Kenyan to Italy Visa Required

Required Documents

• Valid passport with 3+ months validity

  The passport must be valid for at least three months beyond the date you intend to leave the Schengen Area. Only the biometric East African Community passport is accepted.

• Completed visa application form

  The Schengen visa application form must be accurately completed, printed, and signed by the applicant.

• Passport photograph

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  One recent passport-sized photo, meeting Schengen requirements (clear background, full face, no glasses/hats).

• Bank statement

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  Recent statements (last 3–6 months) issued by your bank, demonstrating sufficient funds to cover the trip and stay.

• Flight booking confirmation

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  Proof of confirmed round-trip flight bookings (or itinerary showing entry and exit from Italy/Schengen Area).

• Hotel confirmation letter

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  Proof of accommodation for the duration of your stay (hotel bookings or invitation letter from host in Italy).

• Travel insurance certificate

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  Insurance must cover at least €30,000 for medical emergencies and repatriation for the entire Schengen stay.

• Purpose of visit statement

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  Clear, signed statement explaining the reason for travel (tourism) including duration and travel plans.

• Cover letter for visa application

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  Letter addressed to the embassy outlining your background, reason for visit, and travel itinerary.

• Biometric data (fingerprints/photo)

  You must provide biometric data at a designated application center (recorded at each first Schengen visa application or if not given in the past 59 months).