Italy, located in Southern Europe, is one of the most visited countries in the world. Known for its ancient Roman heritage, artistic treasures, and culinary delights, it offers an unmatched travel experience. Popular cities like Rome, Venice, Milan, and Florence attract millions of tourists yearly. Italy is a full member of the Schengen Agreement, which means travelers holding a valid Italy Schengen Visa can access 26 Schengen countries for tourism, family visits, or business travel. Its blend of modern sophistication and historical richness makes Italy a prime destination for Pakistani travelers.
Visa Type & Purpose
The Italy Visit Visa is a Schengen Short-Stay Visa (Type C), ideal for the following purposes:
Tourism and sightseeing
Visiting family or friends
Attending business meetings or exhibitions
Participating in cultural or religious events
The visa is issued by the Embassy of Italy in Pakistan and must be applied for if Italy is your main travel destination.
Processing Time, Validity & Entry Type
Processing Time: 15–30 working days (may vary)
Visa Validity: Usually 30 to 90 days
Entry Type: Single or multiple entry based on applicant profile
Extension: Not extendable except in rare, emergency cases
Visa Fee: Non-refundable, including service charges
Applicants are advised to apply at least 4 to 6 weeks before their travel date.
📁 Required Documents for Visa Application
To apply for an Italy Visit Visa, the following documents must be submitted:
Original passport (valid for 6+ months)
Two recent passport-size photographs (white background)
Fully filled and signed Schengen visa application form
Confirmed flight booking and hotel reservation
Travel medical insurance (€30,000 coverage)
6 months personal bank statement and bank letter
Employment proof or business registration documents
No Objection Certificate (NOC) from employer or institute
Invitation letter (if visiting relatives/friends)
Proof of relationship (FRC, birth certificate, etc.)
CNIC and additional documents for minors if applicable
ARM Travels helps you collect and organize each document to meet embassy standards.
Application Submission Process
Visa applications for Italy are submitted through Gerry’s VFS Global centers across Pakistan (Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad). The process involves:
Document preparation with ARM Travels’ assistance
Online visa form completion
Biometric appointment booking at VFS
Visa fee and service charge payment
Embassy evaluation and decision
ARM Travels provides step-by-step support and guidance to avoid delays and rejections.
💼 Why Choose ARM Travels?
ARM Travels offers expert Italy visa consultation services with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and client satisfaction. We provide:
Customized document checklists
Visa application form filling and itinerary planning
Flight and hotel reservations
Appointment scheduling and complete file review
Tracking and updates on application progress
Let ARM Travels make your dream of visiting Italy smooth, secure, and successful!