Living in Italy
These pages are designed to provide general tips and information to British nationals moving to Italy, and do not attempt to be exhaustive.
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British citizenship;
- Registering a new born baby in Italy;
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Applying for a passport;
- Getting married in Italy;
- Civil partnerships;
- Residency and entry requirements;
- Tax system;
- Finding accommodation;
- Italian health system and health insurance;
- Finding a job;
- Opening a bank account;
- Driving in Italy;
- Education;
- Learning Italian;
- Socialising;
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How to register a death;
- Useful documents, and where to obtain them;
- Some English language publications in Italy;
- Using the phone in Italy;
- Voting overseas;
- Registering death in Italy;
- How to get an official translation in Italy;
- Registering with us
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What happens when you retire;
- Pensions and pensioner benefits (opens in a new window)
- Consular and Home Office fees.
You may also find other useful information on the English Yellow Pages website, and on the Living and Working in Europe page of the European Commission website.
Some English speaking professionals in Italy
Register with us
We have set up a new improved online registration service called LOCATE for British nationals travelling or living abroad to register themselves with the FCO.
More useful information on Italy
For information on Italian history, politics, government and population view the Italy - FCO country profile and the Welcome to Italy pages of the Italian Ministero degli Esteri…
Please do e-mail us at InfoRome@fco.gov.uk if you feel what is written in these pages does not accurately reflect your experience…
