Italy Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
You need a Schengen Short-Stay Visa (Type C)
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Yes
Health
Required
Visa fee
Destination at a glance
Capital
Rome
Continent
Europe
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Phone code
+39
Language
Italian
Exchange rate
1 EUR = 320.2094 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
32,020.94
USD
115.43
Best Months to Travel
Official links
Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, who must obtain a Schengen visa for all tourism visits to Italy
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, who must obtain a Schengen visa for all tourism visits to Italy
Application notes
- Applications must be submitted through the authorized visa application center designated by the Embassy of Italy in Pakistan
- Travel medical insurance covering the entire Schengen Area with a minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR is mandatory for all applicants
- Biometric data collection including fingerprints is mandatory at the visa application center
- Applications should be submitted at least four to six weeks before the intended date of travel to allow for processing
- All documents must be in English or Italian or accompanied by a certified translation
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Determine the correct Schengen short-stay (Type C) visa category based on the purpose of travel
- 2
Step 2
Complete and sign the Schengen visa application form
- 3
Step 3
Book an appointment at the authorized visa application center designated by the Embassy of Italy in Pakistan
- 4
Step 4
Attend the visa application centre in person to submit documents and provide biometrics
- 5
Step 5
Pay the Schengen visa fee (EUR 90 for adults) plus any centre service fee
- 6
Step 6
Track the application and collect the passport when notified
Step 1
Determine the correct Schengen short-stay (Type C) visa category based on the purpose of travel
Step 2
Complete and sign the Schengen visa application form
Step 3
Book an appointment at the authorized visa application center designated by the Embassy of Italy in Pakistan
Step 4
Attend the visa application centre in person to submit documents and provide biometrics
Step 5
Pay the Schengen visa fee (EUR 90 for adults) plus any centre service fee
Step 6
Track the application and collect the passport when notified
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Completed and signed Schengen visa application form
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least 3 months validity beyond intended stay
- Two recent passport-sized photographs meeting Schengen biometric standards
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and copy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Proof of travel medical insurance with minimum coverage of 30000 EUR
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
- FBR tax return for the latest year
- Confirmed return or onward travel ticket and proof of accommodation
- 6 months bank statements showing sufficient financial means
- Valid Pakistani passport issued within the last 10 years and valid for at least 3 months beyond intended Schengen departure
- CNIC (Computerised National Identity Card) — original and copy
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalTravel medical insurance covering the entire Schengen Area with minimum EUR 30,000 coverage is mandatory
- No mandatory vaccinations required for entry
- Travel medical insurance is mandatory for all Schengen visa applicants
Frequently asked questions
Where do I submit my visa application?▾
Applications must be submitted at a designated visa application center in Pakistan after booking an appointment through
How long does the visa processing take?▾
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, but may take longer depending on individual circumstances
Is travel insurance mandatory?▾
Yes, you must provide proof of travel medical insurance with a minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR valid for the entire Schengen area