Tuesday, May 21st
Last update06:09:49 AM GMT
Ministry of Home Affairs has been receiving many questions from foreigners in other EU Member States who are holders of EC long-term residence permit interested in coming to live in Italy for a period exceeding three months.
Many wanted to know if they’ll be issued another EC long-term residence permit by Italian authorities once they arrive here.
From 4th March this year, the application for ordinary unemployment benefit can be submitted online, by logging on to the website of INPS.
In order to be able to submit the application online, one must first of all apply for a PIN from the website of INPS.
Recognition of civil invalidity status guarantees to all disabled people who can’t work and lack means of survival, the right to financial support from the State and social assistance.
Apart from the right to receive financial support, recognition of civil invalidity status allows one access to some non-financial support such as physiotherapy, caregivers, prosthesis, thermal services, exemption from paying for some medicines, free lab exams, and specialist medical visits.
The Italian Constitution guarantees the right to justice and to defence to all people regardless of race, sex, citizenship. This right is also recognized to foreigners whether they are in the country legally or not.
If you are accused of committing a crime, you have a right to choose a personal defence lawyer if you can afford one. If you cannot afford a lawyer, the Tribunal will appoint one to represent you free of charge.
In order to drive in Italy, one needs to have a valid driving licence issued by the Dipartimento Trasporti terrestri del Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasport (ex Motorizzazione Civile).
Foreign citizens who have not been residents for more than a year can drive in Italy using the driving licence or international driving licence issued by their home countries.
