Italy Schengen Visa for Indians Living in Singapore (2026): Requirements, Fees & How to Apply
Indian passport holders need a visa for Italy. Here is the full 2026 picture for Indians living in Singapore: whether your residence helps, the cost in SGD, documents, timings and how to apply from Singapore.
VERIFIED · OFFICIAL SOURCE · 12 OCT 2026Italy visa at a glance
Is this guide for you?
This page covers short tourist and family visits. Check all four.
Going for work, study or a long stay? Those need a different visa type. See the full Italy visa guide.
Does living in Singapore change anything?
The rules above are the official rules for Indian passport holders. Some countries give easier entry to people who hold certain residence permits or visas. Before your application is filed, a Krosz visa expert checks whether your Singapore EP, S Pass or PR changes anything for Italy.
A visa centre in Singapore
≈ SGD 196
Your Singapore EP/S Pass
Total cost for Indians in Singapore
What you pay at Krosz checkout, per traveller, for a tourist visa.
| Item | INR | SGD (approx.) | Refundable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government fee | ₹10,321 | SGD 139 | No |
| Krosz service fee | ₹1,999 | SGD 27 | Yes |
| GST (18%) | ₹2,218 | SGD 30 | No |
| Total per traveller | ₹14,537 | SGD 196 |
Government fee: €90 standard adult short-stay Schengen visa fee; exemptions/reductions may apply. SGD at ₹74.26 per SGD (rates of 14 Oct 2026). Prices in effect from 8 Sept 2026.
How to apply from Singapore
This visa needs an in-person step. You normally apply in the country where you legally live, so from Singapore.
- 1Pay & uploadPassport, photo, your permit
- 2Expert preparesForm and checklist for your case
- 3Book appointmentAt the Schengen visa centre or mission
- 4BiometricsFingerprints and photo, in person
- 5DecisionAbout 15–45 days
- 6FlyPassport returned with visa
When to apply
Apply at least 90 days before your flight. Official timing: Normally 15 calendar days; may extend to 45 days.
Documents checklist
For the application
Passport valid for 3+ months, with 2 blank pages.
Keep ready for travel
Mistakes that cause problems
Visa decisions rest with the Italy authorities. No service can guarantee approval.
Rules during your stay, and getting back
| How long you can stay | Up to 90 days in any 180-day period |
|---|---|
| Visa validity | Set by embassy at issue |
| Entries | Single or multiple |
| Extending | An extension is possible only in exceptional cases: force majeure, humanitarian reasons or serious personal reasons. Apply to the immigration authority of the country you are in before your allowed stay ends. Force majeure and humanitarian cases are free; otherwise the fee is EUR 30. |
| Getting back into Singapore | Check that your Singapore EP, S Pass or PR is valid on the day you fly back, and keep a copy with your passport. |
Questions Indians in Singapore ask about Italy
Do Indians living in Singapore need a visa for Italy?
Visa needed. Apply through a Italy embassy or visa centre, normally in the country where you live, before you travel.
How much does the Italy visa cost for Indian residents of Singapore?
With Krosz the total is ₹14,537 per traveller (about SGD 196), including the government fee, Krosz service fee and GST. Government fee: €90 standard adult short-stay Schengen visa fee; exemptions/reductions may apply.
How long does it take?
Normally 15 calendar days; may extend to 45 days
How long can I stay in Italy?
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
Can I apply from Singapore?
Yes. You normally apply through the Italy embassy or its visa centre in the country where you legally live, so from Singapore. Krosz prepares your file and books the appointment.
Can I extend my stay?
An extension is possible only in exceptional cases: force majeure, humanitarian reasons or serious personal reasons. Apply to the immigration authority of the country you are in before your allowed stay ends. Force majeure and humanitarian cases are free; otherwise the fee is EUR 30.
Is the Krosz fee refundable?
The Krosz service fee is refundable under the refund policy. Government fees and GST are not refundable.
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Source: EU Visa Code (Regulation (EC) 810/2009), Art. 25. Last verified 12 Oct 2026. Visa rules change often; your Krosz expert re-checks them before filing.