Italy and Bangladesh
Italy's ambassador in Dhaka: "10,000 work visas in 2025, but not everyone can go"
About 250,000 people of Bangladeshi citizenship or origin live in Italy — the largest Bangladeshi community in the…
News
Family allowances and benefits
Universal child allowance (assegno unico) 2026 for foreign families: amounts, eligibility and ISEE
The universal child allowance (assegno unico) is INPS's monthly payment for each dependent child up to age 21…
Contracts and payslips
Employment contract and payslip: what to check every month
In 2024 Bangladeshi workers signed 172,966 contracts in Italy, but 77.8% were fixed-term and only 12.5% permanent. With…
Community
Mestre: the school where almost every pupil is Bangladeshi — and mediators are missing
At the two nursery schools of the "Giulio Cesare" comprehensive institute in Mestre, only three children had an…
Work
Where Bangladeshis work in Italy: hospitality, industry and retail
According to the Labour Ministry's 2025 report on the Bangladeshi community, the employment rate of Bangladeshis in Italy…
Immigration
From Bangladesh to Italy on a work visa: how it really works
Working legally in Italy from Bangladesh is possible, but there is only one path, and it runs through…
Family and children
Enrolling your children in school in Italy: a right for every child
In the 2023/24 school year there were 31,233 Bangladeshi pupils in Italian schools, 12.5% more than the year…
Employment law
Lost your job? NASpI unemployment benefit in 2026: requirements, amount and how to apply
NASpI is the INPS unemployment benefit for people who lose their job involuntarily. Legally resident foreign citizens are…
Community
Venice: the Bangladeshi community wants a mosque in Mestre; the mayor says no
Venice's Bangladeshi community has threatened a strike or a large demonstration if the city keeps refusing permission to…
Italy and Bangladesh
Bangladeshi National ID card (NID) from Italy: how to apply
The National ID card (NID) is needed in Bangladesh for almost everything: bank accounts, property, SIM cards, inheritance…
Citizenship
Citizenship by marriage to an Italian citizen: requirements and procedure
People who marry an Italian citizen can apply for citizenship after a period of marriage. Among Bangladeshis it…
Housing and renting
Renting a home in Italy: contract types, registration and deposit
A proper rental contract is not just protection against sudden eviction: you need it for residence registration, permit…