[{"id":1,"description":"Travel document valid for at least 3 months after the date of the visa expiry, issued not more than 10 years ago. The passport must contain at least two adjacent blank pages to affix the visa and for border stamps. It should be provided in original and in copies of page with personal data and of all pages with stamps and visas.\n\nChildren endorsed in parents' passports cannot apply for visa to Italy. For all applicants, including children, it's mandatory to have a separate international passport.\n\nYou can also provide expired passport with visas for the last three years (copies of page with personal data and all pages with stamps and visas+original (if applicable)).\n\nIn case your surname was changed, additional supporting documents should be provided (for example: Marriage certificate or Certificate of change of name).\n\nIf the applicant has two valid international passports, it is necessary to provide both passports when submitting the documents. Second valis passport should be also provided in original and in copies of page with personal data and of all pages with stamps and visas.","title":"Passport","required":true,"requiredUpload":true},{"id":3,"description":"National passport, original + a copy of the first page and the page with registration.\n\nForeign nationals must submit, in addition to the general list of documents, proof of legal residence in Russian Federation:\n- Registration in Russian Federation valid for at least 6 months prior to the trip and 3 months after the trip; or a Residence Permit (RP); or a Temporary Residence Permit (TRP);\n- Depending on nationality:\n-- a migration card;\n-- a patent or work permit (originals and copies);\n-- a long-term visa (student, work).\n\nPlease note that a foreign national holding a long‑term entry visa (student or work) may submit documents only if the visa allows multiple entries and stay in Russian Federation for more than 90 days.","title":"National passport","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":4,"description":"Photo size\n\n- 30 mm x 40 mm or 35 mm x 45 mm with the head centered in the frame;\n- the face should cover 70-80 percent of the photo area.\n\nGeneral requirements\n\n- the photograph should not be older than six months;\n- the photograph should cover the full face where the applicant is directly facing the camera;\n- the photograph should be coloured, on a white background and without any frames;\n- glasses or other wear which diminishes from the face are not acceptable unless advised for medical reasons.\n\nUnclear, too dark, too light, too contrasting, too pale photos, and photos with the image changed or treat by means of electronic editors of images are not accepted. All photographs should preferably have the ears exposed.\n\nIt is kindly advised to adhere to the above instructions. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements the application will not be processed.","title":"Photo","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":12,"description":"All applicants who intend to travel to Italy or the Shengen Territory must provide proof that they have sufficient funds to cover the expenses of their planned stay (most recent bank statement/s).\n\nThe sum of financial guarantee* required to travel to Italy is calculated on the basis of the parameters approved be the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Italy (see the table below) and does not include the costs of travel tickets and accommodation.\n\nAny of the following documents will be considered sufficient proof of financial resources:\n\n• applicant’s PERSONAL original bank account statement of the applicant with transactions for the last 3 months with the signature of the authorized person and stamp, or with a QR code;\n\n• host person’s bank guarantee (Fidejussione bancaria or Polizza fidejussoria – copy from original signed by the signatory of the Invitation Letter).\n\nSponsorship is allowed ONLY for minors by their parents. The following documents should be provided for sponsorship:\n\n1. parent’s financial guarantee;\n\n2. documents confirming family relationship (minor’s birth certificate – original + copy). In case of changing the surname / s, supporting documents must be also provided (marriage certificate, divorce certificate, name change certificate, etc.);\n\n3. sponsorship letter in free form, in English or Italian;\n\n4. round-trip tickets both for the parent/-s and the minor;\n\n5. a confirmation of an accommodation for the trip shared with the minor;\n\n6. if only a child needs to apply for a visa (parent/-s have already a valid Schengen visa), also should be provided:\n– the original of foreign passport of the parent/s;\n– a copy of the page with personal data and a photo;\n- a copy of the parent/-s valid visa.\n\nAttention! If a minor is accompanied on the trip by one of the parents, only this parent can be a sponsor. If a minor travels without parents or he is accompanied by both parents, any of his parents can be a sponsor.\n\nFinancial guarantees can be provided in rubles, dollars and sterling pounds on euro exchange rate.\n\nMinimum available financial resources required to cover the cost of suitable accommodation and other expenses in Italy (in Euros).\n\n1-5 days: fixed amount\nFor one person: 269,60\nFor every person of a group (2 or more): 212,81\n\n6-10 days: per person / a day\nFor one person: 44,93\nFor every person of a group (2 or more): 26,33\n\n11-20 days: fixed amount + per person / a day\nFor one person: 51,64 + 36,67 per day\nFor every person of a group (2 or more): 25,82 + 22,21 per day\n\nOver 20 days : fixed amount + per person / a day\nFor one person: 206,58 + 27,89 per day\nFor every person of a group (2 or more): 118,79 + 17,04 per day\n\n*How to calculate? For 15 day trip: 51,64 (fixed amount) + 36,67 * 15 = 601,69 euro’s.\n\nThe following documents cannot be submitted as a financial guarantee: currency exchange certificate, cash or bank account statement without the stamp and signature of the authorized official, unless it is an electronic current account statement or QR code extract. The certificate of 2NDFL can be presented and is useful but must always be accompanied by a bank statement.\n\n* - when applying for a visa for family reasons, financial guarantee isn’t obligatory to provide for EU citizens family member (spouses; partners with whom the Union citizen has contracted a registered partnership, on the basis of the legislation of a Member State, if the legislation of the host Member State treats registered partnerships as equivalent to marriage and in accordance with the conditions laid down in the relevant legislation of the host Member State; the direct descendants who are under the age of 21 or are dependants and those of the spouse or partner; the dependent direct relatives in the ascending line and those of the spouse or partner).","title":"Financial Guarantees","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":13,"description":"For each applicant including child a separate form of the consent for processing personal data in original is required. For applicants under 18 years old consent is filled and signed by one of the parents or legal guardian indicating his data in corresponding field. Consent can be both handwritten or filled on computer.\n\nThe form of filling in the Consent for processing the personal data can be found on our website in \"Forms\" section.","title":"Consent for processing the personal data","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":48,"description":"The visa application form (for a type D visa) must be filled in Italian or English and signed personally by the applicant. For minors, the form must be signed by both parents.\nThe form may be filled out either in print or in handwriting, and printed in colour or in black‑and‑white (single‑sided or double‑sided printing is acceptable).\n\nYou can find the application form on our website in the “Forms and Templates” section.","title":"Application form for D type visa","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":71,"description":"Cover letter in free form in Italian.","title":"Cover letter in free form in Italian","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":74,"description":"Medical insurance must meet the following requirements:\n1. be valid in Italy and cover the risk of illness, accident, maternity;\n2. be registered to the applicant;\n3. cover at least the first 30 days in Italy and/or in any case the entire period between arrival in Italy and voluntary registration with the National Health Service or the activation of other complete insurance coverage valid for the entire period of stay in Italy and in the Schengen area.\n\nTo submit the documents it is required to provide the Medical Insurance with the following details:\n\n• name and surname of person insured (according to the passport);\n• the insured period of travel (the minimum period – the period of first travel to Schengen area);\n• number of days for the insured period (the minimum number of days – number of travel days according to the tickets provided);\n• the territory insured (Worldwide or Schengen counties);\n• amount insured (not less than 30.000 euro or 50.000 dollars).","title":"Compliant Medical Insurance","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":75,"description":"Invitation from an Italian University with the information about scholarship and its value in case it is awarded.","title":"Invitation from an Italian University","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":76,"description":"Copy of the cooperation agreement between Universities.","title":"Copy of the cooperation agreement between Universities","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":77,"description":"Сopy of the pre-enrollment application ‘validated’ by the university which can be downloaded from the UNIVERSITALY website (if it is stipulated and required by the university).","title":"Сopy of the pre-enrollment application ‘validated’ by the university","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":78,"description":"Documents proving the association of an applicant to the university such as reference from University and copy of student ID card.","title":"Documents proving the association of an applicant to the university","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":79,"description":"Rent contract or invitation for the first year of education, or hotel booking if duration of the trip is not more than 90 days, if not mentioned in invitation from University.","title":"Rent contract/ Invitation","required":true,"requiredUpload":false},{"id":124,"description":"One way ticket or ticket booking","title":"One way ticket","required":true,"requiredUpload":false}]