TRAVEL UPDATES
Following the latest review, Italy has been included by the South African Government among the countries considered to be at high epidemic risk. As a result of this measure, travellers from Italy will be able to reach South Africa solely for business reasons, pending prior approval from the Department of Home Affairs, which can be […]
Read moreINPS PENSIONS START OF CAMPAIGN FOR PROOF OF LIFE OF PENSIONERS RESIDING ABROAD – MONTH OF OCTOBER.
INPS has confirmed that Citibank will start sending the application forms for proof of life for pensioners residing abroad and that such forms must be returned completed to the bank by February 2021. If the verification process is not completed within the set deadline, the payment of the March 2021 installment would be in cash […]
Read moreEMERGENCY COVID-19 – update
In light of the new measures adopted by the South African Government regarding the gradual reopening of borders, from 1 October 2020 temporary entry into South Africa (for a maximum of 90 days) is allowed to passengers from Italy who have not stayed in the previous 10 days in countries considered “at high epidemic risk” […]
Read moreTRAVEL TO AND FROM SOUTH AFRICA
In light of the new measures adopted by the South African Government regarding the gradual reopening of borders, from 1 October 2020 temporary entry into South Africa (for a maximum of 90 days) is allowed to passengers from Italy who have not stayed in the previous 10 days in countries considered “at high epidemic risk” […]
Read moreTIMETABLES AND SERVICES: UPDATE
Following the transition to alert level 1 decided by the South African authorities, the Consulate of Italy in Cape Town will extend from Monday 5 October, the opening hours to the public as follows: – Monday, Tuesday and Friday from 9 to 12 – Thursday from 9 to 12 and from 14 to 16 In […]
Read moreAPPOINTMENT OF A NEW HONORARY VICE CONSUL IN EAST LONDON
It is noted that the Consulate of Italy in Cape Town intends to proceed with the appointment of a new Honorary Vice Consul in East London, who will be called upon to assist Italian citizens residing in the jurisdiction of competence. The new Honorary Vice Consul replaces Mr. Enrico Contardo who will resign due to […]
Read moreCONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM 2020 – Information for duplicates
Voters of the Cape Provinces are kindly advised that the voting packs for the Constitutional Referendum of 20-21 September 2020 are currently being shipped. In view of the current Covid-19 pandemic and of the impossibility to use the regular postal system, the voting packs are being shipped by BEX Couriers. The voting packs will be […]
Read moreCONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM 2020 – Information and updates
As per Presidential Decree of 17 July 2020, on the 20-21 September there will be a confirmatory referendum on the constitutional law concerning Amendments to articles 56, 57 and 59 of the Constitution regarding the reduction of the number of parliamentarians, which was approved by Parliament and published in the Italian Government Gazette – General Series – […]
Read moreItalian nationals returning to Italy and foreigners in Italy
TO DECLARE THE REASONS FOR TRAVELLING: HERE THE SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM (courtesy translation IT>EN) How will travel to and from abroad change from June 3? From June 3 different rules apply depending on where you’re travelling from or to. All travel restrictions have been dropped to and from the following countries: all EU Member States (in addition to […]
Read moreISSUE OF ORDINARY PASSPORTS – REACTIVATION OF THE SYSTEM “PRENOTA ON LINE”
Herewith to inform the Italian citizens that it is now possible to book the renewal or new issue of ordinary passports through the Prenota on Line system which will be activated again commencing from 15 June 2020. Before that date it is possible making an appointment by writing to passaporti.capetown@esteri.it
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