Welcome to the website of Italy Visa Application Centre in Iran

The Embassy of Italy, Iran has entered into a contract with M/s VFS GCC LLC for outsourcing its visa support Applications. The outsourcing of visa support Applications at Iran will commence from November 2011 and cover areas falling under the jurisdiction of the Embassy of Italy, Iran.

Staff members of the Visa Application Centre have no role to influence the outcome of an application. The decision to grant or refuse a visa is made solely by the officers at the Embassy of Italy, Iran.

It remains our commitment to ensure the integrity of our process. Any applicant submitting false documentation or other incorrect information in support of his/her application may attract action by the Embassy of Italy, Iran as deemed appropriate.

For Prospective Applicants

This site contains important information on Visa application processes and related details. Please go through the contents carefully before making an application.

Step 1 :	Before applying, please ensure you are very clear on your ‘purpose of visit’ – do remember we are here to assist and help you through the entire visa application process but are not permitted to advise or guide you on choosing a visa category. Since our work is primarily administrative in nature, we have no say on whether you will be granted a visa and how long it will take to process, as this is entirely the prerogative of the Embassy. You may refer to the link ‘All about Visas’ to understand details of various visas.
Step 2 :	Complete you visa application form and affix your photograph. You may download the form from this websites. Also, please mention name along with surname of father and spouse, if applicable.
Step 3 :	Ensure photos are as per specifications.
Step 4 :	Attach all supporting documents required as per checklist. Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are not accepted.
Step 5 :	Visit the Italy Visa Application Centre during the working hours and receive a token number.
Step 6 :	Submit your application at the VFS centre in Iran along with the applicable fees in cash.
Step 7 :	Track your application online
Step 8 :	Collect your passport from the Visa Application Centre or wait for courier delivery. Please ensure you read the security regulation notices before you visit the Visa Service Centre.

If you have already submitted an application for a Visa at the Visa Application Centre you can track your application here.

Please click here to go to the track your application page