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3 Mistakes That Could Cost You Your Elective Residency Visa

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Samantha Wilson에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Samantha Wilson 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

Hey there! Welcome to Season 3 of A New Life in Italy! I’m Samantha Wilson, and I couldn’t be more excited to kick off this season with a topic that’s on so many of your minds: the Elective Residency Visa (ERV). Or, as some people like to call it, the "retirement visa." If moving to Italy is your dream but the whole visa process feels overwhelming, then this episode is absolutely for you.

Let’s break it all down together.

First, I walk you through exactly what the Elective Residency Visa is and who it’s designed for. Spoiler alert: it’s not for everyone. If you’re planning to work or start a business in Italy, this isn’t the visa for you. But if you’re retired or have passive income to support yourself, the ERV could be your golden ticket.

Then, I get into the three most important parts of a successful ERV application:

  1. The Cover Letter: This is your chance to make a great first impression. I’ll show you how to balance emotions with facts—because let’s face it, just saying “I love Italy” isn’t enough. I even share a story about a couple who learned that the hard way and how we turned their application around.
  2. Financial Requirements: This part tends to stress people out the most, so let’s simplify it. It’s not just about having a big bank account; it’s about proving consistent, reliable passive income. I’ll walk you through the minimum requirements and share an example of a client who hit a roadblock but ultimately succeeded.
  3. Accommodations in Italy: Yep, you’ll need a long-term lease or proof of property ownership before you even apply for the visa. I share tips for navigating the Italian rental market, avoiding common pitfalls, and ensuring you’re ready to go.

Throughout the episode, I sprinkle in real-life examples and actionable advice to help you avoid the most common mistakes and feel confident about your application.

As we wrap up, I encourage you to think about your own Italian dream—what does it look like? Whether it’s sipping cappuccinos in a Tuscan villa or strolling through a quaint village in Puglia, this visa could be your first step toward making it happen.

Oh, and don’t forget to tune in next week when we dive into the Investor Visa—another exciting way to make your Italian dream a reality.

If you’re loving the podcast, be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss a single episode. And if you have questions about the ERV or anything else related to moving to Italy, come find me on Instagram—I’d love to hear from you!

Let’s make your Italian dream a reality—together. ❤️

Resources:

www.smartmoveitaly.com/ervassistance

www.numbeo.com

Rate, Review, & Follow

If you loved this episode and want to hear more, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people — just like you — to move toward their new life in Italy and live the life they deserve.

Tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!

Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. I’m adding new episodes every week and, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!

If you want to learn more about ways that my team and I can help you live your dream life in Italy, visit us at www.smartmoveitaly.com or send me an email!

Until next time!

Ci vediamo!

Mentioned in this episode:

Sentire Media Website

Sentire Media Website

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Hey there! Welcome to Season 3 of A New Life in Italy! I’m Samantha Wilson, and I couldn’t be more excited to kick off this season with a topic that’s on so many of your minds: the Elective Residency Visa (ERV). Or, as some people like to call it, the "retirement visa." If moving to Italy is your dream but the whole visa process feels overwhelming, then this episode is absolutely for you.

Let’s break it all down together.

First, I walk you through exactly what the Elective Residency Visa is and who it’s designed for. Spoiler alert: it’s not for everyone. If you’re planning to work or start a business in Italy, this isn’t the visa for you. But if you’re retired or have passive income to support yourself, the ERV could be your golden ticket.

Then, I get into the three most important parts of a successful ERV application:

  1. The Cover Letter: This is your chance to make a great first impression. I’ll show you how to balance emotions with facts—because let’s face it, just saying “I love Italy” isn’t enough. I even share a story about a couple who learned that the hard way and how we turned their application around.
  2. Financial Requirements: This part tends to stress people out the most, so let’s simplify it. It’s not just about having a big bank account; it’s about proving consistent, reliable passive income. I’ll walk you through the minimum requirements and share an example of a client who hit a roadblock but ultimately succeeded.
  3. Accommodations in Italy: Yep, you’ll need a long-term lease or proof of property ownership before you even apply for the visa. I share tips for navigating the Italian rental market, avoiding common pitfalls, and ensuring you’re ready to go.

Throughout the episode, I sprinkle in real-life examples and actionable advice to help you avoid the most common mistakes and feel confident about your application.

As we wrap up, I encourage you to think about your own Italian dream—what does it look like? Whether it’s sipping cappuccinos in a Tuscan villa or strolling through a quaint village in Puglia, this visa could be your first step toward making it happen.

Oh, and don’t forget to tune in next week when we dive into the Investor Visa—another exciting way to make your Italian dream a reality.

If you’re loving the podcast, be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss a single episode. And if you have questions about the ERV or anything else related to moving to Italy, come find me on Instagram—I’d love to hear from you!

Let’s make your Italian dream a reality—together. ❤️

Resources:

www.smartmoveitaly.com/ervassistance

www.numbeo.com

Rate, Review, & Follow

If you loved this episode and want to hear more, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people — just like you — to move toward their new life in Italy and live the life they deserve.

Tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!

Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. I’m adding new episodes every week and, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!

If you want to learn more about ways that my team and I can help you live your dream life in Italy, visit us at www.smartmoveitaly.com or send me an email!

Until next time!

Ci vediamo!

Mentioned in this episode:

Sentire Media Website

Sentire Media Website

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