Family Reunification (Ricongiungimento familiare)
Family Reunification is a residence route in Italy (Family). Sponsor with permit ≥1 yr, income ≥ social allowance (~€7.0k + 50% per member) and suitable housing; nulla osta from Sportello Unico.
Requirements at a glance
You need an annual income of about CHF 6'580. 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 23–43%
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.
| Category | Family |
|---|---|
| Investment | — |
| Fees (family) | — |
| Income / yr | CHF 6'580 |
| Assets | — |
| Min. stay | — |
| PR | 5 |
| Citizenship | 10 |
| Work | yes |
| Eligible | family of legal residents |
| Tax | Worldwide 23–43% |
| As of | 2026-10 |
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