{"id":1176,"date":"2025-12-19T17:05:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T12:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/?p=1176"},"modified":"2025-12-19T17:13:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T12:13:24","slug":"public-notice-to-all-visa-applicants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dal_consolato\/2025\/12\/public-notice-to-all-visa-applicants\/","title":{"rendered":"PUBLIC NOTICE TO ALL VISA APPLICANTS &#8211; 18.12.2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Applicants<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For entry visa to Italy and Schengen, please <strong><u>DO NOT<\/u><\/strong> consider this type of information (see attached photos) related to a phone\/ Whatsapp number connected to Consulate Website. The number <strong><u>+923402778968<\/u><\/strong> earlier referable to a certain <strong><u>Mr. Ahmad Farooq<\/u><\/strong>, is now published with a new number <strong><u>+923476896405<\/u><\/strong>, is <strong><u>ALL FALSE<\/u><\/strong> advertisement by Pakistani agencies and companies. Please <strong><u>NOTE<\/u><\/strong> that the Consulate of Italy <strong><u>DOES NOT<\/u><\/strong> have any WHATSAPP number for dealing Consular\/ Visa matters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is emphasized that the Consulate of Italy in Karachi, according to Schengen regulations, does NOT collaborate, has no agreements, and <strong><u>does NOT accept<\/u><\/strong> any similar interference from external entities for any type of visa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Every person interested in applying for a visa, of any type, must individually carry out the procedure <strong><u>by presenting their own visa application,<\/u><\/strong> complete and accompanied by the required documentation &#8211; <strong><u>in this regard, as detailed exhaustively and comprehensively on the official website<\/u><\/strong>-. Subsequently, upon making an online appointment, the complete application must be submitted at the Italy Visa Application Center in Karachi or Quetta.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is emphasized once again that what is described here is the only legal procedure; <strong><u>NEVER<\/u><\/strong> consider this type of advertising, which is false and misleading from any type of agency or company.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Consulate of Italy in Karachi <strong><u>reserves the right to take legal action with the competent police and judicial authorities against all those who advertise this type of prohibited, false, and deceitful services.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1351 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Fake-Whatsapp-Number-2-147x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"174\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Fake-Whatsapp-Number-2-147x300.jpeg 147w, https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Fake-Whatsapp-Number-2-501x1024.jpeg 501w, https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Fake-Whatsapp-Number-2.jpeg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1352 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Fake-Whatsapp-_Consulate-of-Italy-169x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Fake-Whatsapp-_Consulate-of-Italy-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Fake-Whatsapp-_Consulate-of-Italy-576x1024.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Fake-Whatsapp-_Consulate-of-Italy.jpeg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter<\/strong><em> https:\/\/twitter.com\/ItalyinKarachi<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook<\/strong> <em>https:\/\/facebook.com\/italyinkarachi<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram<\/strong> <em>https:\/\/instagram.com\/italy_khi<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"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 [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1176"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1361,"href":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions\/1361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conskarachi.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}