Regulatory Updates
June 9, 2026
Fiscal Representative and VIES Guarantee: How to Set Up Both in Parallel
If your non-EU company wants to operate legally in Italy with a VAT number and
Regulatory Updates
April 24, 2026
Who can pay the premium for a policy issued in Italy for a non-EU company?
Italian anti-money laundering legislation sets strict rules on who may pay the premium for a policy issued in Italy. Discover the entitled parties and the risks of non-compliant payments.
Regulatory Updates
April 20, 2026
How to Sign an Insurance Guarantee Remotely Without an Italian Tax Code: 3 Legal Methods Compared
You're abroad, no Italian tax code, and must sign a policy. This guide compares 3 legal methods: QES (15 min), apostille (3–4 weeks), or power of attorney. Choose the right one for your timeline.
Regulatory Updates
April 7, 2026
VIES Bond Authorization: What Non-EU Companies Must Know About Power of Attorney
The Italian Tax Authority has clarified that appointing a tax representative does not automatically grant authority to sign the VIES bond. A specific power of attorney is required — or the foreign company can sign directly. Here is what compliance demands.
Regulatory Updates
March 21, 2026
TAR Lazio Decision 4986/2026: The €50,000 VIES Guarantee Is Now Mandatory — What It Means for Import/Export Businesses
In March 2026, a major court decision in Italy changed the landscape for international trade operators. The Regional Administrative Court of Lazio issued decision no. 4986/2026 and rejected a legal challenge brought by several non-EU companies, mainly Chinese entities, against the obligation to provide a €50,000 financial guarantee in order to operate within the VIES system.