Exhibit 11

October 31, 2013

Fidelity Investment Trust

245 Summer Street

Boston, MA 02210

Re: Registration Statement on Form N-14

Ladies and Gentlemen:

We have acted as counsel to Fidelity Investment Trust, a Massachusetts business trust (the "Trust"), inconnection with the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-14 (the "Registration Statement") filedwith the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") under the Securities Act of 1933, asamended (the "Securities Act"), relating to the transfer of all or substantially all the assets of the FidelityAdvisor Europe Capital Appreciation Fund, a series of Fidelity Advisor Series VIII ("Advisor EuropeCapital Appreciation") and Fidelity Europe Capital Appreciation, a series of the Trust ("Europe CapitalAppreciation," together with Advisor Europe Capital Appreciation, the "Acquired Funds"), to FidelityEurope Fund, a series of the Trust (the "Acquiring Fund," together with the Acquired Funds, the"Funds"), in exchange for the issuance of shares of beneficial interest of the Acquiring Fund (the"Shares"), and the assumption of the liabilities of the Acquired Funds; pursuant to the proposed reorganizations as described in the Registration Statement and the forms of Agreements and Plans of Reorganization (the "Agreements") (i) by and between the Trust, on behalf of the Acquiring Fund, and Fidelity Advisor Series VIII, on behalf of Advisor Europe Capital Appreciation; and (ii) by and between the Trust, onbehalf of the Acquiring Fund, and the Trust, on behalf of Europe Capital Appreciation.

In connection with the opinions set forth herein, you have provided to us originals, copies or facsimiletransmissions of, and we have reviewed and relied upon, among other things, copies of the following: theRegistration Statement; the Agreements; the Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust of the Trustdated March 13, 2001, as amended; and the By-Laws of the Trust dated June 17, 2004 (the "By-Laws").In addition, we have reviewed and relied upon a Certificate issued by the Secretary of the Commonwealthof Massachusetts with respect to the Trust.  We have assumed that the By-Laws have been duly adoptedby the Trustees.  We have also examined such documents and questions of law as we have concluded arenecessary or appropriate for purposes of the opinions expressed below.

In rendering this opinion we have assumed, without independent verification, (i) the due authority of allindividuals signing in representative capacities and the genuineness of signatures; (ii) the authenticity,completeness and continued effectiveness of all documents or copies furnished to us; (iii) that any resolutions provided have been duly adopted by each Fund's Board of Trustees; (iv) that the facts contained inthe instruments and certificates or statements of public officials, officers and representatives of each Fundon which we have relied for the purposes of this opinion are true and correct; and (v) that no amendments,agreements, resolutions or actions have been approved, executed or adopted which would limit, supersedeor modify the items described above.  Where documents are referred to in resolutions approved by theBoard of Trustees, or in the Registration Statement, we assume such documents are the same as in themost recent form provided to us, whether as an exhibit to the Registration Statement or otherwise. Whenany opinion set forth below relates to the existence or standing of the Trust, such opinion is based entirelyupon and is limited by the items referred to above, and we understand that the foregoing assumptions,limitations and qualifications are acceptable to you.

Based upon the foregoing, we are of the opinion that:

1. 	The Trust has been duly formed and is validly existing as a business trust under the laws of theCommonwealth of Massachusetts; and

2. 	the Shares registered under the Securities Act, when issued in accordance with the terms described in the Registration Statement and the Agreements, will be legally issued, fully paid and non-assessable by the Trust.

The opinions expressed herein are limited to the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and thefederal securities laws of the United States.  We express no opinion herein with respect to the effect orapplicability of the law of any other jurisdiction.  The opinions expressed herein are solely for your benefit and may not be relied on in any manner or for any purpose by any other person.

We express no opinion as to any other matter other than as expressly set forth above and no other opinionis intended or may be inferred herefrom.  The opinions expressed herein are given as of the date hereofand we undertake no obligation and hereby disclaim any obligation to advise you of any change after thedate of this opinion pertaining to any matter referred to herein.  We hereby consent to the use of this opinion as an exhibit to the Registration Statement and any amendments thereto. In giving such consent, wedo not hereby admit that we are within the category of persons whose consent is required by Section 7 ofthe Securities Act and the rules and regulations thereunder.

Very truly yours,

/s/ Dechert LLP