How can I get the lastest information on IC Bologna activities?
Register on our webiste, request to be a member of our fb group, follow us on instagram and facebook page.
Where can I pick up my IC Bologna card?
You can come to our office in Via Irnerio 43, we open on Tuesday and Thursday from 6pm to 8pm.
What are the benefits of IC Bologna card?
The membership card is valid for 1 academic year (from September to August) and it allows to become an association member and participate to all our activities. Your IC Bologna card will also provides benefits and discounts at different IC Bologna partner stores.
Which documents and what do I have to do when I first arrive in Bologna?
The most important document is Codice Fiscale (Italian Tax Code). If you are non-EU student, you would have to make a request for the Permesso di Soggiorno (Resident Permit).
What does the Codice Fiscale (Italian Tax Code) do?
It allows you to sign rental contracts, to work and to open a bank account.
Where can I make a Codice Fiscale (Italian Tax Code) and what documents do I need to bring?
The Codice Fiscale can be requested at the Agenzia delle Entrate office. You can also make a request for your Codice Fiscale at the Università di Bologna by following the instructions from this link.
How can I find a room in Bologna?
There are various website where you can find a room or a house in Bologna (www.subito.it, www.bakeka.it, www.immobiliare.it, www.case.it) or check in facebook groups, as Bologna Affitto or Affittasi Bologna. IC Bologna can help you to find an accomondation, more information here.
How much does it cost for public transit pass and where I can purchase it?
In Bologna, you can go anywhere by bike. Buy a used one (not stolen!). Anyway, you can check the bus schedule on google maps (that is updated in real time) or on www.tper.it. On the University of Bologna website you can get the 1-year pass for only 10€.
If I have urgent health problems, what do I have to do?
You can call 118 and ask for help. An ambulance will come a pick you up. You can also contact the Guardia Medica.
What do I have to do if I lose my documents?
You have to go to the nearest police station and report.
Where can I find tourist information about Bologna?
You can visit www.bolognawelcome.com.