Do Afghanistan passport holders need a visa for Italy?
Yes. Afghanistan passport holders need a visa to visit Italy.
Last updated 9 November 2026
Entry status
Visa required(opens in a new tab)Before you go:
- Visa-exempt travellers must complete an online ETIAS form before travel after EES is fully implemented.
- Passport expiry must be at least three months after departure from the Schengen area.
- Border officials may request a return or round-trip ticket.
- Sufficient financial resources are required for the planned period of stay.