How to move to Italy in 2024: From Golden Visa's to Your Childs Education

Why More American Families are Moving to Italy?

An increasing number of American families are moving abroad to seek new experiences, embrace a change in lifestyle, or slow down their pace of life. Italy, particularly Rome, is a popular destination thanks to its rich history, excellent cuisine, family-oriented culture, and strong community ties. Rome’s comforting and safe environment enhances the experience of living abroad for many expat families. For families making this transition, access to high-quality education is a key consideration.

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Considering Residency in Italy?

For families planning a move, understanding residency options is essential. The Golden Visa Program allows for residency through investment, providing both stability and flexibility. Reliable resources like Get Golden Visa and Expats in Rome offer valuable insights for navigating the residency process.

Why Move to Rome?

Italy’s family-centric culture, delicious cuisine, and slower pace of life make it especially appealing. Rome offers a mix of ancient history and modern amenities, making it a desirable place to live. With strong healthcare systems and a relatively affordable cost of living, expat families often find it a welcoming, enriching, and safe community.

Adjusting to a new language and culture can be challenging, but Rome’s welcoming atmosphere makes it easier. Engaging with local customs, learning the language, and connecting with other international families helps smooth the transition.

Why Pick AOSR? Not Only About Academics

AOSR offers a U.S.-aligned curriculum, providing continuity for students relocating at any stage of their education. From elementary and middle school to high school, experienced teachers foster an environment that emphasizes academic success and personal growth. The school’s rolling admissions process allows for flexibility, so students can join at any point during the year—ideal for relocating families.

Beyond academics, AOSR prioritizes social and emotional well-being in a welcoming and diverse environment. Support programs help students adjust to their new surroundings, giving them a sense of belonging as they settle into life in Rome.

 

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Feel at Home Right Away

At AOSR, community matters. Families connect and build lasting relationships through events, workshops, and community initiatives. The school is more than just a place of learning—it’s a hub for meaningful connections.

Family-oriented events, cultural festivals, and workshops help families feel engaged and celebrated. These activities foster connections, create shared experiences, and deepen cultural appreciation.

Moving abroad can be overwhelming, but AOSR offers comprehensive resources to make the process easier. The school supports families every step of the way as they integrate into their new Roman community.

"Choosing AOSR was the best decision we made for our family’s move to Rome. The school’s welcoming community, dedicated teachers, and supportive environment made our transition smooth and enriched our children’s lives academically and socially. We instantly felt at home." - Magaret (2018-2023)

Practical Support for Families

When moving to Italy, finding housing and managing relocation logistics are crucial. AOSR helps simplify the process by connecting families with services and community resources used by other expats, ensuring you have what you need before arriving.

Embrace the Move

Relocating to Italy offers families a unique chance for cultural immersion, family bonding, and educational growth. The American Overseas School of Rome is ready to support your family with exceptional academics and a welcoming community, making your transition a successful one.

Ready to make the move? Visit our Admissions Page to start your application today.

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