The Italian diplomatic and consular network in South Africa is headed by the Embassy of Italy in Pretoria and is divided into three consular districts.
The Consular Section of the Embassy of Italy in Pretoria is responsible for the metropolitan area of Pretoria and for Italian nationals residing in the secondary accreditation countries (Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Namibia).
The Consulate General of Italy in Johannesburg is responsible for the Gauteng Province, excluding Pretoria, and for Free State, Mpumalanga, North-West, KwaZulu-Natal, and Limpopo.
The Consulate of Italy in Cape Town is responsible for Western Cape, Eastern Cape, and Northern Cape.
Honorary Consular Offices are also present in various cities across the country.
Embassy of Italy in Pretoria
Responsible Officer: –
796, George Avenue, 0083 Arcadia, Pretoria
Consular Section
Tel +27-12-4230014/25
E-mail: consolato.pretoria@esteri.it
Visa Section
Tel +27-12-4230025/14
E-mail: visti.pretoria@esteri.it
Consulate General of Italy in Johannesburg
Console Generale: Spadavecchia Mauro Livio
37, 1st Avenue (corner 2nd Street)
Johannesburg
Tel. +27-11-7281392/3
E-mail: info.johannesburg@esteri.it
The Honorary Consulate of Italy in Durban operates under the jurisdiction of the Consulate General of Italy in Johannesburg.
The Honorary Consulate of Italy in Durban
Honorary Consul Dr. Costantino BUCCIMAZZA
Italian Club – 82 Fairway – Durban North
Tel.: 031 5645678 / Cell. 083 4560131
E-mail: cbuccimazza@italyhoncondurban.co.za
The Honorary Vice Consulates of Italy in Gqeberha and East London operate under the jurisdiction of the Consulate of Italy in Cape Town.
The Honorary Vice Consulates of Italy in GQEBERHA (ex PORT ELIZABETH)
Honorary Vice Consul: Nadia Putigna
Italian Club, Harold Road, Charlo, Gqeberha
Email: gqeberha.onorario@esteri.it
The Honorary Vice Consulates of Italy in EAST LONDON
Honorary Vice Consul: Vicky Anne Verwey Betta
14 Briar Lane Extension, Beacon Bay, East London
Tel: (+27) (0) 63 120 5528
E-mail: eastlondon.onorario@esteri.it