Last updated 2026-05-12
Student visa to Italy
Study visa
Travel purpose:
Study
, residence permit
, long stay
Visa overview
Designed for all those who intend to spend a part (more than 90 days) of their academic agenda in Italy that can be dedicated to an Apprenticeship or an Exchange and Mobility program, postgraduate programs, or some single course or training. This visa is simply an entrance visa, once in Italy, it entitles its holder to obtain a Residence Permit.
Visa validity period
from 3 months to 1 year
Consular fee
€50 (~$59)
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.
Student visa
Eligible individuals
Student
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
from 3 months to 1 year
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
single-entry
Consular fee:
€50 (~$59)
Internship visa
Eligible individuals
Student, recent graduate
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
from 3 months to 1 year
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
single-entry
Consular fee:
€50 (~$59)
International exchange visa
Eligible individuals
Student, enrolled student
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
from 3 months to 1 year
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
single-entry
Consular fee:
€50 (~$59)
Postgraduate visa
Eligible individuals
Student, postgraduate student
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
from 3 months to 1 year
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
single-entry
Consular fee:
€50 (~$59)
Student visa for university
Eligible individuals
Student
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
from 3 months to 1 year
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
single-entry
Consular fee:
€50 (~$59)
Short-term course visa
Eligible individuals
Student
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
from 3 months to 1 year
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
single-entry
Consular fee:
€50 (~$59)
Vocational training visa
Eligible individuals
Student, worker
Visa validity period:
from 3 months to 1 year
Duration of stay:
from 3 months to 1 year
Number of entries:
multiple-entry
single-entry
Consular fee:
€50 (~$59)