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Italy Visa Applications
at VFS Italy Ghardaïa.

Everything you need to apply for a Italy Schengen visa from Ghardaïa, Algeria — address, opening hours, fees in DZD, and how to prepare your file before the appointment.

Embassy fee €90 DZD  13,625
Address

VFS Italy Ghardaïa

OASIS Résidence, Zone d'activité, El Atfa, RN 1
Ghardaïa
Algeria

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Italy counter contact

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.

Italy counter hours · submissions & passport collection

Sun – Mon – Tue – Wed

08:30 – 16:00

Collection only after VFS Global receives your processed visa back from the Italy consulate.

What you'll pay at VFS Italy Ghardaïa

Italy visa fees in Algerian dinar.

Two fees: the embassy fee paid to the Italy consulate, and the VFS Global service charge for handling your appointment.

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DZD — Algerian dinar

ISO DZD

All fees on this page are quoted in DZD. Embassy fees are converted from euro at the consulate's daily rate.

VAT inclusive · all prices below
DZD Cash or CIB at centre
Non-refundable · including refused applications

Schengen embassy visa fee (paid to consulate)

EU-harmonised fee. Same in every Schengen country — equivalent to €90 / €45 / Free .

Adult DZD  13,625

The standard short-stay Schengen visa fee for adult applicants.

Child (6 to 12) DZD  6,815

Reduced rate for children aged 6 to 12 years.

Child (under 6) Free

Children under 6 are exempt from the Schengen visa fee.

Fee exemptions

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.

Free · both fees

Children under 6 years

Visa fee and operator service charge both waived. Age taken at the date of application.

Free · embassy fee

EU citizen family members

Under Directive 2004/38/EC. Spouse, dependent children or dependent parents of an EU/EEA citizen.

Conditional

Students & researchers

Some country and programme rules apply. Proof of enrolment or research-host invitation required.

Free · embassy fee

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).

Additional information

VAC fee: payable at centre by Cash or CIB (amount not directly shown by VFS; expect ~DZD 6,400 in line with other Italian VACs). Submissions & passport collection Sun–Wed only. Other tourist visa fees and extras as per the wider Italy network — see Algiers entry. Source: visa.vfsglobal.com/dza/en/ita/attend-centre/Ghardaia (2026-05-09).

Italy visa FAQs at VFS Italy Ghardaïa

Common questions, answered.

Where do I apply for a Italy visa at VFS Italy Ghardaïa?

VFS Italy Ghardaïa is located at OASIS Résidence, Zone d'activité, El Atfa, RN 1, Ghardaïa, Ghardaïa. Italy visa applications are processed at this address.

What are the Italy counter opening hours at VFS Italy Ghardaïa?

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 08:30–16:00 (Submissions & Passport Collection).

How do I book a Italy visa appointment at VFS Italy Ghardaïa?

Start your Italy visa application on Schengen Visa Pro and we will book your appointment at VFS Italy Ghardaïa as part of the process.

Algeria · Italy visa

Ready to apply for your Italy visa?

VFS Italy Ghardaïa handles your appointment. We handle the application — Type C form, cover letter, document validation, specialist review. About 20 minutes from start to download.