Visa Applicants for MISSION must book an appointment for a NATIONAL visa here: https://prenotami.esteri.it/
Dependents of US military stationed in Italy need to apply for a Mission Visa by providing the documents listed in the checklist: MISSION VISA-FAMILY DEPENDENT. They are allowed to apply through mail or drop off. Appointment is not necessary.
For Civilian personnel and contractors, the checklist of documents is: MISSION VISA-CIVILIANS. Appointment is necessary.
Please find here the Application form: NATIONAL VISA APPLICATION FORM
Applicants that want their passport to be returned via mail must provide a prepaid mail envelope along with the application. If the application is missing the return envelope, the passport will not be shipped back but it will be picked up in person.
Please provide the declaration for mailing your passport: Declaration for mailing
If the passport gets lost in the mail, please do not inquire about it with the visa office but rely on the mail service that you used.
Do not mail the physical Driver license and/or US resident Card.
Mail the Visa request package to the following address:
Consulate General of Italy
Att. Visa Office
1330 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1950
Houston, TX 77056