Check the status of your Permit of Stay application in real time
The Permit of Stay is the document that authorizes non-EU citizens to stay in Italy. You can check the status of your application by entering the application number received from the Questura.
Where can I find the application number?
The application number is found on the receipt of application submission or documents received from the Questura.
How long does it take to get the permit?
Processing times vary from 20 to 90 days, depending on the type of permit requested.
What to do if the permit has expired?
You must renew the permit at least 60 days before expiration.
All documents needed for permit application
Information about application processing times
Official Italian immigration resources and helpful websites