The visa request letter will be sent to all students for whom a visa is required once they have been accepted to the University. The visa must be obtained prior to departure for Italy. It generally takes at least one month to process. In addition to the student visa, the Italian consulate should also issue a statement approving the student s private health insurance. The University assists students in obtaining their first permit.
Renewals are the responsibility of the student.
The University provides assistance with these procedures.