According to up-to-date information from official sources, including italy-vms.ru, the standard processing time for Italian visa applications is up to 40 days. However, in practice, applicants face delays of up to 60–65 days or longer.
Key reasons for delays:
- A sharp increase in application volumes ahead of the tourist season;
- Stricter verification procedures by consular services;
- Technical difficulties in document processing.
Recommendations for applicants:
- Submit documents at least 10–12 weeks before the planned trip;
- Carefully verify the completeness and correctness of documentation;
- Consider alternative visa processing options.
Confidence Group offers professional visa support services:
- Expert assistance with Schengen visa applications;
- Reduced processing times;
- Minimized risk of rejection;
- Tailored visa solutions for specific needs.
For the latest updates and professional assistance, contact Confidence Group.
We also provide expert support for visa applications to various countries. Learn more on our website.
Frequently asked questions:
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What are the current processing times for Italian visas?
Actual processing takes 60–65 days, compared to the stated 40 days. -
Why are Italian visas delayed in 2025?
Due to increased application volumes, additional checks, and administrative challenges. -
How can I expedite an Italian visa application?
Apply 2.5–3 months in advance and use professional support services. -
Can I get an urgent Italian visa?
No official expedited visas are available. -
What documents are required for an Italian visa?
Standard package: passport, photos, travel insurance, round-trip tickets, proof of accommodation, and financial means. -
Where do I submit an Italian visa application?
At Italian visa centers or the consulate. -
How much does an Italian visa cost in 2025?
Visa fee: €90 (adults), €45 (children aged 6–11). -
What are the alternatives to an Italian visa?
Consider Schengen visas from other countries with faster processing. -
How can I check my Italian visa status?
Via the tracking system on the visa center’s website. -
Who can assist with an Italian visa application?
Professional visa consultants, such as Confidence Group.
For more information, please contact the consultants of the Confidence Group company.
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