LexFocus provides clear, practical information on Italian immigration law, including entry and residence procedures, visas, employment, family rights, citizenship and judicial protection. This section collects updates and guides for foreign nationals, families, employers and professionals dealing with the Italian legal system.
Latest immigration articles
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Elective Residence Visa in Italy: Requirements and Appeals
Elective residence visa in Italy: income requirements, accepted assets, documents, residence permit and appeals against visa refusals.
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Foreign workers trained abroad: how Italy’s SIISL system works
Italy’s SIISL now connects foreign workers trained abroad with employers. Who qualifies, how the pre-filled CV works and the steps for admission outside quotas.
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Workplace Deaths in Italy: Up to €128,938 for Families under the 2026 INAIL Fund
The 2026 Fund has more than tripled. Workplace accidents remain a national emergency: reported injuries are rising and fatal cases have increased among workers born abroad. This guide explains who may claim INAIL benefits, which applications families must submit, and when a separate compensation claim should be considered. Behind every workplace death there is more…
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Road Accident in Italy: Compensation for Foreign Nationals
How foreign nationals can claim compensation after a road accident in Italy: rights, evidence, insurers, deadlines and remote legal assistance.
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Study Visa Refusal: How to Appeal
A refusal of a study visa can jeopardise university enrolment, the start of classes or participation in an academic programme. The decision may, however, be challenged where it is affected by legal defects. It is important to act promptly, starting with the reasons given by the consular authority or embassy and the date on which…