Bank Guarantee for the Issuance of a Subordinate or Seasonal Work Visa

What is the bank guarantee for work visa?

La bank guarantee It is a required tool for ensure the availability of economic resources sufficient to support the stay in Italy of a non-EU worker. It acts as a guarantee for the Italian authorities that the worker will have the necessary means to cover living expenses during the period of subordinate or seasonal work.

In practice, a bank guarantee is a commitment made by a bank or credit institution to cover certain sums of money in the event of default, such as repatriation costs or other financial needs related to the stay.

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When is it necessary?

Bank guarantee is necessary in the context of Flows Decree, when an Italian employer wants to hire a non-EU citizen for subordinate or seasonal work. 

The competent Italian Embassy requires this guarantee to ensure that the worker does not become a burden to the State and that he has sufficient means to support himself during his stay in Italy.

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Requirements for the surety bond

To issue the surety bond, the employer or the employee must guarantee a sum of money proportionate to the length of the stay and the requirements established by the regulations, for the duration of one year the guaranteed sum is: €10.386,43

In general, the value of the surety bond must cover:

Living expenses for the entire period of work according to the table established by the Ministry.



Bank Guarantee Cost

1 YEARS

The cost of the surety, for a maximum guaranteed amount of 10.386,43 euros, for the duration of 1 year, it's

450,00 €

All inclusive, no hidden costs. 

No deposits or opening of a checking account are required. 

Upon expiration of the bank guarantee, the guarantee is automatically released without any action being required on your part.

List of required documents 

  1. Required documentationTo apply for the surety bond, you will need to submit documents that include:
  2. Preliminary employment contract or agreement with the employer.
  3. Copy of Clearance to work issued by the One-Stop Shop for Immigration.
  4. Copy of two valid identification documents (e.g. identity card, driving licence, passport) of the inviting person (the employer), one of which must be signed and with a telephone number
  5. Copy of the beneficiary's passport
  6. Residence permit of the inviter (if not a European citizen)
  7. Privacy (fill in all fields, date and sign the form we send)
  8. Invitation letter or declaration of hospitality
  9. Income documents of the inviter

Procedure for obtaining a Bank Guarantee

It only takes 3 simple steps to quickly obtain a bank guarantee for your visa for Italy: 

  1. Send an email to info@vistoperitalia.it with the documents cited above:
  2. You will receive our form to fill in and the data for the bank transfer.
    We will send you all the necessary instructions via email so you can proceed easily.
  3. Send the copy of the immediate bank transfer and the completed and signed form to the same email from which you received the instructions and you will receive the bank guarantee by email.

Invitation Letter or Declaration of Hospitality

this link you will be able to find the Invitation Letter to fill out to invite a foreign citizen to Italy.

Contractual documents

Customer rights

Tourist visa surety contract

Banking Arbitration Guide

Privacy Policy

Information sheet

Average Global Effective Rates (TEGM)

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 F.A.Q.

Bank Guarantee is a contract in which the bank or a credit institution guarantees the payment of a debt in the event that the principal debtor fails to meet his obligations to the creditor. In this type of agreement, the guarantor (the bank) undertakes to cover the amount due, acting as a guarantee for the creditor, in the event that the debtor fails to honor his commitment. 

In the case of the Bank Guarantee for Visa, it is a guarantee stipulated by the person, in Italy, who invites the foreign citizen in favor of the foreigner who guarantees that he will have food and accommodation for the entire period that he will remain in Italy. 

Duration of the surety bond

The bank guarantee has a duration equal to that of the entry visa and residence permit which can be for 12 months or 6 months. Usually, it can be renewed or extended in case of extension of the employment contract.

Why is surety bond important?

Without a bank guarantee, the non-EU citizen may not obtain a visa to enter Italy, as the Italian authorities require financial guarantees that ensure his legal stay and without costs for the State.

The Bank Guarantee can be issued by a Bank or a Credit Institution

  • Required documentationTo apply for the surety bond, you will need to submit documents that include:
  • Preliminary employment contract or agreement with the employer.
  • Copy of Clearance to work issued by the One-Stop Shop for Immigration.
  • Copy of two valid identification documents (e.g. identity card, driving licence, passport) of the inviting person (the employer), one of which must be signed and with a telephone number
  • Copy of the beneficiary's passport
  • Residence permit of the inviter (if not a European citizen)
  • Privacy (fill in all fields, date and sign the form we send)
  • Invitation letter or declaration of hospitality
  • Income documents of the inviter

We are fast and quick, within just 24 hours of sending all the required documents, you will be able to receive your guarantee.

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The Surety is delivered via the email address with which you sent the documents, with a digital signature.

Payment can be made by bank transfer, postal order or credit card via PayPal.

No, there is no refund. It is essential to check in advance, before signing the surety, whether the visa will be granted.

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