What does “Permesso di soggiorno” mean?

Q: What does “Permesso di soggiorno” mean?

Residence permit for people who are not EU citizens. Apply to renew it before it ends, and keep the post office receipt (ricevuta) with your passport.

Residence permit for people who are not EU citizens.

What to do

Apply to renew it before it ends, and keep the post office receipt (ricevuta) with your passport.

You may see it in letters from

Questura (Ufficio Immigrazione) — Police immigration office

“Permesso di soggiorno” is a Italian word used in official letters in Italy. Briefly explains words like this automatically when you check a letter.

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