You must submit your application to the Visa Office no later than 15 days before your intended departure and no earlier than 6 months prior to your trip.
È possibile presentare la domanda di visto all’Ufficio Visti almeno 15 giorni prima della data prevista per il viaggio e non oltre 6 mesi prima della partenza.
Starting January 11, 2025, all applicants for National Visas (D) will be fingerprinted pursuant to Italian Decree No. 145 dated October 11, 2024.
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If you are in the United States and wish to travel to Italy, you may require a visa, issued by the Consular Office of the Italian Embassy in Washington DC or another Italian Consular Office in the U.S.
Click here for a list of Italian Consulates in the U.S. and their area of jurisdiction: https://ambwashingtondc.esteri.it/en/chi-siamo/la-rete-consolare/
If you do not know what kind of visa you might need, click here: https://vistoperitalia.esteri.it/home/en
For additional information concerning any possible further action you might need to take upon your arrival in Italy, as well as rules regulating the entry and stay of foreign citizens in Italy and in the Schengen Area, please visit the webpage of Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.