Trani

For 2025 the Department of Finance lists for Trani a graduated municipal IRPEF surcharge: 0.70% up to 15,000 euros, 0.75% up to 28,000, 0.80% above; an exemption up to 7,999.99 euros. The page flags an ex officio entry. Rents, prices and the transport pass are in the data.

In Trani public housing (ERP) is allocated through a ranking drawn up by the municipality (Servizio Patrimonio – E.R.P.) after a public call: in the latest call applications could only be made online, with SPID or CIE and a 16-euro revenue stamp. The municipality also publishes the local rental agreement. Rents and prices are in the data.

The Comune has an online counter to book appointments with its offices. Waste is run by AMIU S.p.A., with a collection centre on via Finanzieri open every morning and a toll-free number. The municipal library is named after Giovanni Bovio.

To enter with a dog, cat or ferret you need a microchip, an EU pet passport or health certificate and a valid rabies vaccination. Mandatory registration in the regional pet register, lead at all times and a muzzle to hand. Pets allowed on trains under Trenitalia rules and in apartment buildings by law.

Rules depend on who is arriving: EU/EEA/Swiss citizens (no visa, registration with the Comune after three months), non-EU citizens for stays up to 90 days (Schengen rule, type C visa where required) and for long stays (national type D visa and a residence permit within eight working days of arrival).

The Comune di Trani announces the electric bike sharing of the STEP project, with two stations of ten pedal-assist bikes each, at piazza Plebiscito and piazza Marinai d'Italia. The municipal "Mobilità e trasporti" page gives no other information on urban transport, ZTL or parking. The pass is in the data.

Euro, cards accepted almost everywhere, a legal cash limit. Anyone living in Italy for most of the year is tax resident and taxed on worldwide income under three IRPEF brackets; specific regimes exist for the self-employed (forfettario), inbound workers, foreign pensioners and new residents. Contributions go to INPS; annual return with the 730 or Redditi form.

Trani falls under the ASL Barletta-Andria-Trani and has health district no. 5 on viale Padre Pio, where the out-of-hours GP service and the CUP also are. The ASL's list of emergency departments includes Bisceglie, Barletta and Andria, not Trani.

Non-EU pensioners enter with the elective residence visa, EU pensioners through free movement; public healthcare is accessible by compulsory or voluntary registration. Optional 7% regime on foreign income for those moving to small southern municipalities. Cheap houses in villages, services concentrated in cities.

Trani falls within the area of the Bisceglie employment centre; the Trani desk and the Sintesi helpdesk are listed at via Tenente Luigi Morrico 2. The Comune has a "Vita lavorativa" (working life) service category and points to "Impresa in un giorno" for business activities.

A VAT number (partita IVA) from the Agenzia delle Entrate for freelancers; for businesses the Comunicazione Unica to the Registro delle Imprese, which also notifies the Agenzia, INPS, INAIL and SUAP. Main forms: sole proprietorship, SNC/SAS, SRL and SRLS, SPA. Compulsory PEC, annual chamber fee, e-invoicing. Invitalia incentives; non-EU citizens need a self-employment permit or the investor visa.

The Puglia Region's tourist guide calls Trani the «pearl of the Adriatic» and ties its history to the port, which made it an important trading centre between the 13th and 15th centuries, and to a Jewish community active in trade. After Venetian and Aragonese rule the city declined; in the 19th century, once the walls were pulled down, the 19th-century district grew.

The Environment section of the Comune di Trani shows the adhesion to the Covenant of Mayors for climate and energy (council resolution no. 61 of 29 July 2022) and the test reports on the landfill's monitoring wells. Temperatures, rainfall and PM10 are in the data.

Sights in Trani: the Cathedral with its crypt and the hypogeum of San Leucio, the Swabian Castle with its museum, the old port, the Giudecca with its synagogues, Palazzo Caccetta and four museums listed by the Comune.

The Comune di Trani lists five parks (including Giardino Telesio and Parco dei Cinque Sensi) and an auditorium. The regional guide mentions beaches along the Cristoforo Colombo and Mongelli seafronts and on the Boccadoro coast.