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Danish If you’ve done a bit of research about buying property, you probably already know that Italy offers a flat 7% income tax rate for up to ten years if you move to a town with fewer than 30,000 people (up from 20,000 as of April 2026). On that note, we’ve put together a complete guide covering who qualifies and a full list of eligible towns if you want all the technical details. But if moving to Sicily has always been on your wish list, then what could be better than combining tax savings with life in a beautiful, authentic seaside town? What I find truly interesting about these 7% tax towns in Sicily isn’t just the tax incentive, but it’s their authenticity. Some still carry the atmosphere of their old fishing village roots, others boast a refined tourist infrastructure, and a few, though fairly well-known, might surprise you by being part of this program at all. Pozzallo (RG) Pozzallo sits in Sicily’s southeastern corner, facing the well-known beaches of Pietrenere and Raganzino. With around 18,900 residents, it offers a relaxed pace of life without feeling too remote, in fact there are also plenty of interesting places nearby, like Modica, which…
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Anna grew up in Bassano del Grappa and knows the Veneto region inside out. As a local, she loves sharing genuine tips with the audience, from relocating advice to hidden spots to explore in Italy. Through MagicTowns, she helps expats and retirees feel at home, making the move easier and more exciting.
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