{"id":17424,"date":"2020-12-07T12:14:33","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T11:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insuranceitaly.it\/?p=17424"},"modified":"2020-12-07T12:14:35","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T11:14:35","slug":"visa-entry-sports-competitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insuranceitaly.it\/en\/news\/visa-entry-sports-competitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa Entry for Sports competitions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When we look at a sporting event \u2013 at home or in a stadium \u2013 perhaps we never think of the entire organization, even bureaucratic, that a team or sports group has to undertake to compete in a foreign country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/mae\/normative\/normativa_consolare\/visti\/decreto_interministeriale_850_11-5-2011.pdf\">Visa for sports competitions<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;allows entry into Italy for a short period: to foreign athletes, to coaches, managers, athletic trainers and accompanying persons. The visa for sports competitions is valid both for individual competitions and for sporting events, and for both amateur and professional competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For participation in competitions, an official communication from the CONI (Italian National Olympic Committee) or the Italian Sports Federation is required to confirm the notoriety of the competition and the participation of the athlete or sports group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For individual members of the team or group, reference will always be made to the official lists of names presented by foreign sports federations or recognized foreign sports bodies, which must report the exact qualification of each of the components of the expedition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The requirements for obtaining the Sports Race Visa are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 Have a return ticket<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 Demonstrate having&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/mae\/en\/servizi\/stranieri\/ingressosoggiornoinitalia\/mezzi_finanziari\/tabella_mezzi_sussistenza.html\">means of subsistence<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 Having taken out a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.waitaly.net\/en\/pacchetti-welcome\/extra-ue-richiedente-visto-dingresso\/\">health insurance&nbsp;<\/a>with a minimum coverage of \u20ac 30,000 for health costs due to emergencies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 Have an invitation from CONI or the competent Italian Sports Federation or the organizing body, certifying participation and requesting the issuance of the relevant Visa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 Demonstrate the availability of accommodation in Italy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 Present a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.insuranceitaly.it\/en\/insurance-services\/\">Surety<\/a>&nbsp;if you do not have the opportunity to prove that you have means of subsistence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you want to find out more about how to get an insurance policy or a surety?&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.insuranceitaly.it\/en\/contacts\/\">Contact us<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When we look at a sporting event \u2013 at home or in a stadium \u2013 perhaps we never think of the entire organization, even bureaucratic, that a team or sports group has to undertake to compete in a foreign country. 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