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Do citizens of United States need a visa for Italy?

Visa-free· 90 days

No. United States passport holders can enter Italy without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
90 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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: United States → 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.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • 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 United States

EmbassyWashington, D.C.

Embassy of Italy, Washington, D.C.

Data completeness100%
Address
3000 Whitehaven Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Phone
+1-202-612-4400
Email
washington.ambasciata@esteri.it
Website
ambwashingtondc.esteri.it
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Bahamas, Jamaica
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
753
Visas issued
750
Refused
3
Refusal rate
0.4%
Multiple-entry share: 57%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
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Source: Wikidata Q5369749 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Sep 7, 2026Est. 1880
See all: Italy missions in United States (5)

United States missions in Italy

  • Embassy of the Order of Malta to the Holy SeeEmbassy · Rome · +39 06 578 0778See all
  • Embassy of the Order of Malta in ItalyEmbassy · RomeSee all
  • U.S. Consulate General NaplesConsulate General · Naples · +39-081-583-8111See all
  • Consulate General of the United States, FlorenceConsulate General · Palazzo Calcagnini · +39-055-266-951See all
United States embassy & consulates in Italy

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of United States need a visa for Italy?

No. United States passport holders can enter Italy without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of United States stay in Italy?

Up to 90 days per visit.

Where is the Italy embassy in United States?

The Italy embassy in United States is located at 3000 Whitehaven Street, N.W., Washington, D.C..