Business visa

Please note, that to apply for a visa in VMS Italian Visa Center in Saint Petersburg citizens of the Russian Federation should present permanent registration in the below regions: Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Leningrad, Murmansk, Novgorod, Pskov and Republic of Karelia.
For citizens of the Russian Federation from other regions we recommend to read “Important information”.

Documents required for business visa financial-commercial operator
Documents required for business visa fashion model
Documents required for business visa members of TV, radio or film crews

Documents required for business visa financial-commercial operator

Visa application form (click here)
Recent passport size photo For details…
Passport or travel document For details…
Round-trip booking or ticket For details…
Proof of appropriate lodging arrangements:

- hotel booking that includes the following information: address, telephone number of the hotel, period of stay, name and surname of each applicant

or

- letter of invitation from an inviting company proving lodging arrangements (that includes an exact address)
Company’s Certificate of Registration with the Italian Chamber of Commerce (issued not more than six months prior to the submission of the documents date)
Letter of invitation from an Italian company and a copy of either an identity card or a passport of an authorized representative
Proof of available means of support for the stay in Italy of an amount not less than that established in Table A annexed to Ministry of Interior Directive 1.3.2000. For details…
Health insurance policy with a minimum coverage of €30,000 for emergency hospital and repatriation expenses.
Work reference For details…
Domestic passport For details…
Consent for processing the personal data. For details…

The Diplomatic or Consular Representation reserves the right to request further documentation. Documents required for business visa fashion model

Visa application form (click here)
Recent passport size photo For details…
Passport or travel document For details…
Round-trip booking or ticket For details…
Invitation letter from a fashion agency that needs to include the following information:
– full name of the applicant
– period of stay
– planned activity in Italy
– proof of available lodging in Italy
Copy of a passport of the Italian company representative who has signed the invitation letter
Chamber Certificate (Certificato di visura camerale). Such certificate should be issued no more than six months prior to the submission of the documents date
Supporting documents from ASSEM or FSA (international fashion associations), for ASSEM or FSA members only
Proof of available means of support for the stay in Italy of an amount not less than that established in Table A annexed to Ministry of Interior Directive 1.3.2000 For details…
Health insurance policy with a minimum coverage of €30,000 for emergency hospital and repatriation expenses.
Work reference For details…
Domestic passport For details…
Consent for processing the personal data For details…

The Diplomatic or Consular Representation reserves the right to request further documentation.

Documents required for business visa members of TV, radio or film crews

Visa application form (click here)
Recent passport size photo For details…
Passport or travel document For details…
Return-trip booking or ticket For details…
Written request from employer or firm indicating purpose of visit, agenda and lodging arrangements.
Proof of available means of support for the stay in Italy of an amount not less than that established in Table A annexed to Ministry of Interior Directive 1.3.2000 For details…
Health insurance policy with a minimum coverage of €30,000 for emergency hospital and Repatriation expenses.
Work reference For details…
Domestic passport For details…
Consent for processing the personal data. For details…

The Diplomatic or Consular Representation reserves the right to request further documentation.