Last updated 23 July 2026, 00:00 (UTC+0)
EU Blue Card to Italy
Visa overview
Allows working in Italy as a highly skilled professional under the EU Blue Card program. The Blue Card is a work permit granted beyond the annual government quotas, designed for highly skilled foreign professionals who have received a job offer in Italy. Requires proof of advanced qualifications, a high-salary work contract (over 33,500€/year), financial stability, and suitable accommodation.
Eligible individuals
Expert, professional, medical employee, IT expert
Time frames and cost
Documents
Mandatory
Supporting
Additional
*Foreign official documents must be apostilled and legalized in accordance with the regulations of the country whose consular or diplomatic mission they are being submitted to. Additionally, they must be accompanied by a certified translation into the official language of that country or into English, unless otherwise specified by the mission's requirements.
**Prior to submitting the documents, it is strongly advised to verify the specific procedures and requirements with the relevant mission.
Requirements
Clear purposes of the visit and documents confirming them, in accordance with the visa conditions.
Sufficient means to support oneself and their dependents for the duration of their stay in the country.
The applicant does not pose a threat to public order, internal security, public health or international relations of one or more member states.
Insurance policy for the entire period of stay, meeting the minimum mandatory or recommended requirements for the country.
Valid permanent resident status or proof thereof; all preliminary procedures for visa application have been completed.
Visa Information
English international
Category code
D
Type of visa
National
Category
EU Blue Card
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