Those undergoing continuous dialysis can obtain recognition of 100% civil disability and in some cases, an attendance allowance.
What are the requirements for obtaining a pension?
In addition to a diagnosis of the disease, you must:
Have a medical-legal recognition from INPS
Achieve a disability rating of 74% or more to be eligible for pensions or benefits
Do not exceed certain income limits (for some benefits)
Be an Italian citizen or a regular resident in Italy
How do I apply?
The application must be submitted online on the INPS website or via:
Patronage (free of charge)
Certifying doctor
CAF enabled
An electronic medical certificate and updated clinical documentation are required.
Serious chronic illnesses can permanently compromise your ability to work, but there are protection and support tools available for those in these conditions. Knowing your rights is the first step to facing the future with greater confidence.
