How to Get an Airport Transit Visa for Italy

Italy Airport Transit Visa

Italy Airport Transit Visa

Are you traveling through Italy en route to another country? You might need to get an Airport Transit Visa for Italy.

Go to my Italy visa page for information on other types of visas for Italy.

I’ll break everything down for you below about how to go about getting the Italy Airport Transit Visa.

Visa required for U.S. citizens: No visa needed.

Visa required for non-U.S. citizens: If you are not a U.S. citizen, check this page here to see if you need a visa..

1
Find your closest consulate
  • If you’re inside the U.S, the contact information for all the consulates is here.
  • If you’re outside of the U.S., this site here at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has an embassy and consulate finder.
2
Gather documentation

The best list of required documents if you are applying within the U.S. is here  at the Embassy of Italy in Washington D.C. website, but as mentioned in Step 1, you will need to go to your consulate or embassy’s website and follow the relevant links.

This link here is a useful visa finder provided by the Italy Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Citizens of any country can select what kind of visa they need.

3
Visa fee
  • Contact your consulate for the latest fee.
  • The official list can be found here.
4
Submit materials

Submit your required materials from Step 2 and the visa/handling fee from Step 3 to the consulate or embassy you found in Step 1.

5
Receive your visa

Congratulations!  You now have an Italy visa!

6
Vaccination information

Don’t get sick!  Check vaccination requirements here.

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