The following are the documents required when applying for a Schengen visa for Italy from Oman:
1. Italian Visa Application Form
When applying for an Italian visa, you must fill out the visa application form completely and correctly. Ensure all blank spaces are filled with accurate information and do not forget to sign at the end. The details provided should match those in your supporting documents. You are required to complete the form online, print it, and sign it before submission.
2. Valid Passport/Travel Document
Your passport must:
3. Photographs
You must submit recent photographs that meet the following criteria:
4. Civil Status Documents
If applicable, provide documents that show your civil status. Examples include a marriage certificate, death certificate, or birth certificates of children.
5. Copies of Previous Visas
Submit copies of any previous visas attached to your passport. These can help demonstrate that you have been granted visas in the past, which supports your current application.
6. Travel Health Insurance
You must obtain travel health insurance that provides coverage in Italy and the entire Schengen area.
7. Proof of Travel
Provide proof of booked flights, both to Italy and for your return to Oman or exit from the Schengen zone. The documents should clearly show travel dates, flight numbers, and other itinerary details.
8. Proof of Accommodation in Italy
Provide evidence that you have arranged a place to stay in Italy. This could include:
9. Proof of Sufficient Financial Means
You must demonstrate that you can financially support yourself during your stay. A bank statement covering the last 6 months is generally required.
10. Cover Letter
Write a cover letter explaining the purpose of your trip, the places you intend to visit, how your trip is funded, and your intention to return to your home country before your visa expires.