Italy Transit Visa
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A visa is not required to transit through Italy providing that they do not
intend to leave the international transit area. In all these cases, you enter
the Schengen Area, and, unless you are exempt from short-stay visa requirements,
you must apply in advance for an entry and stay visa in order to transit through
Italy.
Nationals of some states or territorial entities are required to be in
possession of an Italy Transit Visa when arriving at a port of entry in Italy
for the purposes of passing through a port (airport, seaport) in order to travel
to another state.
The citizens of the following countries are required to obtain visas for transit
through Italian airports (Airport Transit Visa – ATV) as per Art. 3, EC Reg. no.
810/2009:
• Afghanistan |
• Nigeria |
The standardized Schengen visa will be valid for travelling to all the Schengen
States. Thus, a special visa for visiting Italy will not be necessary.
Remarks: The provided information serves as a guideline only. If you have
any doubts, please refer to the appropriate authority for clarification.
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