An Italian study visa can be a Schengen visa.

The visa for studying in Italy can be a Schengen visa (with a stay of no more than 90 days) or a visa valid only for Italy (with a stay of more than 90 days). Whether it is a Schengen visa or a visa valid only in Italy, it refers to a visa used in Italy. The documents to be prepared for applying for a visa include: a completed application form with a recent photo; A valid passport, valid for at least 90 days after the visa expires, and a copy of the basic information page of the passport; Notarized resume, birth certificate (copy), health certificate and certificate of no crime; Admission certificate or relevant certificate of Italian school; Economic guarantee and proof of funds.

Students applying for visas have different requirements according to different situations. If the applicant is a minor between 14 and 17, the visa can only be issued with the prior consent of the guardian, which requires the following certificates: both parents? Notarial certificate of consent to leave the country signed by the guardian; If the parents divorce, the supporting party shall provide a notarial certificate of divorce judgment; If the parents have died, it is necessary to apply for a notarial certificate of the death of the parents or one of them. Applicants can only obtain visas when they attend boarding schools or live in the homes of close relatives who have legally settled in Italy. Italy is not allowed to issue visas to minors under 14 years old, or applicants who have reached 14 years old and are going to Italy for compulsory education. /kloc-Applicants under the age of 0/4 can only obtain a study visa for a period of no more than 45 days if they go to Italy to study culture and language courses offered by long-recognized and reliable institutions.

If you go to Italy to attend classes or engage in vocational training, you need to submit the registration certificate of attending classes or engaging in cultural activities, and specify the contents of the activities you participated in and the total time required for attending classes. If you take a general education course? Or a class that doesn't attend classes often? Or is it not suitable for class because of age? Can't get a visa.

If you are attending an Italian training class, you will not be granted a study visa with the sole purpose of learning Italian, unless the applicant has already studied Italian in China or the reason for applying to study in Italy is logical.

Italian study visas are mainly issued to students who intend to go to the country for further study or research. If students register for short-term courses, they should pay attention when applying for a study visa. The Italian visa officer will think that the registration certificate of short-term courses cannot automatically rule out the applicant's illegal immigration tendency, which requires the applicant to produce relevant materials that fully prove his study in Italy, mainly including: the courses or cultural activities to be attended; Ways of funding for studying abroad; Prove that the applicant has the right to receive medical services in Italy.

Students who are going to study in Italy are advised to consult the Cultural Office of the Italian Embassy in China before applying for a visa. In addition, students who have obtained a study visa are reminded that they must apply for a residence permit at the foreigner's office of the Italian police within 8 days after entering Italy. If it expires, it will be regarded as illegal residence and deported.