🎓 For Students:

• Education System: Modeled on Italy’s education framework; small but reputable institutions.
• Top Institution: University of the Republic of San Marino (UniRSM).
• Languages of Study: Primarily Italian; some programs offer English courses.
• Popular Fields: Law, Engineering, Business, and Humanities.

✈️ For Visitors:

• Visa: No visa required for EU or Schengen visitors; follows Italy’s border rules.
• Popular Attractions: Guaita Tower, Monte Titano, Palazzo Pubblico, and Basilica di San Marino.
• Best Time to Visit: April–October for pleasant weather and festivals.
• Local Transport: Accessible from Rimini (Italy) by bus and taxi; no airport or railway station.

💼 For Professionals & Expats:

• Economy: Based on banking, tourism, ceramics, and wine production.
• Currency: Euro (€), though not part of the EU.
• Work Visa: Required for non-EU citizens; handled under bilateral agreements with Italy.
• Cost of Living: Comparable to nearby Italian cities like Rimini.

🏞️ Tourism & Culture:

• World Heritage Site: Entire historic centre and Mount Titano (UNESCO).
• Culture: Deeply tied with Italian heritage; festivals celebrate independence and medieval history.
• Major Events: Medieval Days Festival, Investiture of Captains Regent (April & October).
• Local Cuisine: Similar to Emilia-Romagna region — piadina, pasta, local wines, and cheeses.

📌 Quick Tips:

• Timezone: CET (UTC+1), CEST (UTC+2 in summer).
• Electricity: 230V, 50Hz, plug types C and F.
• Emergency Numbers: Use Italian system — 112 (general emergency).
• Language: Italian (official).