Investor Visa for Italy (Visto per investitori)
Investor Visa for Italy is a residence route in Italy (Visa επενδυτή / golden visa). €250k in an innovative startup, €500k in an Italian company, €1m philanthropic donation or €2m Italian government bonds; nulla osta from MIMIT committee (~30 days), invest within 3 months of arrival; 2-yr permit, renewable 3 yrs. Gov fees ~€800 (family of 3).
Residence by investment: compare routes and obligations →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 235'000. There is no minimum stay to keep the permit. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 10 years.
How holders are taxed
Worldwide income 23–43% + regional; can combine with €300k flat tax on foreign income
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Κατηγορία | Visa επενδυτή / golden visa |
|---|---|
| Επένδυση | CHF 235'000 |
| Τέλη (οικογένεια) | CHF 750 |
| Εισόδημα / έτος | — |
| Περιουσία | — |
| Ελάχ. διαμονή | 0 |
| Μόνιμη διαμονή | 5 |
| Ιθαγένεια | 10 |
| Εργασία | yes |
| Δικαιούχοι | non-EU/EEA nationals (incl. Swiss) |
| Φόρος | Worldwide income 23–43% + regional; can combine with €300k flat tax on foreign income |
| Στοιχεία | 2026-10 |
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