VFS Checklist for Italy Visa
Choose the VFS process for foreign study. It helps to reduce the efforts and make a smooth process to get the Visa. VFS is the most preferred visa process because of its updated solution over the traditional method. Its efficiency reduces the lengthy documentation procedure and gives a quick & easy visa solution.
So before applying for Italy, Check out some important points in a quick visit.
Study Visa Application Mandatory Documents
CHECK LIST | TICK THE DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED |
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1. Passport | i) Valid passport issued within the last 10 years with a validity of at least 3 months after the entire duration of the
Study Program in Italy |
ii) Passport must bear at least 2 blank pages | |
2. Visa Application Form | i) Application form duly filled and signed (In case of minors, to be signed by both parents) |
ii) 2 passport-size photographs of the applicant to be attached | |
3. Covering Letter | Statement of purpose (max 1 page) clarifying reasons for choice of course and Italian Higher Education Institution, means of financial supports, scholarship (if applicable) and intended accommodation. |
4. Proof of Admission to the Study Program | i) Admission letter from the Italian Higher Education Institution |
ii) Pre-enrolment Summary downloaded from the official UNIVERSITALY portal (if required by the Italian Higher Education Institution) | |
iii) Receipt of payment of enrolment fees (the payment must be visible on the submitted bank statements) | |
5. Proof of Previous Education | i) Color copy Final Degree/Final School Certificate duly attested and apostilled |
ii) Color copy of Transcript/Marksheet duly attested and apostilled | |
iii) One of the following documents (if required by the Italian Higher Education Institution): 1. Copy of Declaration of Value (DOV) 2. Copy of CIMEA Certificate | |
iv) CV of applicant | |
6. Proof of Economic Background and Financial Support | Proof of means of support of not less than 6079,45 € per one year or 506,59€ for each month of the entire intended period of stay |
6 months original bank statement of applicant stamped and signed by branch manager | |
Documents proving applicant’s source of income (employment/business activity, ITR for last 3 years, DEMAT, family income certificate downloaded from official State Government portals, Educational loan2...) | |
If Financially Supported by a Sponsor: i) 6 months original bank statement of applicant’s Sponsor (along with the original bank statement of the applicant) ii) Sponsor ID proof and sponsorship letter iii) Documents proving sponsor’s source of income (employment/business activity, ITR for last 3 years, DEMAT, family income certificate downloaded from official State Government portals, Educational loan2...) | |
7. Overseas Medical Insurance | Medical Insurance with a coverage of at least 30,000 €, valid for the first 6 months of stay in Italy, including the “repatriation clause”. |
8. Air Ticket | Round trip air ticket (PNR/booking reference number will be verified) OR a minimum of 2.000 Euros on top of the minimum required proof of financial support mentioned in Point No. 6 Valid both for short and long stay study visa |
9. Accommodation | Adequate proof of boarding and lodging in Italy for at least 30 days (bookings will be verified). |
Please note: The Consulate General of Italy reserves the right to request for additional documents or personal interview.
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