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Visa-free countries & entry requirements · October 2026

As of October 2026, Italian passport holders can visit 110 destinations completely visa-free or with a simple online eTA registration. A further 87 countries are reachable via visa on arrival or eVisa — no embassy visit needed. Access is strongest in Africa and Europe. This covers all 16 SADAC member countries.

Visa-free 132
On arrival or eVisa 53
eTA or registration 12
Visa required 13
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Italy to Thailand Visa not required · 30 days
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Visa-free132 On arrival or eVisa53 eTA or registration12 Visa required13
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As of 14 October 2026, Italian citizens have freedom of movement in 33 countries and territories: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Martinique, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saint Martin, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.

As of 14 October 2026, Italian citizens can travel visa-free to 99 countries and territories: Albania, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Eswatini, Fiji, Gambia, Georgia, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Macau, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Nicaragua, North Macedonia, Palau, Palestinian Territories, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Saint Lucia, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turks and Caicos, Tuvalu, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Virgin Islands (British), and Zambia.

As of 14 October 2026, Italian citizens need an eTA for 11 countries and territories: Australia, Canada, Israel, Kenya, Mozambique, New Zealand, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, and United States of America.

As of 14 October 2026, Italian citizens can get a visa on arrival in 28 countries and territories: Bahrain, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Namibia, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Syria, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.

As of 14 October 2026, Italian citizens can apply for an eVisa for 26 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Chad, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, India, Iran, Iraq, Laos, Libya, Mauritania, Myanmar, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Russian Federation, South Sudan, Togo, Turkmenistan, and Uganda.

As of 14 October 2026, Italian citizens need a visa for 13 countries and territories: Algeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Liberia, Mali, Nauru, Niger, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.

Visa rules are checked against government sources and updated daily; the rules for the Italian passport were last changed on 14 October 2026. Before booking or traveling, always confirm the latest entry requirements with the official immigration authority, embassy, or consulate of your destination.

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