Italy Visa

Visa Application Form. Fully completed with the correct information, printed and signed at the end.

Valid passport. No older than ten years and with a minimum validity of three months beyond your planned stay in Schengen. It must have at least two blank pages in order to be able to affix the visa sticker.

Passport photo. Two recent photos. Taken within the last three months

Roundtrip reservation or itinerary. A document that includes dates and flight numbers specifying entry and exit from the Schengen area.

Health insurance. Evidence that you have purchased health insurance that covers medical emergencies with a minimum of €30,000, for your whole period of stay.

Letter of tour organizer. If you will be traveling with a tour agency.

Proof of accommodation. A copy of hotel reservations or other lodgings for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on the reservation.

Bank statement. A copy of the applicant's last 3 monthly bank statements showing proof of sufficient funds. The statement must clearly show the applicant's name as the account holder, the balance of the account, and the date of the statement.

Employment letter. A copy of a letter from your employer on business letterhead, with contact details, purpose and duration of the trip and that you will be returning to your current job. If you are self-employed, please include a copy of your business license and tax return. If you are retired please submit proof of your retirement fund. For unemployed or homemaker, please provide 3 most recent monthly bank statements showing your name as an account holder, bank name and account balance.

Invitation letter. From your host in Germany with a copy of their passport and/or residence permit for Germany

Embassy fee. An Embassy fee of 80 Euros must be paid after filling out the online application form.