Residency
Italy — Residency: Processing Times
Processing times for Italian visas and residence permits vary depending on the visa category, the diplomatic mission processing the application, and whether additional verification or authorizations are required. High application volumes and incomplete documentation may increase processing times. Following arrival in Italy, applicants generally complete additional formalities, including applying for a residence permit and attending biometric appointments where required.
Key facts
- Immigration authorities may request additional supporting documentation.
Costs
- Financial resources for family applications: €31,000 per person (sufficient)
Timelines
- Elective residency visa: Up to 90 days (not specified if for arrival or initial application)