Short answer
If you arrive with a type D visa you must apply for a residence permit within 8 working days. Here is the process via the Poste Italiane kit.
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Who is this for
Non-EU citizens who entered Italy with a type D visa (work, study, family and others) and need a first residence permit.
Requirements
- Apply within 8 working days of arrival.
- Documents depend on your permit type; your visa category tells you which annexes to use.
Sources
- Permesso di soggiorno - how to apply (Polizia di Stato)
- Sportello Unico per l'Immigrazione (Ministero dell'Interno)
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