Italy Visa Requirements
- A duly filled and signed application form.
- All the fields of the form must be filled.
- A valid Nigerian passport with at least two free pages, and 6 months validity.
- 2 clear colored passport-size photos.
- Proof of payment of visa application fee.
- Travel health insurance.
The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between France and Nigeria is 4,163 km= 2,587 miles. If you travel with an airplane (which has average speed of 560 miles) from France to Nigeria, It takes 4.62 hours to arrive.
France Visa processing Fee (equivalent to 60 euros in Naira) as well as VFS service fee (Naira 5625 inclusive of VAT) will be paid at implant bank, located at the application centre only. Documentation requirements with regard to visa application will remain same.
Passport holders of Italy visa-exempt countries are allowed to remain in Italy and the other Schengen countries for up to 90 days, within a six-month period.
The simple answer is 'No, it is not difficult'. Not only Italian embassy but from any other embassy, it is not difficult to obtain a visa as long as you are following processes well. It is a myth that getting Visa for certain countries from India is difficult, the truth is, it is not.
Italy Schengen Visa requirements for US Residents
- A valid passport or Travel document.
- A valid U.S. permanent residence card (“green card”) or a valid US visa with valid I-94 and/or valid I-20 or I-797 + 1 photocopy, or an Advance Parole document.
In Nigeria, depending on your visa class, the majority of visa applicants will pay either $160, $190 or $265 at GT Bank. Please note that only the application fees for nonimmigrant visas are listed here.
Italy Visa Application
- Determine the type of Italy visa you need.
- Submit the application on time.
- Determine where to submit the application.
- Book an appointment.
- Fill in an Italy Visa Application Form.
- Gather the required documents.
- Submit the Italy visa application and enter the Italy visa interview.
- Pay the Italy visa fee.
As the time of publishing this article, the cost of VISA is 24,600 naira, but you may incur more charges and expenses ranging from the transportation fee and other charges in the embassy.
So how much does it cost to go to Italy? For ten days in Italy including three major cities and two day trips, you can expect to pay about $2,600 USD which is actually more than a month long trip to Southeast Asia.