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Italy Schengen Visa from India (2026) — Complete Guide
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Italy is one of the most-applied-for Schengen destinations from India, with Rome, Venice, Florence, and the Amalfi Coast drawing tens of thousands of Indian visitors every year. The Italy Schengen visa fee is €90 (~₹8,300) and processing takes 15 calendar days through VFS Italy.
When Italy is the right Schengen choice
- Most of your nights will be in Italy (Rome, Venice, Florence, Milan, Naples, Amalfi, Sicily)
- You're flying directly into Italy from India
- You have a specific Italian invitation (business or family)
- Italian consulate slot availability is better than France/Germany for your timeline
Documents required
- Passport (3+ months validity past return, 2 blank pages)
- Two recent biometric photos
- Completed Schengen application form
- Travel insurance (€30,000, all Schengen, full dates)
- Return flight itinerary
- Hotel bookings for full stay in Italy
- Day-by-day travel plan
- Cover letter for the Italian Consulate
- Bank statements last 3 months
- ITR last 2 years, Form 16
- NOC from employer
VFS Italy locations
VFS Italy operates in 10 Indian cities: New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Pune, Chandigarh, and Cochin.
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