Visa and rules for residence in Italy of exchange students

Information on rules and methods of entry and stay in Italy for exchange students (Erasmus+ and other programmes)

Before leaving home, you must find out about the Italian laws governing residence in Italy.

EU citizenship

If you are a citizen of a country of the European Union (EU), Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Iceland, Andorra, the Principality of Monaco, Republic of San Marino and the Vatican City, you can freely travel and stay in Italy up to a maximum of three months.

You can also stay without any formalities even if you remain in Italy for a stay of more than 3 months, as long as it is temporary; you only need to have an identity document valid for foreign travel.

Non-EU citizenship

Please read the information:

Contacts

Contacts of Campuses' international relations offices

Information about administrative issues.