Last updated 2026-05-18
Tourist visa to Italy for Chinese citizens
Travel purpose:
Tourism
, other
Visa overview
Issued for short-term stays for those applicants who intend to visit the country with the purpose of tourism, leisure, sightseeing or for those foreign citizens who have relatives/friends and acquaintances living in Italy.
Visa validity period
from 1 day to 5 years
Consular fee
€45 (~$53) - €90 (~$105)
Select the purpose of your visit
The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.
Tourist visa
Eligible individuals
Visitor, tourist, relative, family member, friend, acquaintance, family
Visa validity period:
from 1 day to 5 years
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€45 (~$53) - €90 (~$105)
Private visa
Eligible individuals
Visitor, family, relative, friend
Visa validity period:
from 1 day to 5 years
Duration of stay:
3 months
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€45 (~$53) - €90 (~$105)