What do I need before going to Italy?

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  • PASSPORT VALIDITY: Six months validity recommended, at least 3 months validity beyond your planned date of departure from the Schengen area.
  • BLANK PASSPORT PAGES: Two pages required for entry stamp.
  • TOURIST VISA REQUIRED: Not required for stays under 90 days.




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US citizens will be happy to know that they don't require any Italy Tourist Visa to travel to Italy. US citizens enjoy visa-free travel to Italy for tourism and business purposes for up to 90 days. Meaning, no need to go through the tiresome visa application process. This is known as the Visa Waiver Program.

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Visa Not Required: Country list
  • Albania.
  • Malaysia.
  • Netherlands.
  • Singapore.
  • Ukraine.


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From the end of 2023, those looking to travel to Italy without the need for a visa will need to apply via the ETIAS system facilitating visa-free travel to all Schengen Area states. Before then you will just need your passport.

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6 Things Not To Bring To Italy
  • A new haircut. Rushing around before your trip shouldn't include a haircut. ...
  • Running shoes/ sneakers. Really my friend, unless your actually using them to exercise: leave them at home. ...
  • More baggage than you can carry. ...
  • Too many gadgets. ...
  • Travellers cheques. ...
  • Dirty Bra Straps.


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Visa Information for Italy
This is something to keep in mind before your trip, given from early 2023, anyone who is not a citizen of the European Union and wants to visit Italy or any member country of the Schengen area must have the ETIAS. Similarly, the Schengen agreement is a treaty between 26 European countries.

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The overall amount required for an Italy Tourist/Visitor visa for stays up to 5 days for one person is EUR 269.60*, while for stays up to 10 days for one person, you'll need EUR 44.93 per day. Additional amount required for each additional applicant travelling with you. *Currency exchange rate as of September 2023.

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Quick Facts
  • PASSPORT VALIDITY: Six months validity recommended, at least 3 months validity beyond your planned date of departure from the Schengen area.
  • BLANK PASSPORT PAGES: Two pages required for entry stamp.
  • TOURIST VISA REQUIRED: Not required for stays under 90 days.


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To travel, you usually need your permanent resident card, a valid passport, and whatever visas are required by the country you intend to visit. While the US does not require permanent residents to have a valid passport to re-enter the US, foreign countries and airlines require you to have a passport.

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