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Travel Documents

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When travelling from Malpensa Airport it is important to check and ensure you have all the relevant documents prior to travel. Passengers are required to provide proof of ID in order to check in. For international travel a valid passport, and visa where necessary, is required. Many authorities require a passport that is valid for at least six months at the time of flying.

In certain instances, such as domestic flights, passengers are allowed to travel using their ID cards as a valid form of identification. If in doubt, check with your airline or booking agent before setting off to the airport; otherwise you may be refused entry.

If travelling outside the EU, passengers may require a valid visa for the duration of their stay, as well as health documents.

Schengen Area Countries

Passengers’ travelling within Schengen Area countries are required to provide proof of ID when going through security. However, passage through the airport is much simpler and quicker when travelling to or from a country within the Schengen Area. Passengers travelling to a Schengen destination must show a current identity document that is valid for foreign travel.

Countries within the Schengen Area (including four non-EU members) are:

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Iceland (non-EU)
  • Italy
  • Latvia
  • Liechtenstein (non-EU)
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Norway (non-EU)
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland (non-EU)

Non-Schengen EU Countries

Six countries which are EU members have not signed up to the Schengen Area agreement. These are:

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Cyprus
  • Ireland
  • Romania
  • United Kingdom

Travel to USA

Passengers travelling to the United States have to apply online for travel authorisation (ESTA – Electronic System for Travel Authorisation) to visit the U.S. under the Visa Waiver Program.

Travel to Canada

All foreign nationals travelling to Canada without visas are required to have an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) before embarking on their flight. Apply here.

Last Minute Identity Card

A Register Office is located in Terminal 1 (second floor, check-in area counters) where you can renew your ID.
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9am-midnight
Tel: (+39) 02 74867677
Fax: (+39) 02 58581058

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