Apply for Permesso di soggiorno (Italy)

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You apply at the post office/Questura with a kit; biometrics and pick-up follow.

Steps

Obtain the kit

Pick up at Poste Italiane or Questura; fill forms carefully.
Submit

Pay fees, submit, and receive a ricevuta with your appointment.
Biometrics/pick up

Attend Questura for fingerprints; collect card once ready.

Quick links

Guides

Varies widely by province; weeks to months.

Typically ID and proof related to the procedure (e.g., address, income or ownership). Check the official site for country-specific lists.

Often yes via the official portal (Agenzia delle Entrate or regional services). Some steps still require in‑person verification or mailing originals.

Processing times vary by city and season. Plan for days to a few weeks; start early before deadlines.