{"id":482,"date":"2023-03-17T15:05:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T09:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/dichiarazioni-di-valore\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T14:43:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T09:13:31","slug":"study-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/study-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Study in Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Checklist_dov_mumbai-for-study-purposes-2025-2026-.pdf\">Checklist_dov_mumbai for study purposes 2025 2026 In<\/a>dian students interested in pursuing their Higher studies in Italy will have to follow the below mentioned mandatory steps:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong>. Apply for admission on the selected Higher Education Institution website <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">within the deadline<\/span> set by the same.<br \/>\nPlease note that each Institution has different requirements, deadlines and fees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2<\/strong>. Once admitted to the selected course, apply online for Pre-Enrollment on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universitaly.it\/\">UNIVERSITALY portal<\/a>.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Pre-Enrolment for academic year 2025\/2026 is now open!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>3<\/strong>. Once pre-enrolled, apply for a D-VISA, in case the duration of your course exceeds 90 days, OR apply for a C-VISA in case the duration of your course is less than 90 days.<\/p>\n<p>With effect from 15<sup>th<\/sup> April 2024 and only on prior appointment, all students wishing to pursue their higher studies in Italy and residing in the states under the jurisdiction of the Consulate General of Italy in Mumbai (Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli) can submit their visa application at one of the two VFS centers: Mumbai (Mahalaxmi) and Cochin.<br \/>\nPlease be informed that all students will be required to attend a mandatory video interview upon submitting their visa application.<\/p>\n<p>In order to avoid any delays in the issuance of the visa, applicants are strongly recommended to submit the complete documentation required by the official study visa checklist, available here:: <a href=\"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/checklist_studio__2025_2026-FINAL.pdf\">checklist_studio__2025_2026 FINAL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All students are hereby informed that, according to the Italian law in force, the processing time of long-term visa applications (D type) can take up to 90 days from the day they are received by this Consulate General. Please note that in case the Consulate General requires the student to submit additional documents (through the so called \u201c<em>advance notice for refusal\u201d<\/em>), the overall processing time is likely to exceed 90 days.<\/p>\n<p><strong> DECLARATION OF VALUE (DOV) <\/strong><br \/>\nIf Declaration of Value (DOV) is required by the Higher Education Institution, kindly refer to the information contained<br \/>\nin the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/consmumbai.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Checklist_dov_mumbai-for-study-purposes-2025-2026-.pdf\">Requisite Documents for DOV for Study Purposes 2025-2026.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nUNI-ITALIA INDIA<\/strong><br \/>\nThe development of relations between Indian and Italian Universities and the growth of Indian students flows to Italy<br \/>\nare some of the most important activities of the Consulate General of Italy in Mumbai.<br \/>\nIn order to support this objective, since 2017 the Consulate has been hosting Uni-Italia &#8211; the official Italian Association<br \/>\nfor promotion of Italian Higher Education and assistance to international students willing to pursue their studies in Italy.<br \/>\nAll students seeking assistance in the process, may therefore avail the guidance of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uni-italia.it\/en\">Uni-Italia<\/a>, located in the premises of<br \/>\nthe Consulate General of Italy in Mumbai.<br \/>\nStudents who choose to avail the guidance of Uni-Italia, will be supported throughout the entire admission, pre-enrolment and student visa application process.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the assistance offered by Uni-Italia and the relevant fees, kindly visit the following: <a href=\"https:\/\/uni-italia.net\/india\/blog\/where-we-are-india\/\">Where we are &#8211; Uni Italia &#8211; Study in Italy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For further information contact Uni-Italia office at:<br \/>\nmumbai@uni-italia.it or on +91 7506497361 (WhatsApp only)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong> USEFUL LINKS <\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 For a general overview of the Higher Education System and Institutions, Scholarships, opportunities and<br \/>\nprocedures: <a href=\"https:\/\/education.ec.europa.eu\/study-in-europe\/countries\/italy\">Italy country profile | European Education Area (europa.eu)<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 For the list of English courses offered by Italian Universities, the IMAT Entrance Test procedures for Medicine and<br \/>\nSurgery as well as the pre-enrolment application for international students: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universitaly.it\/\">Universitaly &#8211; L&#8217;Universit\u00e0 italiana a portata di click<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 For more info on upcoming events in India (Study in Italy Fairs, Open Days, Webinars): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uni_italia_india\/\">Uni-Italia India Center (@uniitalia_india)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Checklist_dov_mumbai for study purposes 2025 2026 Indian students interested in pursuing their Higher studies in Italy will have to follow the below mentioned mandatory steps: 1. Apply for admission on the selected Higher Education Institution website within the deadline set by the same. Please note that each Institution has different requirements, deadlines and fees. 2. 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