The Visa Recommendation Letter is issued from the Apostolic Nunciature for obtaining the Italian Visa in favour of Archbishops, Bishops, Priests, Religious and lay faithful of the Catholic Church, who are traveling to Italy for religious / studies motives.

Before applying to the Italian Embassy/Consulate, the candidate can request a Recommendation Letter from the Apostolic Nunciature.

Documents required for Recommendation Letter:
* Letter from local Superior in India
* Letter from Local Ordinary
* Letter from Superior/Sponsor in Rome, attested by Secretariat of State
* Passport

Priests going for Pastoral Ministry need to provide “CONVENZIONE (Contract Letter)” from Italian Episcopal Conference (CEI).

N.B. The dates of the staying in Italy must be clearly mentioned in the Sponsor Letter and in the local Superior letter equally.

* The Apostolic Nunciature do not recommend Visa for tourists.
* Applicants for Visa Recommendation Letter are advised to contact any of the three accredited agencies whose details are given below.

AGENCIES
Agency Name: MURUGAN AIRVOYZ PVT LTD
Manager: Rajesh Kumar: Ph: 7042199701
Director: Mr. Ankur Nath: Ph: 9899386329
Email: murugantravels@gmail.com, muruganairvoyz@gmail.com
Locations: Bangalore, Chennai, Calicut, Hyderabad, Indore, Kochi, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Thrissur and Trivandrum
Service fee: 800 Rupees

Agency Name: JETSAVE INDIA TOURS PVT LTD
Manager: Mr. Sushil Kumar: Ph: 8800395359/
Director Karan Sharma: Ph: 9899916699
Email: sushil.kumar@jetsavetours.com
Locations: Bangalore, Chennai, Gurgaon, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Pune
Service fee: 800 Rupees

Agency Name: UDAAN INDIA PVT LTD
Manager: Ms. Deepika Gandhi
Ph: 9810026352
Travel Consultant: Ms. Arzoo Jain
Ph: 9999314834
Email: deepika@udaanindia.com, arzoo@udaanindia.com
Locations: Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Pune
Service fee: 800 Rupees