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Goal

My first week in Italy

From the airport to week two: prove your entry date, tell the police where you live, SIM, codice fiscale, bank, and the permesso clock.

About 14 days 8 steps

You end withYour entry is on record, your first deadlines are met and the basics (phone, tax code, bank) are in place.

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Step 3 of 8

Make sure the police are told where you live (ospitalita / cessione di fabbricato)

Who is this for

Non-Italian citizens staying in a private home, a rented flat or with friends or family.

Requirements

The person providing the accommodation, your passport and visa details.

Sources

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Steps

  1. Arrival day: land, prove your entry date, get settled
  2. Get an Italian SIM or eSIM
  3. Make sure the police are told where you live (ospitalita / cessione di fabbricato)
  4. Dichiarazione di presenza: declare your presence in Italy
  5. permesso
  6. Get your codice fiscale
  7. Open an Italian bank account
  8. Plan week two: residenza, health service, digital identity