PUBLIC NOTICE TO ALL VISA APPLICANTS
PUBLIC NOTICE Dear Applicants, for entry visas to Italy and Schengen, please note that the only method to submit your visa application is exclusively through the Intiana Outsourcing Center, formerly BLS, in Karachi or Quetta. It is emphasized that the Consulate of Italy in Karachi does NOT provide any other methods or alternative channels and, […]
Read morePUBLIC NOTICE TO ALL VISA APPLICANTS – 18.12.2025
Dear Applicants For entry visa to Italy and Schengen, please DO NOT consider this type of information (see attached photos) related to a phone/ Whatsapp number connected to Consulate Website. The number +923402778968 earlier referable to a certain Mr. Ahmad Farooq, is now published with a new number +923476896405, is ALL FALSE advertisement by Pakistani […]
Read morePublic Notice: Italian Cuisine Week 2025
On the occasion of Italian Cuisine Week 2025, this Consulate will organize various events during the first week of December to promote Italian cuisine and the benefits of the Mediterranean diet. This notice is addressed to public or private entities wishing to promote their image through sponsorship of the event, in accordance with terms to […]
Read moreA Modern, More Efficient Border Management System for Europe
The Entry/Exit System (EES) is Europe’s new border management system for registering non-EU nationals travelling for a short stay, each time they cross the external borders of 29 European countries. Starting from 12 October 2025, the 29 European countries using the EES will progressively roll out the system at their external borders over a period […]
Read moreNOTICE – SUPPLY OF TWO TOYOTA LAND CRUISER ARMORED VEHICLES
THE COMPANY ‘TOYOTA CENTRAL MOTORS’ HAS BEEN AWARDED FOR THE SUPPLY OF TWO ARMORED CARS, FOLLOWING A TENDER COMPLETED ON AUGUST 18, 2025. Karachi, 19 agosto 2025 Comm.rio agg.to amm.vo consolare e sociale RUP Maria Gabriella Ierardi
Read morePublic Notice for the Sponsorship of Consulate’s events from April 2025 to January 2026.
With this Public Notice, companies/institutions are invited to read the announcement for the sponsorship of the events that will be organized by this Consulate from April 2025 to January 2026: Italian National Day (June 2025) Italian Language Week (October 2025) Italian Cuisine Week (November 2025) Other Cultural and/or Commercial Events (2025) After publication of the […]
Read morePUBLIC NOTICE
The Consulate informs and underlines that for the purpose of booking an appointment to obtain, Consular services or for submission request (paperwork) in the Visa sector there is NOT any kind of payment. There are forms of control envisaged already in place, implemented by the Consulate to avoid the eventual above illegal procedure. However, anyone […]
Read morePUPBLIC NOTICE – MOFA APOSTILLE FOR ALL CONSULAR DOCUMENTS
Following Pakistan’s accession to The Hague Convention abolishing the obligation to legalize foreign public documents (Apostille Convention) of 1961, as of November 18, 2024, therefore the Consulate of Italy in Karachi no longer carries out any type of translation and/or legalization, all documents must be prepared at a local notary office and translations into Italian […]
Read morePublic notice for work visa applicants
Following the entry into force of Legislative Decree no. 145 of 11 October 2024, the validity of work NOCs already issued in favour of citizens of some countries, including Pakistan, is suspended until due verification is completed by the “Sportello Unico Immigrazione”. The issuance of entry visas for work for citizens of those countries, including […]
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