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Italy Visa Requirements

Method: In-Person Submission
Processing Time30 Working Days
Period of StayVaries by Category
Number of EntriesMULTIPLE ENTRY
Statutory Fee7,000 BDT

Consular Overview & Guidelines

The Italian Republic is a European country with a rich architectural heritage. Italy is one of the Schengen countries which offers Schengen visas for Bangladeshi. If you want to go to Italy, you should get an Italy visa from Bangladesh beforehand. Bangladesh has an Italy embassy in Dhaka. Even though the embassy does not handle visa applications, the Italy Visa Application Center does. An Italy visa sticker on your passport will allow you to ente

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Step-by-Step Application Roadmap for Italy

Follow this verified consular procedure to ensure complete compliance and minimize refusal risk.

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Step 1: Complete Your Application Form

Visit the Italy Visa Application Center, Bangladesh website. Select your visa category and download the online application form. Download the “Application Form C Type” for Schengen or short-term visas. On the contrary, download the “Application Form D Type”. Fill it out and print it.

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Step 2: Gather the Required Documents

You need to collect all the necessary documents as per your visa categories checklist. You also need to translate and notarize your documents if they are not in English.

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Step 3: Schedule an Appointment

You need to book an appointment from the Italy Visa Application Center’s website. Once you book an appointment, you can visit the visa application center at your designated time. Note that, no appointment is needed for the business visit visas for Italy.

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Step 4: Submit Your Documents

You must submit your visa application and documents in person at the Italy Visa Application Center, Dhaka. Furthermore, you need to provide your biometrics for an Italy visa for Bangladeshi.

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Step 5: Pay Your Visa Fee

You need to download the payment form and bring it to the Italy Visa Application Center. Then, pay your visa fee the same day you submit your documents.

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Step 6: Collect Your Passport

When you are done with your Italy visa application, await the visa decision. Once the decision comes out, collect your passport from the Italy Visa Application Center.

Mandatory Document Checklist for Italy

Original Passport with minimum 6 months validity from departure date and at least 2 blank pages.
Completed & signed visa application form (online or physical according to consular rules).
Recent biometric color photographs meeting destination-specific dimensions and pure white background.
Verifiable GDS round-trip flight reservation (PNR) demonstrating confirmed travel dates.
Confirmed accommodation vouchers or official sponsorship invitation letter.
Last 6 months original bank statement and official bank solvency certificate.
Professional proof: Employment NOC & pay slips, or Trade License & TIN certificate for business owners.
Comprehensive travel medical insurance policy with emergency hospitalization coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions About Italy Visa

Verified answers to common questions asked by visa applicants.

All Visa FAQs
How can I apply for an Italy visa online as a Bangladeshi?

You cannot apply for an Italy visa online from Bangladesh or as a Bangladeshi.

Do Bangladeshi citizens need visas to travel to Italy?

Yes, Bangladeshi citizens need visas to travel to Italy.

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