A valid passport containing a minimum of two blank pages, issued within the past decade, and remaining valid for at least three months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen region.
Recent passport-sized photographs.
Evidence of travel insurance that provides coverage of at least 30,000 EUR for medical emergencies and repatriation.
A round-trip flight reservation or travel itinerary.
Documentation of accommodation (such as hotel reservations or an invitation letter from a host in Italy).
Financial documentation (for instance, recent bank statements or proof of income).
A cover letter detailing the purpose of the journey.
Receipt for the visa fee payment.
Notes / Additional Requirements
Biometric information, specifically fingerprints, is required for individuals applying for a Schengen visa for the first time. Additionally, if the visit is for religious purposes or an event, it may be necessary to provide supporting documentation from the Vatican.
Processing Time:
About 15 working days.
How to Apply for Tourist Visa of Vatican from Pakistan:
Submit your application at the Italian Embassy or Consulate located in Pakistan.
Provide the necessary documentation to the appropriate visa application center, such as VFS Global, which oversees Schengen visa applications for Italy in Pakistan. Arrange an appointment for the submission of documents and biometric data.
Monitor the status of your visa application online via the visa application center.