It can be difficult to know what to bring with you and what to leave at home. Some things are easy to find in Rome, whereas others can be much more difficult. You certainly don’t want to spend money to buy something that you already own at home if you don’t need to. But, remember that this will be your home for the next four or five years. The following pages can help you to determine what is needed and what is not:
This section covers the following topics:
- What Not to Bring
- Things to Bring
- ID Photos
- Books
- Internet and Computer Questions
- Electronics and Differences in Electricity
Updated 30 March 2012

