Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Expats in Italy often find the bureaucratic processes challenging, as they can be time-consuming and complex, requiring patience and persistence. The language barrier and integrating into local communities can also be significant hurdles, especially in smaller towns where fewer people speak English and the community is more tight-knit., Italy
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Expats in Italy often find the bureaucratic processes challenging, as they can be time-consuming and complex, requiring patience and persistence. The language barrier and integrating into local communities can also be significant hurdles, especially in smaller towns where fewer people speak English and the community is more tight-knit.
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