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Investor Visa – Italy

Hassle-free visa processing for your travel needs.

Overview

The Investor Visa is a long-stay visa (National Visa – Type D) for non-EU nationals who intend to invest or make a significant financial contribution in Italy. This visa allows investors and donors to acquire Italian residency through qualifying investments.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Investor Visa, applicants must commit to one of the following investments in Italy:

  1. Government Bonds
    • A minimum investment of €2 million in Italian government bonds.
  2. Corporate Bonds or Shares
    • A minimum investment of €500,000 in Italian corporate bonds or shares.
    • Reduced to €250,000 if investing in innovative start-ups.
  3. Public Interest Projects
    • A minimum investment of €1 million in projects related to:
      • Culture
      • Education
      • Ecology
      • Immigration management
      • Research and development
      • Arts and heritage

Processing Time

  • Minimum: 15 calendar days
  • Maximum: 90 calendar days (National Visa)
  • Applications can be submitted up to 6 months in advance (or 9 months for seafarers).
  • Applications submitted at the Manchester or Edinburgh centres may require an additional 2 working days for transfer to London.

Important: Processing times may increase during holiday seasons (Easter, summer, and Christmas). Appointments are limited, so it is advisable to book early.

Your Visa, Our Priority – With our express appointment scheduling and expert guidance, your visa process is handled with ease.

Documents Required

Visa Application Form

  • Completed and signed in English.

Passport-Sized Photos

  • 2 recent passport photos (not older than 6 months).
  • Specifications: 35mm x 45mm, white background, full-frontal view, mouth closed, natural expression, no retouching (e.g., Photoshop).

Valid Passport

  • Original passport with 2 blank pages.
  • Valid for at least 90 days beyond your intended departure date from Italy.
  • Photocopies of the photo page and previous Schengen visas issued in the last 3 years.
  • If visas are in an old passport, submit photocopies of the old passport’s bio page along with the relevant visas.

UK Residency

  • A UK eVisa printout from UKVI with a valid share code.

Nulla Osta (Entry Clearance)

  • Issued by the Italian Immigration Office (SUI) and must not be older than 6 months.

Proof of Investment

  • Official investment commitment for one of the eligible categories:
    • Government bonds, corporate bonds/shares, or public interest projects.
  • Documentation must confirm the investment will be executed within 3 months of entering Italy.

Financial Statements

  • Proof of financial solvency demonstrating the ability to execute and sustain the investment.

Travel Itinerary

  • One-way travel ticket reservation showing the applicant’s name, travel dates, and route.
  • Travel by car: Provide the following:
    • Ferry/Eurotunnel tickets
    • Car registration document
    • Insurance certificate
    • Valid UK/EU driving licence
  • Multi-country trips: Submit proof of all connecting travel tickets.

Additional Requirements for Specific Nationalities

Citizens of Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine, and Travel Document Holders (XXA/XXB) must provide:

  • Full names of mother and father.
  • Must be documented via a birth certificate or a Consular declaration.

Important Notes

  1. Applications must be complete: Incomplete submissions will not be accepted.
  2. Documents must be printed: Screenshots or photos will not be accepted.
  3. Processing time may vary: Additional documents or interviews may be requested by the Consulate.
  4. Visa issuance is not guaranteed: Fulfilling all requirements does not guarantee visa approval.

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Visa Charges

Below is the fee structure for our visa services.

Standard Visa Processing Fees

Package Processing Time Fee Includes
Silver Package Appointments within 6 weeks £550 + visa charges Appointment, guidance, document pre-check, official visa form filling
Bronze Package Appointments within 4 weeks £750 + visa charges Appointment, guidance, document pre-check, official visa form filling
Gold Package Appointments within 2 weeks £1250 + visa charges Appointment, guidance, document pre-check, official visa form filling, priority submission

Visa service charges are separate from official visa fees charged by the consulate.

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