Government Housing

Government housing consists of townhouse type quarters with small fenced front and back yards. Storage is limited. Refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, and dryer are provided. Units have central heat and air condition, AFN cable, basic phone service, ADSL internet service, and 110/220 volts. Be advised that Italy's electricity runs on 50 Hz vice 60 Hz (US).

We have one housing area/location, consisting of 3 & 4 bedroom units for all grade categories. Marinai is located about 7 miles from the support site and is only Military Family Housing (MFH). Assignment to government housing is based on the first two available/vacant units in your grade and bedroom category.

Eligibility

In keeping with our desire to maximize established quality of life benefits, accompanied military personnel are currently being directly assigned into government family housing, according to arrival date, paygrade, and family composition. Only two (2) pets (dog, cat, or combination) are permitted in family housing.

Availability

The waiting periods for Military Family Housing are zeroed out if the "Door-2-door" procedure is applied via the sponsor. Contact the Housing Service Center to have more information. Housing recommends to put linen in the hand luggage or to ship them in advance to the sponsor to have them immediately available upon arrival to house.

Our quarters' size average from 1,354 (3-bedroom) to 1,495 (4-bedroom) square feet and have 1 carports. Adjust household goods shipment accordingly and place non-essential items in non-temporary storage before leaving your duty station.

House floor plans are included in the “Welcome Aboard Package” that can be requested in advance prior to arriving at NASSIG-HousingHelpDesk@eu.navy.mil.

Application Procedures

Members arriving in Sigonella should submit their application prior to arriving through “HEAT” or the sponsors. Once here, they have to report to the Housing Service Center no later than 48 hours to complete their housing check-in process. Request “Welcome Aboard Package” or any other information at NASSIG-HousingHelpDesk@eu.navy.mil and visit the Navy Housing website or the NASSIG Housing Facebook page for more information.

Availability and Eligibility

Unaccompanied Housing: All unaccompanied E4 and below are housed in the barracks. A special request chit, approved by the NASSIG Commanding Officer, is required for permission to live off base once promoted to E5.

Economy Housing: All unaccompanied military personnel entitled to BAH, at the "with dependent rate", can reside in economy housing.

Please refer to the following video for more information on Government Housing at NAS Sigonella.