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The Italian CV format — what recruiters in Italy actually expect

A CV that works at home can fail in Italy. Not because of your experience — because of local conventions: photo rules, personal details, length and tone. Here is what makes a Italian CV different — and how we rebuild yours for it.

The Italian rules at a glance

PhotoExpected
Personal detailsYes: data di nascita
Length & format1 page (2 max)
What Italian recruiters look for

MANDATORY: GDPR consent line at the bottom ("autorizzo il trattamento dei dati...")

The #1 mistake applicants make in Italy

Omitting the GDPR line — makes the CV look dated

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