Italy: Converting Student Permit to Work Permit

Key Points  

  • Italy introduced new measures for student permit holders to convert to a work permit once they have begun working  

Overview   

The government of Italy will now allow student permit holders to convert to a work permit at any point. Interested applicants can submit an application to convert from a student permit to a residence permit prior to the expiration date of the current student permit. For additional information on these changes and the application process, check here.  

What are the Changes?  

The Italian government will allow student permit holders to convert to a work permit without waiting until flow decree. Previously, applicants were only permitted to be converted after quotas of the flow decree were issued.  

Looking Ahead  

Continue to check the government of Italy’s website and Envoy’s website for the latest updates and information. 


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