Question 1

How long does a Italy visa take for Indians?

Accepted Answer

The Italy visa for Indian passport holders typically takes 15–30 calendar days. Visank monitors your application through every stage and uses an early-slot system to secure the earliest available VFS appointment for you.

Question 2

How much does a Italy visa cost from India?

Accepted Answer

The total cost for a Italy visa from India is approximately ₹13,800. This includes the government/embassy fee of ₹8,300 plus Visank's flat service fee of ₹5,500 which covers end-to-end handling, document review, a dedicated agent, and free dummy flight and hotel reservations.

Question 3

What documents are required for a Italy visa?

Accepted Answer

For the Italy Schengen Visa (Italy lead), you need: Passport (valid 3+ months after return, 2+ blank pages); Two passport photos (35x45 mm, 80% face coverage, white background); Schengen application form (filled & signed — we fill this for you); Travel insurance certificate (€30,000+ cover, all Schengen states); Return flight itinerary (we generate a dummy one); Hotel/accommodation bookings for entire stay (we generate a dummy one). Visank's dedicated agent reviews every file before submission to minimise the chance of rejection.

Question 4

Do I need to book real flights and hotels before applying for a Italy visa?

Accepted Answer

No. Visank generates free dummy flight and hotel reservations that are accepted by the Italy embassy and consulates. You should only book real flights and hotels after your Italy visa is approved.

Question 5

Is Visank legit for a Italy visa application?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Visank is an independent third-party service that helps Indian travellers apply for Italy visas. Visank is not a government portal — all government fees are paid directly to the Italy embassy. If your visa is rejected, Visank refunds its full service fee.

Question 6

What is the maximum stay allowed on a Italy visa?

Accepted Answer

The Italy Schengen Visa (Italy lead) allows a maximum stay of 90 days in any 180-day period. Entry type: multiple.

Question 7

Where do I submit a Italy visa application in India?

Accepted Answer

Italy visa applications for Indian passport holders are submitted through VFS Global (or TLScontact for France). Visank handles the appointment booking and document submission on your behalf, with 15+ VFS centres supported across India.

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