Do I need a visa to do research in Italy for four months?

Question

I am going to Italy for four months to do archival research. Do I need a visa of some kind?

Answer 1

Look here and choose what apply to you:

http://www.esteri.it/visti/home_eng.asp

Answer 2

Yes, I'm sure there is some type of student visa.

Answer 3

Yes you would need a visa. You would apply for a Study Visa. You will also have to get documents to show that you are going to research. GOOD LUCK!