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If you have moved to Italy, you might be driving on borrowed time. Learn which foreign licenses can be exchanged, the penalties for driving illegally, and how our new program helps English speakers pass the difficult Patente B theory exam.

In the US, our lives were defined by three cars, school scheduling chaos, and the healthcare deductible chase. In Italy, our kids are on a path to a debt-free education, we traded our vehicles for public transport, and we spend less on a full year's worth of healthcare than we did on one month of insurance back home. This is the difference between surviving and truly living

The visa rules for non-EU spouses of Italian citizens changed significantly in June 2024. If you plan to move for longer than 90 days, the old practice of entering as a tourist is now illegal. Learn the only correct way to get your long-term residency card by applying for the mandatory Type D visa at your consulate.