Documents Required

SELF-EMPLOYMENT
Partners and consultants in Italian firms

1. Visa application form
2. Two recent passport-style photographs
3. Passport or travel document valid for at least three months after visa expiry date
4. Consultants in Italian firms: work contract ensuring autonomous employment for compensation above the minimum level astanblished by law for exemption from healthcare expenses (€8,400).
5. Certification of enrolment of the firm, which must have been operating for at least three years, in the Business Registry
6. Declaration by the firm’s legal representative ensuring the partner compensation higher than the minimum level foreseen by the law for exemption from participation in health services contributions (€8,400)
7. Copy of the latest balance sheet filed at the Business Registry (limited companies) or the latest income declaration (firms made up of individual persons), from which it can be ascertained that earnings or income are sufficient to guarantee compensation of the applicant (see point 4 above)
8. Copy of the declaration of responsibility already sent by the Italian contract provider (or by legal representative thereof) to the Labour Inspection Service of the competent Italian DPL (Provincial Labour Office) indicating that, in virtue of the contract stipulated, the applicant will not be employed as a subordinate worker
9. Availability of suitable lodgings to be proven according to one of the following means:
   1. Rental lease or ownership deed
   2. Declaration in keeping with articles 2 and 4 of Law no. 15 of 4.1.1968
   3. Declaration in keeping with the above regulations by an Italian or foreign citizen legally residing in Italy of having made suitable lodgings available to the visa applicant that fulfil the minimum requirements foreseen by regional legislation for public housing
10. “Nulla osta” (entry clearance) issued no more than 120 days earlier by the competent Italian Questura (Police Commissary)
11. Personal bank account statement of the last one year

PLEASE NOTE:

• Please click here for compulsory documents advised by the Italian Embassy.
• THE DIPLOMATIC OR CONSULAR REPRESENTATIVE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REQUEST FOR FURTHER DOCUMENTATION
• ALL DOCUMENTS IN RUSSIAN/UKRAINIAN LANGUAGE MUST BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH AN ITALIAN/ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE SAME