List of Countries for Which a Visa Is Necessary
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ATTACHMENT I to the Reg. CE 539/2001: COUNTRIES FOR WHOM A VISA IS NECESSARY Afghanistan Ghana Russia Algeria Guinea Rwanda Angola Guinea-Bissau São Tomé and Príncipe Saudi Arabia Guyana Senegal Armenia Haiti Sierra Leone Azerbaijan India Somalia Bahrein Indonesia South Africa Bangladesh Iran South Sudan Belarus Iraq Sri Lanka Belize Ivory Coast/Côte d'Ivoire Sudan Benin Jamaica Suriname Bhutan Jordan Swaziland Burma/Myanmar Kazakhstan Syria Bolivia Kenya Tajikistan Botswana Kuwait Thailand Burkina Faso Kyrgyzstan Tanzania Burundi Laos Togo Cambodia Lebanon Tunisia Cameroon Lesotho Turkey Cape Verde Liberia Turkmenistan Central African Republic Libya Ukraine Chad Madagascar Uganda China Malawi Uzbekistan Comoros Maldives Vietnam Congo Mali Yemen Cuba Mauritania Zambia Democratic Republic of Mongolia Zimbabwe Congo Morocco Djibouti Mozambique Dominican Republic Namibia NB: The citizens of some Ecuador Nepal countries not present on Egypt Niger this list are exempt from Eritrea Nigeria the requirement of a visa Equatorial Guinea North Korea only under certain Ethiopia Oman circumstances. Please, Fiji Pakistan therefore, also read the Gabon Papua New Guinea second part of this Gambia Philippines document. Georgia Qatar For an on-line verification: http://vistoperitalia.esteri.it/home.aspx ATTACHMENT II to the Reg. CE 539/2001 EXEMPTION FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF A VISA 1. Countries exempt from the requirement of a visa Albania (exemption only for those with biometric passports) Andorra Antigua and Barbuda (the exemption accord will be signed in June 2015) Argentina Australia Bahamas Barbados Bosnia-Herzegovina Brazil Brunei Darussalam Canada Chile Colombia (the exemption accord will be signed in 2015) Costa Rica Dominica (exemption accord was signed on 28 May) El Salvador Grenada (exemption accord was signed on 28 May) Guatemala Honduras Israel Japan Kiribati (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015, until then a visa is necessary) Malaysia Marshall Islands (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015, until then a visa is necessary) Mauritius (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015, until then a visa is necessary) Mexico Micronesia (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015, until then a visa is necessary) Moldova, Republic of (exemption only for those with biometric passports) Monaco Montenegro (exemption only for those with biometric passports) Nauru (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015, until then a visa is necessary) New Zealand Nicaragua Palau (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015, until then a visa is necessary) Panama Paraguay For an on-line verification: http://vistoperitalia.esteri.it/home.aspx Peru (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015, until then a visa is necessary) Saint Lucia (exemption accord was signed on 28 May) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (exemption accord was signed on 28 May) Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis (examption accord was signed in June 2015) Samoa (exemption accord was signed on 28 May, 2015) San Marino Serbia [excluding those with a Serbian passport issued by the Serbian Direction of Coordination (in Serbian: Koordinaciona uprava)] (exemption for a biometric passport) Seychelles (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015) Singapore Solomon Islands (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015) South Korea Timor Leste (exemption accord was signed on 26 May, 2015) Tonga (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015) Trinidad and Tobago (exemption accord was signed on 28 May) Tuvalu (waiting for an exemption accord in 2015) United Arab Emirates (Exemption from 6 May, 2015) United States Uruguay Vatican City State (The Holy See) Vanuatu (exemption accord was signed on 28 May, 2015) Venezuela Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (exemption only for those with biometric passports) 2. SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGIONS (RAS) OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA RAS of Hong Kong (The exemption from the visa requirement applies exclusively to those in possession of a passport for the «Hong Kong Special Administrative Region) RAS di Macao (The exemption from the visa requirement applies exclusively to those in possession of a passport for the «Região Administrativa Especial de Macau».) OTHER EXEMPTIONS FROM A VISA: 3. BRITISH CITIZENS WHO DO NOT HAVE THE STATUS OF CITIZEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NOTHERN IRELAND WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE LAW OF THE UNION: British nationals (Overseas) British overseas territories citizens (BOTC) British overseas citizens (BOC) British protected persons (BPP) British subjects (BS) 4. ENTITIES AND TERRITORIAL AUTHORITIES NOT RECOGNIZED AS STATES BY AT LEAST ONE MEMBER STATE: Taiwan (only for those in possession of a passport issued by Taiwanthat includes an identity card number). For an on-line verification: http://vistoperitalia.esteri.it/home.aspx .