Do you want to invite a friend from Ghana?
Your friend must go to the Italian Embassy in Ghana and bring a series of documents to apply for the visa.
All the information can be found on the website of the Italian embassy in Ghana, in ACCRA, at this link.
Among the necessary documents to obtain the visa are the Bank Guarantee for a tourist visa and health insurance.
To get a guarantee for a tourist visa to invite someone from Ghana, you need to follow some specific steps.
Do you need a bank guarantee and health insurance?
Do you have any questions?
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How to request the guarantee The Guarantee is a document of warranty that the foreigner must present to the Consulate or the Italian Embassy in the country of origin when applying for the visa, to demonstrate the ability to provide for their own economic support during their stay in Italy and in the Schengen area.
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The Guarantee for foreigners is required by the Italian Government, and the person who wishes to invite a non-EU guest must be an Italian citizen or a foreign citizen with a regular residence permit.
The guarantee policy is provided by a bank, an insurance company, or a financial company, and thus guarantees that there are the means to economically support non-EU citizens entering Italy as part of a “sponsor” (the person hosting them in Italy).
The maximum length of stay in Italy cannot exceed 90 days.
The maximum validity of the guarantee, however, varies depending on the type of visa:
- For a Tourism Visa: Maximum 90 days
- For a Study and/or Work Visa: Maximum 12 months
A foreign citizen in Italy can take out the Guarantee by directly contacting our company, we are insurance intermediaries and can provide them with the Bank Guarantee they need within just 24 hours without the need for a cash deposit and without opening a bank account.
Alternatively, they can turn to an insurance company, a financial company, or a Service Patronage.
What documents are needed to obtain the Bank Guarantee?
Documents required to obtain the Bank Guarantee for an Italian visa from Ghana:
- Documents required from the person in Italy hosting the foreigner:
- Identity card or driver’s license
- Documents required from the foreigner coming to Italy:
- Copy of the beneficiary’s passport
- Bank guarantee for a tourist invitation and entry into Italy for non-EU foreigners exempt from visa requirements.
The bank guarantee is a document requested from foreigners coming from non-EU countries exempt from the requirement of a short-stay visa at the Schengen area entry customs and/or at the departure airport.
It serves to demonstrate the availability of financial means that can guarantee their support during their stay in Italy or in the Schengen area.
The guarantee must be requested by an Italian citizen or a foreign citizen with a regular residence permit who intends to help their guest obtain a Tourist Visa for Italy.
At customs, the following may also be requested: Schengen health insurance Bank Guarantee to demonstrate means of subsistence for the period of visit in Italy.
Declaration of accommodation (formerly invitation letter) or proof of hotel accommodation Return airline ticket. Failure to present these can lead to rejection at the border (see MAE and Directive 01/03/2000).
Characteristics of the bank guarantee The Bank Guarantee requires a guarantee amount of €3,905 per person and serves to demonstrate the availability of means of subsistence as required by the Directive of the Ministry of the Interior of 1 March 2000, without the need to present cash availability.
The Bank Guarantee we issue has a validity of 6 months, during which you can stay in the Schengen area for 30/60/90 days depending on the chosen combination. Advantages Freedom: it can be freely used for multiple visas, i.e., for multiple entries within 6 months Flexibility: does not bind the departure date and return date within 6 months Economical: lower price compared to other offers on the market Guarantee: complies with all the directives of the European Visa Code testimonies
Here are the general steps:
Understand Specific Requirements: Check with the Italian embassy or consulate in Ghana what the specific requirements are to obtain the visa and then if you are sure you meet the requirements you can request the guarantee.
Contact our company: vistoperitalia.it: Guarantees can be issued by banks or insurance companies.
Do you need a bank guarantee and health insurance?
Do you have any questions?
Call now, our consultants are ready to answer all your questions for free:
Call now: +39.02.667.124.17 or +39.055.28.53.13
Write: WhatsApp: +39.339.71.50.157
Email: info@vistoperitalia.it
Prepare the Necessary Documents:
- A fully completed Invitation
- Letter Identity card or driver’s license Tax Code
- Last two pay slips or the latest UNICO model Copy of the beneficiary’s passport (the foreign citizen who needs to obtain the visa)
Submit the Application: Once all the necessary documents are collected, you will need to submit the guarantee application to the bank or insurance company.
With us, you can send everything by email: Call now: +39.02.667.124.17 or +39.055.28.53.13,
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Email: info@vistoperitalia.it
Wait for Approval: After submitting the application, there will be a waiting period for approval, about 24 hours.
If approved, a Bank Guarantee certificate will be issued to you by email. Send the Guarantee to the Invitee: You will need to send the guarantee certificate to the invitee in Ghana, who will have to present it as part of their visa application.
Visa Application: The person in Ghana must complete and submit the visa application at the Italian embassy or consulate, including the guarantee as proof of their ability to cover the costs of the stay.
Cost of the Bank Guarantee for a Tourist Visa in Italy
The price of the bank guarantee for a tourist visa in Italy, valid for 90 days but with a duration of 6 months, is 135 euros.
For specific needs, such as visas for multiple people or for very short periods, contact us for a free and fast quote.
We also offer health insurance policies for tourist visas to foreign citizens, available in two options:
- For 30 days: at €80.00.
- For 90 days: at €120.00.
Special Offer: Combining the guarantee and the health insurance policy for 90 days, the total cost is €245.00.
Our service includes:
- Issuance of the bank guarantee within 24 hours of receiving the documents and payment.
- Sending the guarantee by email with a digital signature.
- Personalized advice for the bank guarantee for a tourist visa in Italy.
For any questions, we are at your disposal.
Contacts: Online: For immediate answers, contact us directly through our website.
Phone: Call our offices at +39 055 28.53.13 or +39 02 667.124.17.
Email: Write to info@italiafideiussioni.it.
WhatsApp: +39 339 71.50.157 – Send a message and we will respond within 5 minutes during office hours.
New Services Offered from January 2022
From January 2022, we offer a range of services to Italian and foreign citizens who intend to invite non-EU people to Italy:
- Assistance in Completing the Invitation Letter or Declaration of Hospitality: This service is free and available online. It can be requested by phone or WhatsApp (messages only).
- Express Courier Document Delivery: For sending the necessary documents to obtain a visa in foreign countries, the service starts at 25 euros. The cost varies depending on the destination country and we provide a specific quote on request. To find out the countries that require a visa for entry into Italy, consult our website.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why is the Bank Guarantee Necessary to Invite a Foreign Citizen to Italy?
The Bank Guarantee is a requirement of Article 1 paragraph 3 of the Directive of 1 March 2000 of the Ministry of the Interior for a tourist visa in Italy.
What is the Guarantee?
The guarantee is a personal guarantee that commits the issuer to respond to the obligation of the principal debtor to the creditor.
Who Can Issue the Guarantee for Foreigners?
The regulations provide that the guarantee can be issued by a Financial company registered in the Albo 106 TUB Bank of Italy, by an Insurance registered with IVASS, or by a Bank.
What Documents are Required for the Bank Guarantee for a Tourist Visa?
The required documents are: the applicant’s identity document, a copy of the visitor’s passport, and a signature on a privacy form provided by us.
Bank Guarantee Issuance Times?
Normally, we issue the guarantee in 2 working days. In urgent cases, we can reduce the time to 6 hours from the receipt of the documents, barring unforeseen circumstances.
Is it Possible to Obtain the Guarantee in English?
Yes, we offer the text of the bank guarantee in both English and Italian. Payment Methods: Payment can be made by bank transfer, postal order, or credit card via PayPal.
Receipt of the Bank Guarantee: Using our digital signature system, we can send the bank guarantee by email.
Refund Policy in Case of Visa Denial: No refund is provided if the visa is not granted by the embassy. It is important to verify in advance the possibility of obtaining a tourist visa.
Contacts: Online: For immediate answers, contact us directly through our website. Phone:
Call our offices at +39 055 28.53.13 or +39 02 667.124.17.
Email: Write to info@italiafideiussioni.it.
WhatsApp: +39 339 71.50.157 – Send a message and we will respond within 5 minutes during office hours.