Last updated 16 October 2026, 00:00 (UTC+0)
Family visas to Italy for Indian citizens
Family reunion visa, Family reunification visa
Travel purpose:
Residence permit
, long stay
, other
Family visas — what you need to know
Allows the holder to enter Italy for the purpose of staying longer than three months to join a family member who is already residing in Italy. Upon arrival, this type of long-term visa entitles the holder to apply for a residence permit.
Visa validity period
from 3 months to 1 year
Fees
€0 - €116 (~$0 - ~$131)
Which family visas is best suited for you?
Family visa
Eligible individuals
Spouse, registered partner, descendant, ascendant, family
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
from 3 months to 1 year
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
€116 (~$131)
Visa for reunification with Italian or EU citizens
Eligible individuals
Spouse, registered partner, descendant, ascendant, family
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
from 3 months to 1 year
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
Free of charge
Adoption visa
Eligible individuals
Adopted child, child on the way of adoption, family
Visa validity period:
Unlimited
Duration of stay:
Unlimited
Number of entries:
single-entry
multiple-entry
Consular fee:
Free of charge