Me and a few friends are planning a gap year trip for after our highers/advanced highers in 6th year and i dont quite understand the situation regarding visas. We would be there for a year...so more thanthe 90 days. If I do need one, what type and is there any other papers i will need?? XxX
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if u r eu citizen u can work everywhere in eu. European Union citizens (cittadini comunitari) may enter Italy with a national identity card or valid passport. EU nationals who move to Italy to live, work or study for longer than three months have the right to residency and may apply for a permanent residence card, the Carta di Soggiorno Cittadini U.E. from their commune. This card will be necessary for several important transactions such as buying a car in Italy. The family members (spouse, children, parents and dependents) of an EU citizen in employment in Italy are automatically entitled to residency. Non-working EU citizens and their family are entitled to residence cards if they register with the national health service or have independent health insurance and can show sufficient economic resources. EU citizens applications The following documents are required when applying for a residence card: valid passport date of arrival in Italy and reason for stay details of spouse and dependant family members if residence cards is needed for them People in employment need also supply: Employee: declaration from the employer or a copy of the job contract Self-employed person: authorisation from the Chamber of Commerce Four recent, passport photographs Further documentation may be required for students. The Carta di Soggiorno is issued by the Commune of residence.
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No, any citizen of the EEC can work legally in any other member country without the need for a visa. You may need to file residency paperwork if you plan to stay longer than a couple of months to receive health care etc. You really should check with the Italian embassy / consulate to make sure.
