Who
requires a student visa?
A study visa will likely be required to study in
Italy, for any length of time.
Please contact the nearest Italian Consulate in Australia for
further information about necessary visas and documentation.
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What
documents will be required?
One passport size photograph;
One application form duly completed and signed at the Italian
Consulate in Australia;
Passport valid three months over planned stay in Italy
A letter of acceptance from school or University in Italy
indicating place, duration of the course and dates of attendance;
A letter addressed to this Italian Consulate in Australia ,
stating that you own private means of support. If you are a
recipient of financial aid, please submit a statement
A letter from your bank indicating your account number,
financial status, and balance. The letter must be signed by a
bank official
Flight reservations (round trip)
Note: Health Insurance Proof of Health Insurance must be shown
to the competent local authorities in Italy (Questura) in order
to obtain your residency permit (Permesso di Soggiorno). A
Health Insurance Policy can be purchased on arrival in Italy at
the Post Office, from Inassitalia, that is specially designed by
the Italian Government for foreign students to cover all medical
expenses without disbursing any money in case of illness.
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Time
required to issue visa:
Average 2 days, up to 12 days; varies depending on nationality.
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What is
the cost of a visa?
The minimum charge is for a minimum period of 90 days of
studying in Italy.
The Italian Consulate office will show updated fee which
is o about 50 Au$.
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How long
is the visa valid for?
Various depending on type. Minimum 90 days.
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Other
information:
Minors(under 18 years of age) who will not be travelling
with their parents and wish to apply for a visa, in addition to
the documentation required for the particular visa, must produce
a declaration from both parents or legal guardian, authorising
them to travel and stay in a Schengen country and appointing the
person who will be responsible for them.
This declaration should be in the form of an affidavit duly
authenticated by the solicitor or the appropriate official of
your Embassy or Consulate
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Embassy
contact information:
Please contact the nearest Italian Consular office in Australia for information on
what documentation you may require to enter Italy.
http://www.ambcanberra.esteri.it/Ambasciata_Canberra/Menu/Ambasciata/La_rete_consolare/
All information on this page has been carefully investigated.
However the information is provided without any warranty.
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