{"id":948,"date":"2023-08-08T12:45:13","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T17:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/?page_id=948"},"modified":"2025-03-31T14:02:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T19:02:18","slug":"when-to-apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/visti\/when-to-apply\/","title":{"rendered":"When to apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Applications can be submitted not more than 180 days prior of entering the Schengen territory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>VISAS CANNOT BE ISSUED ON THE SAME DAY.<\/strong>\u00a0Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Rush processing is not applicable. Do not send any documents, either via fax or email, before your scheduled appointment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Average processing time for most nationalities\u00a0and most\u00a0visas\u00a0categories\u00a0is\u00a0one to two weeks.\u00a0 According to Italian law, processing time for Long Term National Visas can vary depending on the applicant&#8217;s nationality and the category of Visa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Applications can be submitted not more than 180 days prior of entering the Schengen territory. VISAS CANNOT BE ISSUED ON THE SAME DAY.\u00a0Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Rush processing is not applicable. Do not send any documents, either via fax or email, before your scheduled appointment. Average processing time for most nationalities\u00a0and most\u00a0visas\u00a0categories\u00a0is\u00a0one to [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":233,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-948","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4136,"href":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/948\/revisions\/4136"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conschicago.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}