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PASSPORT Application Assistance45 minutesThe International Center, One Indiana Square, Suite 2000 (211 N. Pennsylvania Street) Indianapolis, IN 46204The Honorary Consul of Italy in Indianapolis can assist only Italian citizens resident in Indiana, registered in AIRE with an updated Indiana address, in their application for a new Italian passport by digitally collecting biometric data (fingerprints and passport photo scan), and authenticating the applicant's signature on the passport application form.After the appointment, applicants may mail the application form, together with the rest of the required documents, to the Passport Office of the Consulate of Italy in Detroit, in order to have their new passport mailed to their address.Children younger than 12 years of age do not require fingerprinting to apply for a passport. Parents applying for a passport for a child who has not yet reached the 12th year of age don't need to request an appointment: the application can be done by mail.The following documents will be required at the time of the appointment:Completed and unsigned application form;Original and a photocopy of a driver's license or State ID to prove residence in the consular district;Two passport-sized photos. Italian passport standard is 35mm x 45mm (1.4in x 1.8in) – If this format is unavailable, US standard 2 x 2 inch passport photos can be used if the head size is no larger than 1 3/8 inches from chin to top. Photos must be in color, with subject directly facing the camera, both eyes open, absolutely with a WHITE BACKGROUND, no shadows, filters, edits or selfies. Please sign on the back of the photo. At CVS they usually know what to do when requested a passport photo;Original and a photocopy of a valid residence permit, front and back (Alien Registration Card or valid Visa) or copy of the first 2 pages of your US passport, if you also hold US citizenship.For detailed information on the passport application process, costs and forms of payment, checklists of documents required, and to download forms, please refer to the following webpage: https://consdetroit.esteri.it/en/servizi-consolari-e-visti/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano/passaporti-e-carte-didentita/Italian citizens who are in an emergency situation (e.g. an Italian in transit for tourism who needs to leave the country within a very short period of time and whose passport has been lost or stolen), can obtain an ETD (Emergency Travel Document), only through the Consulate of Italy in Detroit.An ETD is valid only for the return trip to Italy or the country of legal residence (verified by AIRE registration).In order to be issued this document, you must contact the Consulate by e-mail to schedule an appointment
The Honorary Consul of Italy in Indianapolis can assist only Italian citizens resident in Indiana, registered in AIRE with an updated Indiana address, in their application for a new Italian passport by digitally collecting biometric data (fingerprints and passport photo scan), and authenticating the applicant's signature on the passport application form.
After the appointment, applicants may mail the application form, together with the rest of the required documents, to the Passport Office of the Consulate of Italy in Detroit, in order to have their new passport mailed to their address.
Children younger than 12 years of age do not require fingerprinting to apply for a passport. Parents applying for a passport for a child who has not yet reached the 12th year of age don't need to request an appointment: the application can be done by mail.
The following documents will be required at the time of the appointment:
- Completed and unsigned application form;
- Original and a photocopy of a driver's license or State ID to prove residence in the consular district;
- Two passport-sized photos. Italian passport standard is 35mm x 45mm (1.4in x 1.8in) – If this format is unavailable, US standard 2 x 2 inch passport photos can be used if the head size is no larger than 1 3/8 inches from chin to top. Photos must be in color, with subject directly facing the camera, both eyes open, absolutely with a WHITE BACKGROUND, no shadows, filters, edits or selfies. Please sign on the back of the photo. At CVS they usually know what to do when requested a passport photo;
- Original and a photocopy of a valid residence permit, front and back (Alien Registration Card or valid Visa) or copy of the first 2 pages of your US passport, if you also hold US citizenship.
For detailed information on the passport application process, costs and forms of payment, checklists of documents required, and to download forms, please refer to the following webpage: https://consdetroit.esteri.it/en/servizi-consolari-e-visti/servizi-per-il-cittadino-italiano/passaporti-e-carte-didentita/
Italian citizens who are in an emergency situation (e.g. an Italian in transit for tourism who needs to leave the country within a very short period of time and whose passport has been lost or stolen), can obtain an ETD (Emergency Travel Document), only through the Consulate of Italy in Detroit.
An ETD is valid only for the return trip to Italy or the country of legal residence (verified by AIRE registration).
In order to be issued this document, you must contact the Consulate by e-mail to schedule an appointment
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VISA Application Assistance45 minutesThe International Center, One Indiana Square, Suite 2000 (211 N. Pennsylvania Street) Indianapolis, IN 46204The Honorary Consul of Italy in Indianapolis can authenticate signatures on visa applications or on other application request forms before those are mailed to the Consulate of Italy in Detroit for processing, only for residents of Indiana and out-of-state students studying in Indiana.The following documents are required at the appointment:Filled, but not signed, Visa Application Form:Schengen (short stay) Visa, orNational Type D (over 90 days) VisaFilled, but not signed, Affidavit of Overseas Health InsuranceFilled, but not signed, Affidavit of Financial Support (if applicant will be supporting themself financially while in Italy)A valid form of Government-issued ID (e.g. passport, Indiana driver's license)All other documents listed in the application document checklist can be mailed directly to the Consulate and are not required at the appointment.Only visa applicants exempted from fingerprint recording should book an appointment with the Honorary Consul in Indianapolis.Fingerprint recording for visa applications by Indiana residents is only performed at the Consulate of Italy in Detroit and requires an appointment booked though this website: https://prenotami.esteri.it/ Exemptions from fingerprinting:a) nationals of a G7 member state applying for a study visa. G7 member states are: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States;b) military and civilian personnel from G7 and NATO countries assigned to serve at military facilities located on Italian territory;c) individuals applying for a diplomatic visa or a visa for official missionsYou can review the tasks that the Indianapolis Honorary Consul can assist with here:https://consdetroit.esteri.it/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/decreto_di_limitazione_di_funzioni_del_console_onor._indpls.docFor detailed information on visa application procedures, document checklists, and downloadable forms, please consult this page on the website of the Consulate of Italy in Detroit: https://consdetroit.esteri.it/en/servizi-consolari-e-visti/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero/visti/Only for information not covered on the website of the Consulate of Italy in Detroit, please write to: indianapolis.onorario@esteri.it
The Honorary Consul of Italy in Indianapolis can authenticate signatures on visa applications or on other application request forms before those are mailed to the Consulate of Italy in Detroit for processing, only for residents of Indiana and out-of-state students studying in Indiana.
The following documents are required at the appointment:
- Filled, but not signed, Visa Application Form:
- Schengen (short stay) Visa, or
- National Type D (over 90 days) Visa
- Filled, but not signed, Affidavit of Overseas Health Insurance
- Filled, but not signed, Affidavit of Financial Support (if applicant will be supporting themself financially while in Italy)
- A valid form of Government-issued ID (e.g. passport, Indiana driver's license)
All other documents listed in the application document checklist can be mailed directly to the Consulate and are not required at the appointment.
Only visa applicants exempted from fingerprint recording should book an appointment with the Honorary Consul in Indianapolis.
Fingerprint recording for visa applications by Indiana residents is only performed at the Consulate of Italy in Detroit and requires an appointment booked though this website: https://prenotami.esteri.it/
Exemptions from fingerprinting:
a) nationals of a G7 member state applying for a study visa. G7 member states are: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States;
b) military and civilian personnel from G7 and NATO countries assigned to serve at military facilities located on Italian territory;
c) individuals applying for a diplomatic visa or a visa for official missions
You can review the tasks that the Indianapolis Honorary Consul can assist with here:
For detailed information on visa application procedures, document checklists, and downloadable forms, please consult this page on the website of the Consulate of Italy in Detroit: https://consdetroit.esteri.it/en/servizi-consolari-e-visti/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero/visti/
Only for information not covered on the website of the Consulate of Italy in Detroit, please write to: indianapolis.onorario@esteri.it