Italy visa for Republic of the Congo citizens

For citizens of the Republic of the Congo, a Schengen visa is required for entry into Italy, opening the door to a country known for its unparalleled contributions to art, history, and cuisine. Typically costing around €80, this short-term visa generally allows for stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period, providing ample time to explore. Travelers often find convenient connecting flights from Brazzaville or Pointe-Noire through major European hubs, bridging the almost 6,000-kilometer distance. Once in Italy, they can enjoy the negligible time difference and exchange their XAF for Euros to delve into ancient Roman ruins, Renaissance masterpieces, or the culinary delights of a nation that gave the world pizza.

Visa required· verified 2026-05-13

Entry requirements

Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required

Visa options

TouristSchengen Short-Stay Visa (Tourism)
90d
TransitSchengen Short-Stay Visa (Airport Transit)
BusinessSchengen Short-Stay Visa (Business)
90d
StudentSchengen Short-Stay Visa (Study, up to 90 days)
90d
WorkNational Visa (Type D) for Subordinate Work
WorkNational Visa (Type D) for Independent Work
StudentNational Visa (Type D) for Study
RetirementNational Visa (Type D) for Elective Residency
FamilyNational Visa (Type D) for Family Reasons
OtherNational Visa (Type D) for Religious Activity
OtherNational Visa (Type D) for Mission
OtherNational Visa (Type D) for Adoption
FamilyNational Visa (Type D) for Family of U.S. Military Personnel
Digital NomadNational Visa (Type D) for Digital Nomad
InvestorNational Visa (Type D) for Investor
WorkNational Visa (Type D) for Self-Employment
WorkNational Visa (Type D) for Startup/Innovative Company
MedicalNational Visa (Type D) for Medical Treatment
TransitNational Visa (Type D) for Transit

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