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Italy visa for Tunisian passport holders

Entry requirements for a typical one-week tourist stay. Plan your trip with your exact dates for a personalised result.

Checklist for a tourist trip

• Schengen short-stay visa required

  mandatory stepDoneVerified on Oct 27, 2026

  Apply for a Schengen visa (type C) at the consulate or official visa centre of your main destination country, well before departure.

  Details

  Apply for a Schengen visa (type C) at the consulate or official visa centre of your main destination country, well before departure.

  Expected cost:€90 · Schengen visa fee (adult)

  EUR 45 for children aged 6–12. Service fees may apply if you apply through an external provider.

  Official fee not confirmed: check with the embassy or consulate of the country before paying.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Schengen short-stay visa required”. Verified on Oct 27, 2026

  3 sources

  • Union européenne (EUR-Lex)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026
  • Commission européenne (Migration et affaires intérieures)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 28, 2026
  • Commission européenne (DG Migration et affaires intérieures)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026

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• Travel insurance of at least €30,000 for the visa application

  mandatory stepDoneVerified on Oct 28, 2026

  For a stay of up to 90 days, travel insurance is mandatory with the visa application: valid throughout the Schengen area for the whole stay, it must cover at least €30,000 of medical repatriation, emergency and hospital care. Keep the certificate: the visa will not be processed without it.

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  Insurance

  For a stay of up to 90 days, travel insurance is mandatory with the visa application: valid throughout the Schengen area for the whole stay, it must cover at least €30,000 of medical repatriation, emergency and hospital care. Keep the certificate: the visa will not be processed without it.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Travel insurance of at least €30,000 for the visa application”. Verified on Oct 28, 2026

  1 source

  • France-Visas (ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 28, 2026

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• Passport valid for at least 3 months after your planned exit

  to prepareDoneVerified on Oct 28, 2026

  Your passport must also have been issued within the last 10 years on the day you enter.

  Details

  Your passport must also have been issued within the last 10 years on the day you enter.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Passport valid for at least 3 months after your planned exit”. Verified on Oct 28, 2026

  1 source

  • Union européenne (Your Europe)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026

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• Documents you may be asked for at the border

  to prepareDoneVerified on Oct 27, 2026

  Purpose of stay, accommodation, sufficient means of subsistence and a return or onward ticket.

  Details

  Purpose of stay, accommodation, sufficient means of subsistence and a return or onward ticket.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Documents you may be asked for at the border”. Verified on Oct 27, 2026

  1 source

  • Union européenne (Your Europe)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026

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• Biometric registration at the border (EES)

  informationDoneVerified on Oct 27, 2026

  When crossing the external border, your fingerprints and a photo may be recorded. Allow extra time.

  Details

  When crossing the external border, your fingerprints and a photo may be recorded. Allow extra time.

  Why this result?

  This requirement is based on the rule “Biometric registration at the border (EES)”. Verified on Oct 27, 2026

  1 source

  • Union européenne (eu-LISA)(opens in a new tab) · checked on Oct 25, 2026

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Guidance based on the cited official sources; only the competent authorities are authoritative.