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Italy: Entry and Visas

Italy is part of the Schengen area. Whether a traveller needs a visa depends on nationality, residence, purpose and length of stay. Visa-exempt short visits are generally limited to 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen area.

Overview

Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides the official entry conditions and visa information. A valid visa does not remove the need to satisfy border-entry requirements, including the purpose of the visit and supporting documents.

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