) — −2% vs EU. € figures reviewed 2026-06.
Healthcare
Health system & insurance
Public (SSN) + privateInsurance required
Register with the SSN as a resident; health insurance is required for the visa.
Visa options
Routes into Italy
Pick a route to see its processing time, fee and document checklist. Timings are indicative consular estimates.
🇮🇹 Decreto Flussi / Nulla Osta Lavoro Subordinato
Document checklist
- Passport
- Click day quota application (Decreto Flussi) OR EU Blue Card route
- Nulla Osta from Sportello Unico per l'Immigrazione (SUI)
- Employment contract + housing contract (contratto di soggiorno)
- INPS / INAIL employer registration proof
- Apostilled diplomas (declared via Dichiarazione di Valore)
- Passport-style photos
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