Consolato - Cape Town

As for Consular decree n. 4/2021 elections are called for the renewal of the Committee of Italians Abroad of the Cape Provinces, whose constituency includes Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape. The date of the elections is set for December 3, 2021. This date indicates the last day on which the Consulate can receive...

In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, the following provisions are into force: 1. Travel from South Africa to Italy For passengers coming from South Africa, entry into Italy is allowed only for reasons of work, business, study or absolute urgency. It is mandatory for all passenger over the age of 6 to present a negative...

Following the enactment of Legislative Decree 117/2021, new legislative provisions were introduced to simplify the electoral proicess in view of the elections of the Com.It.Es. planned for 2021. In particular, the signatures of the lists of candidates are now exempt from authentication if accompanied by a valid identity...

The new Honorary Vice Consuls in Gqeberha (former Port Elizabeth), Nadia Putigna, and East London, Vicky Anne Verwey Betta, were sworn in today at the Consulate and are ready to serve the Italian community in the Eastern Cape! The Honorary Vice Consulates can be reached at portelizabeth.onorario@esteri.it and eastlondon.onorario@esteri.it.

Cari connazionali, quest’anno ricorre il 65° anniversario della tragedia mineraria di Marcinelle, nella quale l’8 agosto del 1956 persero la vita 262 minatori, di cui ben 136 erano cittadini italiani. Da venti anni, cioè a partire dal 2001, l’Italia ha scelto proprio la data dell’8 agosto per...

According to the Circular of the Ministry of Health no. 35209 of 4th August 2021, Italian citizens who have been vaccinated in South  Africa against SARS-CoV-2 or who have recovered from COVID-19 in South Africa, will be able to apply for the issue of COVID-19 green pass for vaccination or recovery, on the basi...

The Embassy of Italy in Pretoria, South Africa, in partnership with Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana, Polimoda, Centro di Firenze per la Moda Italiana, Lineapelle, SAFW (South African Fashion Week) and the Italian Trade Agency (ICE), with the support of Nelson Mandela Forum Firenze is proud to announce the launching...

The Italian Design Day celebrates each year the Italian creativity all over the world. This year, the Embassy of Italy in Pretoria, in cooperation with the Consulate of Italy in Cape Town and Istituto Italiano di Cultura of Pretoria, has chosen to explore the legacy of Pier Luigi Nervi, one of the most prominent Italian...

In 2021, Italian Citizens resident abroad are called upon to exercise their vote for the renewal of their representatives.  The Com.It.Es elections are currently scheduled for 3 December 2021. In order to vote, you must express the option to vote by 3 November 2021. The jurisdiction of teh Com.It.Es. of Cape Tow...