Italy Golden Visa vs Elective Residence Visa: Which Route Fits an Investor in 2027?
Italy offers non-EU nationals two long-stay routes that require no job offer: the Investor Visa, known as the Italian Golden Visa, and the Elective Residence Visa (ERV). Both end with an Italian residence permit, yet they test very different things. The ERV asks whether your income is passive and whether you will live in Italy. […]