Italy & Tunisia Sign Five-Year Employment Deal to Boost Regular Migration Pathways
Lufthansa Cabin-Crew Strike on 15-16 April to Hit Italian Hubs and Star Alliance Connections
Biometric Border Chaos at Milan-Linate Leaves 120 Passengers Stranded
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Government Gives Final Green Light to EU ‘Single Permit’ for Foreign Workers
Rome has adopted a decree transposing the EU Single-Permit Directive, cutting the issuance time for combined work/residence permits to 30 days and obliging employers to notify applicants of every step. The reform should accelerate corporate hiring and assignments of non-EU nationals in Italy.
Italy Expands 7 % Tax Regime for Foreign Pensioners to Towns of up to 30,000 Residents
A legislative tweak effective 7 April 2026 lifts the population ceiling for the 7 % flat-tax regime from 20,000 to 30,000 residents, opening the incentive to larger towns across southern Italy. The move broadens relocation options for foreign pensioners and is already stirring real-estate demand.
Italy Formalises Digital-Nomad Visa as Global Competition Intensifies
A joint ministerial decree published this week cements Italy’s Digital-Nomad Visa in national immigration law, setting a €28,000 income floor and streamlined family-reunification rules. The move strengthens Italy’s hand in a crowded European market for remote workers.
Udine Four-Hour Bus Strike Signals Fresh Wave of April Transport Walkouts
Arriva Udine drivers will stage a four-hour strike on 13 April, disrupting evening bus services in the city and surrounding province. The action is part of a broader wave of regional transport strikes that could complicate business travel across Italy this month.