How Italy Works

Learn how to get a codice fiscale in Italy, what it’s used for, and why you need it for property, banking, and daily life.

If you’re a food lover, here are 7 market towns in Veneto for fresh finds and local flavour.

Moving to Italy is a dream for many, but obtaining an Italian driving licence can be a major hurdle for non-EU expats. Find out why and how to navigate this process.

Discover the most-read articles among expats moving to Italy: from bureaucracy guides and property tips to tax incentives. A Magic Towns Italy recap.

This week, a French retiree couple told us they were about to take out private health insurance in Italy. We saved them from a €3,000 a year mistake – just in time! Read below how European legislation may make a difference in your health insurance costs if you’re moving to Italy as a retiree.

We analysed detailed population data across 7,500+ Italian towns to identify which places are growing, which are ageing, and where young adults are still building their lives. The results challenge common stereotypes and offer a practical guide for expats, retirees and investors choosing where to live in Italy.

Recycling in Italy confuses most expats. Here’s how the bin system actually works — and how to avoid getting fined.