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Freelancing in Italy: Partita IVA, flat-rate regime and INPS

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The basics of registering as a freelancer once you have the right to work: Partita IVA, regime forfettario and INPS.

Information, not legal advice. MovItaly is not a law firm. Check with the questura or consulate before you act.

Who is this for

Self-employed people and freelancers with a permit that allows self-employment.

Requirements

  • A valid permit allowing self-employment or freelancing.
  • A codice fiscale.
  • A choice of tax regime. The regime forfettario offers a flat 15% tax (5% for the first five years for new activities meeting conditions) up to a revenue cap of EUR 85,000. TO VERIFY current conditions.

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