Deadline
Italy: deadline to appeal an asylum refusal
The deadlines below are for appealing an asylum refusal in Italy. The exact deadline is written at the bottom of your decision; always follow it.
| Decision type | Appeal deadline |
|---|---|
| Regular rejection | 30 days |
| Accelerated procedure | 7 days |
| Border procedure | 5 days |
Where and how to appeal
- Appeal body
- Tribunale ordinario - sezione specializzata immigrazione
- Language of the procedure
- Italian
- When the deadline starts
- From the day the decision is notified to you. To stay safe, count from the earlier of two dates: the date on the decision or the day it reached you.
- If the last day falls on a weekend
- No extension is confirmed: file on the working day before.
- Next court (further appeal)
- Corte di Cassazione
- Lawyer at the next court
- Required
- Price
- Roadmap: Free · Appeal letter: 149 €
- Confidence in this information
- Medium
Sources
Last checked: November 10, 2026
Who can file the appeal?
In this country the appeal is, as a rule, filed by a lawyer; you cannot file it yourself. Ask for a free lawyer (legal aid) at once. We can prepare the appeal text for your lawyer.
This is an estimate and deliberately shows the EARLIEST possible day. Your exact deadline is stated at the end of your decision; always follow the deadline in your decision. Some countries add extra days for decisions sent by post; do not rely on them.
We prepare your appeal letter. Write to us before the deadline passes.
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