At a glance
Italy visa key facts
- Submission
- Italy visa application centre (VFS Global) in Pakistan
- VFS Global: Italy visa application centre, Pakistan: VFS Global: Italy visa application centre, Pakistan Adviser confirms for your case
- Official list
- EU Implementing Decision C(2018) 6863, published by the Embassy of Italy
- Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863): Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
- Fee
- EU Schengen fee plus the VFS service fee; reduced for children 6–11. Your adviser confirms the current amount before you pay
- European Commission: Schengen visa policy: European Commission: Schengen visa policy
- Decision
- Usually 15 calendar days (up to 45)
- European Commission: Schengen visa policy: European Commission: Schengen visa policy
Price
Italy visa price in Pakistan
Our price for a Italy visa varies with the visa type and your file, so every quote is free and given on WhatsApp before you pay. Any embassy fee is separate and confirmed by your adviser.
| Visa type | Our price | Enquire |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visaHolidays in Italy. | Free quoteVaries with this visa type | Get quote |
| Family & friends visitVisiting relatives or friends in Italy. | Free quoteVaries with this visa type | Get quote |
| Business visaBusiness trips to Italy. | Free quoteVaries with this visa type | Get quote |
Document list
Documents required for Italy visit visa from Pakistan
Italy uses the common Schengen document list for applicants in Pakistan (shown first), plus Italy-specific items under visa types. Full Schengen guide
Each document shows when it applies and the source it comes from. Items marked “Adviser confirms for your case” are checked by our team before you submit.
Application and identity
4 documentsSchengen visa application form, completed and signed
Official source: European Commission: Schengen visa policy
Passport issued within the last 10 years
Valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area, with at least 2 blank pages.
Official source: European Commission: Schengen visa policy
Recent passport photo
Plain light background, face clearly visible (ICAO standard).
Official source: European Commission: Schengen visa policy
Copy of your CNIC
Non-Pakistani residents submit proof of legal residence in Pakistan instead.
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Travel and accommodation
4 documentsReturn flight reservation from/to Pakistan
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
If your trip has several stops
Reservations for travel between Schengen countries
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Accommodation booking for the whole stay
Or proof of sponsorship / private accommodation if staying with family or friends (some countries use their own official form).
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Travel medical insurance of at least €30,000
Must cover all Schengen countries for the full trip, including emergency medical care and repatriation.
Official source: European Commission: Schengen visa policy
Money and ties to Pakistan
5 documentsFamily Registration Certificate (FRC) in English from NADRA
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Bank statement for the last 6 months, signed and stamped by the bank
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
National Tax Number (NTN) certificate
Or proof of exemption if applicable.
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
FBR acknowledgement of income tax returns for the last 2 fiscal years
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Only if you cannot provide the bank statement, NTN or tax returns
Other proof of income or assets
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Extra documents for your situation
7 documentsIf you are employed
Last 3 months' payslips, copy of employment contract, and employer leave letter
The letter should state your leave dates, position, salary, length of employment, purpose of travel and employer contact number.
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
If you own a business or are self-employed
Company registration certificate
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
If you are a government employee
No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your department stating the visit dates
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
If you are retired
Pension statements for the last 6 months
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
If you are a student
Proof of university enrolment and student card
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
If someone else pays for your trip
Proof of sponsorship
Some countries require their own sponsorship form.
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
If you are a dependant and the FRC does not show the relationship
Proof of family relationship from civil records
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Children under 18
4 documentsIf travelling with one parent or without parents
Parental consent affidavit with trip details and the names of guardians during the trip
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Copies of the non-travelling parent's CNIC and passport
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Proof of school enrolment
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Where applicable
Court order on guardianship or family relationship
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
By purpose
Italy visa types and extra documents
Add these documents to the list above, depending on why you are travelling.
Tourist visa
Holidays in Italy.
Italy-specific
1 documentItalian national Schengen application form signed by the applicant
Adviser confirms for your case
Family & friends visit
Visiting relatives or friends in Italy.
Italy-specific
1 documentHost's invitation/declaration of hospitality with copy of their ID or residence permit
Adviser confirms for your case
Business visa
Business trips to Italy.
Italy-specific
1 documentInvitation from the Italian company
Official source: Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)
Process
How to apply for a Italy visa from Pakistan
Two ways to read this: what we do for you, and what the Italy process involves. Most refusals we see come from files people assembled alone.
With Travel Visa Pk
15+ years of experience, one adviser from first message to departure. This is what applying for a Italy visa through us looks like.
- Step 1
Tell us your case
One message on WhatsApp or a visit to Blue Area: your job, your travel dates and who is going.
- Step 2
Free document check
We check what you already have against the current official list and tell you what is missing. No charge, no obligation.
- Step 3
We build the file
Cover letter, sponsor and employment papers, bank statement explanation, translations and the forms, prepared the way the embassy expects to see them.
- Step 4
Appointment and fees
We book the slot, tell you the exact fee to pay on the day and brief you on what happens at the centre.
- Step 5
Review, submit, track
A second adviser reviews the file before submission, then we track it until the decision.
- Step 6
After approval
Tickets, hotel, insurance and transfers arranged in one place, so your trip is not five separate bookings.
What the official Italy process involves
- 1
Book an appointment with Italy's visa application centre.
- 2
Prepare the Schengen document list for Pakistan.
- 3
Submit documents and biometrics.
- 4
Track and collect your passport.
Where the application is submitted
- Italy visa information (VFS Global Pakistan)
We book the appointment, prepare the file and tell you exactly what to carry on the day.
Common mistakes we fix before you submit
- Bank statement not signed and stamped.
- Missing FBR tax returns.
We can also arrange
FAQs
Italy visa FAQs
What documents are required for an Italy visit visa from Pakistan?
The EU's official Schengen list for Pakistan, which the Embassy of Italy in Islamabad publishes: form, passport, photo, CNIC copy, flight and accommodation reservations, €30,000 insurance, NADRA FRC, 6-month signed bank statement, NTN, 2 years of FBR tax returns and documents for your job status and purpose.
How much is the Italy visa price in Pakistan?
It depends on the visa type you need (tourist visa, family & friends visit or business visa) and on your documents, so we quote each file for free on WhatsApp before you pay anything. Any government or embassy fee is separate; your adviser confirms the current amount before you pay.
Where do I submit an Italy visa application?
At Italy's visa application centre run by VFS Global in Pakistan, after booking an appointment.
Verified information
Sources we checked
Last checked 13 September 2026. 3 official government sources, 1 official visa centre. Each fact above names the source it came from.
- Embassy of Italy Islamabad: EU list of supporting documents for Pakistan (C(2018) 6863)Official governmentambislamabad.esteri.it
- VFS Global: Italy visa application centre, PakistanOfficial visa centrevisa.vfsglobal.com
- European Commission: Schengen visa policyOfficial governmenthome-affairs.ec.europa.eu
- German Embassy Islamabad: short-term Schengen visaOfficial governmentpakistan.diplo.de
Requirements can change at short notice and authorities may ask for extra documents; the embassy or authority makes the final decision. Our advisers re-check every source before your file is submitted. How we source information
Next step
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