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🇮🇹 Italy Short Stay Visa (Schengen Type C)
🕒 Overview
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Purpose: Tourism, business, family/friend visit, or short-term stay
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Maximum Stay Duration: Up to 90 days within a 180-day period
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Visa Validity: Up to 180 days
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Processing Time: Approximately 15 calendar days (may extend up to 45 days in individual cases)
📍 Jurisdiction in India
| Mission/Consulate | Covers Residents of |
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| Embassy of Italy, New Delhi | New Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh |
| Consulate General, Mumbai | Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Lakshadweep |
| Consulate General, Bangalore | Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Puducherry |
| Consulate General, Kolkata | Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Tripura, Sikkim, West Bengal, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Nepal |
Note: Jurisdiction is based on place of residence during the past 6 months, not the passport’s place of issue.
💰 Visa Fees
| Category | Fee (€) | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Short Stay Visa (12+ years) | €90 | ₹8,710 |
| Children (6–11 years) | €45 | ₹4,360 |
| Children under 6 years | Free | Free |
Note: Visa fee in INR is calculated based on the current exchange rate and may change without notice.
All fees are non-refundable, regardless of outcome.
🧾 VFS Service Charges (India)
| Type | Fee (€ / ₹) | Remarks |
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| VFS Service Fee | ₹571 per applicant | Inclusive of all taxes. Payable in cash or by debit/credit card at the Visa Application Centre. |
Payment Methods:
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Demand Draft in favour of “VFS Global Services Private Limited”, payable at the city of application.
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Applicants in Delhi, Chandigarh, and Jalandhar may also pay in cash.
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One banking instrument per applicant is mandatory.
✋ Biometrics & Photo
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Mandatory: Fingerprints + Photograph for applicants aged 12 years and above
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Exempt:
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Children under 12 years
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⚠️ Important Notes
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Visa validity and duration of stay are determined solely by the Embassy or Consulate of Italy.
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Processing time may vary based on application load or additional verification.
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Visa fee and service charges are non-refundable, irrespective of visa decision.
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Processing Time
15 calendar days (may extend up to 45 days in individual cases)
Visa Type
Schengen
Length of stay
Upto 90 Days
Validity
Upto 180 Days
Embassy Fee
€90
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