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Please note that applicants who have not attended the interview (No Show) can collect the refund of visa fee within 90 days from the date of interview. Failing to reach within 90 days, Italy Visa Application Centre Shanghai will not be responsible for the refund of visa fee.

Visa Fee Information (Effective from Jan. 1, 2012)

Starting from Jan. 1, 2012, the visa fee for children from 6 to 12 years old is RMB 302, this regulation is only for Schengen visa (up to 90 days).

Visa Type Euro RMB
Schengen Visas - Stay up to 90 Days
Tourism Visa 60 518
Business Visa 60 518
Medical Treatment 60 518
Study Visa No Fee No Fee
Sports Competition Visa 60 518
Invitation Visa 60 518
Transport Visa 60 518
Work Visa - up to 90 Days 60 518
Transit Visa 60 518
National Visas - Stay more than 90 Days
Family Re-union - Spouse 105 906
Family Re-union - Parents 105 906
Family Re-union -Minor Children 105 906
Family Re-union -Major Children 105 906
Family Re-union - Joining an EU or EEA Country Citizen No Fee No Fee
Work Visa - more than 90 Days 105 906
Study Visa - more than 90 Days No Fee No Fee
Re-Entry Visa 105 906

Due to EU visa facilitation negotiations with the following countries, the previous fee of 35 EUR (302rmb) for a Schengen Visa will be levied of passport holders from: Russia, Ukraine, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia (incl. Kosovo) and Moldova. Applications for National visa application from citizens of the same Countries will be charged 105 euro (906rmb)

The following categories are exempted from visa fee :
  • children under six years
  • school pupils, students post graduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake trips for purpose of study or educational training
  • researchers from third countries traveling within the European Community for scientific research purpose

    Disclaimer
    Visa fees subject to change as per exchange rate for EURO to RMB as decided by Italy Consulate General, Shanghai.

    Service fee - 220 RMB per applicant
    Service fee for ADS – 100 RMB per applicant
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