Italy Visa Applications at VFS Egypt Cairo
Everything you need to apply for a Italy Schengen visa from Cairo, Egypt — address, opening hours, fees in USD, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.
VFS Egypt Cairo
Legalization Centre, 52 Lebanon St. 4th Floor, Mohandesine, Giza, Cairo, Egypt
Cairo
Egypt
Phone & email specific to Italy visa enquiries
No direct phone or email listed for Italy enquiries at this centre. Use the operator's general booking portal.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
No weekend submissions. Arrive at least 15 minutes before your appointment slot.
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Collection only after VFS Global receives your processed visa back from the Italy consulate.
Italy visa fees in USD.
Two fees: the embassy fee paid to the Italy consulate, and the VFS Global service charge for handling your appointment.
$ — USD
ISO USDAll fees on this page are quoted in USD. Embassy fees are converted from euro at the consulate's daily rate.
Schengen Visa Fee
EU-harmonised fee paid to the Italy consulate. Same in every Schengen country.
Adult (12+) $106.00
Standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for adult applicants aged 12 or older.
Adult — visa-facilitation countries $104.00
Reduced fee for nationals of the listed countries with visa-facilitation arrangements at this centre.
Applies to: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cape Verde, Georgia, North Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Serbia, Ukraine
Child (6 to 11) $53.00
Reduced rate for children aged 6 to under 12 years.
Child (under 6) Free
Children under 6 are exempt from both the visa fee and the BLS service fee.
Who is exempt from the Schengen visa fee?
Four categories of applicants pay nothing or a reduced amount. Bring documentary proof of the qualifying status to your appointment.
Children under 6 years
Visa fee and operator service charge both waived. Age taken at the date of application.
EU citizen family members
Under Directive 2004/38/EC. Spouse, dependent children or dependent parents of an EU/EEA citizen.
Students & researchers
Some country and programme rules apply. Proof of enrolment or research-host invitation required.
Youth (≤ 25) at non-profit events
Seminars, conferences, sports tournaments and similar non-commercial events.
Bring proof at your appointment: passport (age), marriage certificate (EU family), enrolment letter (students), or event invitation (youth).
- Children under 6 years old (also exempt from the BLS service fee)
VAC fee: Refer to one-pager. Source: https://visa.vfsglobal.com/egy/en/ita/attend-centre (captured 2026-05-09).
Common questions, answered.
Where do I apply for a Italy visa at VFS Egypt Cairo?
VFS Egypt Cairo is located at Legalization Centre, 52 Lebanon St. 4th Floor, Mohandesine, Giza, Cairo, Egypt, Cairo. Italy visa applications are processed at this address.
What are the Italy counter opening hours at VFS Egypt Cairo?
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 09:00–16:00 (Business hours); Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 14:00–16:00 (Passport Collection).
How do I book a Italy visa appointment at VFS Egypt Cairo?
Start your Italy visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at VFS Egypt Cairo as part of the process.
Other centres processing Italy visas in Egypt.
Ready to apply for your Italy visa?
VFS Egypt Cairo handles your appointment. We handle the application — Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.