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If you are moving to Italy from - International Sea & Air Shipping can make your relocation to Italy smooth and seamless.
When Moving to Italy
An International Moving Specialist will help you by outlining your moving options based on your moving criteria such as:
- Will you be renting or purchasing real estate?
- How easily accessible is your residence? On what floor is your new residence located?
- Amount of household goods and personal effects to move to Italy? Does this include a vehicle?
Italian Import Regulations
To apply for a Residency Certificate, shipper must have a valid Visa, fiscal code, Permesso di Soggiorno (permit to stay) and a signed lease for a residence. The Residency Certificate comes from the local "Anagrafe" (city hall) of the commune of residence. The Permesso di Soggiorno comes from the local "Questura" (the police). ISA can sometimes assist in this process.
The regulations to duty-free import household goods and personal effects into Italy for NON-ITALIANS:
- Clear photocopy of passport with valid Visa
- Original Residency Certificate or application receipt for same with "substitute declaration" (dichiarazione sostitutiva)
- Italian Fiscal Code (Codice fiscale); The Fiscal Code or "codice fiscale" is easily obtainable in Italy; it is like an American Social Security number.
- Autocertification. The autocertifcation can be filled out and signed by the importer in Italy.
- Packing list
- Original OBL
- Import licence "Nulla osta Ministero PP:TT:" for stereos, radios, VCRs, TV.
- To apply for a Residency Certificate, shipper must have a valid Visa, fiscal code, Permesso di Soggiorno (permit to stay) and a signed lease for a residence. The Residency Certificate comes from the local "Anagrafe" (city hall) of the commune of residence. The Permesso di Soggiorno comes from the local "Questura" (the police). We can sometimes assist in this process.
- The Import License, "Nulla Osta" is easily obtainable from the main post office, the "Poste e Telecomunicazioni" in Italy.
Importing Autos and Motorcycles
- The original title, in the shipper's name
- Original insurance certificate or card, even if expired.
- Original registration card, even if expired.
- The vehicle must be one year old. That means the date on title must be one year from the date both the shipper and the shipment arrives into Italy. Don't be wrong, duties and taxes range from 38 to 58%.
- We must have the originals. Notarized copies, even from the Consulate, are not accepted.
- A vehicle must be customs cleared in the city of residence. Therefore, the container must travel in bond to the local customs house from port. This must be prearranged and there is an extra fee.
- Customs regulations differ from port to port, city to city and depend on "type" of shipment, die. air/sea/truck. Not all the above documents may be necessary given the shipment characteristics. They are also prone to change. When in doubt, it's best to call or fax and ISA can give you the final word to avoid problems.
The Cost of Moving to Italy
The cost to move to Italy from the United States varies considerably based on the cubic footage of your belongings and your proposed destination arrival time.
Make an appointment for consultation on your move to Italy - including a site inspection of your home and belongings to get the most accurate cubic feet estimate & moving services to help expedite your relocation to Italy. For information about the cost to move to Italy
call our International Moving Specialists @ 1-888-299-MOVE (6683)
Fill out our detailed email estimate form
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