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Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Italy?

Visa-free

No. Germany passport holders can enter Italy without a visa.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
Not specified
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Germany → Italy

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Italy missions in Germany

EmbassyBerlin

Italian Embassy, Berlin

Data completeness90%
Address
Hiroshimastraße 1, 10785, Berlin
Opening hours
Mo,Fr 08:30-12:30; Tu 08:30-10:30; We,Th 13:00-17:00
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
64
Visas issued
61
Refused
3
Refusal rate
4.7%
Multiple-entry share: 100%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Source: Wikidata Q831633 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Sep 27, 2026
See all: Italy missions in Germany (12)

Germany missions in Italy

  • Embassy of Germany to the Holy SeeEmbassy · Rome · +39-06-809-51-1See all
  • Embassy of Germany, RomeEmbassy · Rome · +39-06-492131See all
  • Consulate General of Germany, MilanConsulate General · Milan · +39 02 623 11 01See all
  • Permanent Mission · Rome+39 06 49 21 31See all
Germany embassy & consulates in Italy

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Italy?

No. Germany passport holders can enter Italy without a visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Germany stay in Italy?

Our data gives no day limit for this route. Check the official source before you travel.

Where is the Italy embassy in Germany?

The Italy embassy in Germany is located at Hiroshimastraße 1, 10785, Berlin, Berlin.