Apply for Italy Decreto Flussi Visa 🇮🇹
Secure legal work and residency in Italy — benefit from annual government quotas and step-by-step guidance from Nexus Point Consultants.
Book Your AppointmentWhy Italy for Work & Residency?
As one of Europe's most vibrant economies, Italy provides legal pathways for non-EU workers to live and work across diverse sectors — from agriculture and logistics to hospitality and caregiving.
With the Decreto Flussi Program, Italy opens thousands of job permits yearly. At Nexus Point Consultants, we assist you through every legal and practical step: employer matching, document handling, embassy submissions, and post-arrival registration.
Italy Decreto Flussi Visa Pathways
Discover the work permits offered under the Decreto Flussi quota and find the right fit for your skills and goals.
- • Valid Passport
- • No EU citizenship
- • Job contract from Italy
- • Police & medical clearance
- • Employment offer
- • Proof of accommodation
- • Passport & photos
- • Embassy appointment docs
- • Agriculture & Farming
- • Construction & Transport
- • Hospitality & Services
- • Domestic & Care Work
- • Long-term permit renewal
- • Family reunification
- • EU Blue Card eligibility
- • PR after 5 years
What is the Decreto Flussi Program?
The Decreto Flussi is an official decree issued annually by the Italian government to define how many non-European foreign workers can legally enter Italy for employment purposes.
Program Includes:
- Non-Seasonal Work Visas
- Seasonal Work Permits
- Self-Employment Opportunities
- Conversions from Study/Residence Permits
Thousands apply each year, but with limited quotas and high competition, it’s critical to apply correctly and early.
Visa Categories Under Decreto Flussi
- • Seasonal Work – Agriculture, Tourism, Hospitality
- • Non-Seasonal Work – Construction, Logistics, Manufacturing
- • Self-Employment – Artisans, Startups, Freelancers
- • Family Reunification – Limited Spots
- • Permit Conversions – From study or internship permits
How to Apply for the Decreto Flussi Visa
Nexus Point Consultants guides you through every step — from employer matching to final visa approval.
Step 1: Initial Consultation
We review your background, goals, and eligibility for seasonal or non-seasonal roles.
Step 2: Employer Matching
Our team connects you with verified Italian employers participating in the quota.
Step 3: Documentation Support
We prepare your job contract, ID proof, application forms, and embassy paperwork.
Step 4: Online Submission
We file your application on the official portal the moment the Decreto Flussi opens.
Step 5: Embassy Appointment
Attend your visa interview with complete support — we prepare you and your file.
Step 6: Travel & Registration
After visa approval, we assist with your relocation and local registration in Italy.
Who Can Apply Under Decreto Flussi?
Italy’s Decreto Flussi program is open to non-EU nationals who meet the government’s criteria for employment, self-employment, or family reunification.
General Laborers & Workers
Applicants willing to work in agriculture, warehousing, logistics, or cleaning sectors under seasonal or non-seasonal quotas.
Skilled Professionals
Construction workers, drivers, technicians, chefs, factory specialists — in high demand across Italy’s industries.
Self-Employed & Entrepreneurs
Those planning to open a business, startup, or freelance career in Italy under the entrepreneurial quota.
Family Reunification Applicants
Individuals seeking to join their legally residing family members in Italy under the reunification pathway.
Permit Conversion Candidates
Foreigners in Italy with study, internship, or training permits eligible to convert to a work permit under this program.
Required Documents Checklist
To apply successfully under the Decreto Flussi program, applicants must submit the following documents. Nexus Point Consultants helps prepare and verify every file.
Valid Passport
Minimum 6-month validity from submission date, with clear scanned copy.
Signed Job Contract
Official offer letter or work contract from an Italian employer under the approved quota.
Passport-Sized Photos
Recent white-background photos as per embassy guidelines (typically 2–4 copies).
Police Clearance
Criminal record clearance from home country — must be recent and translated.
Medical Fitness Report
Basic health clearance showing no communicable diseases.
Education or Skill Proof
Basic education certificates or relevant experience letters (if applicable).
Important Dates & Timeline
The Decreto Flussi process follows a fixed timeline issued by the Italian government. Planning ahead is essential as quotas are limited and competitive.
Decree Published
Typically in January–March
Official announcement with quota breakdownApplication Opens
Within 15 days of publication
Online portal opens for job contract submissionsEmbassy Appointments
1–2 months after application
Visa interviews scheduled by consulateVisa Approval & Travel
3–5 months from start
Visa issued, entry into Italy, residence registration begins