COVID-19 emergency – Consular services
In the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Consulate continues to operate to assist Italian citizens and makes provisions for essential services. The Italian citizens who, for reasons of extreme necessity and urgency, intend to return to Italy as soon as possible, are requested to register on-line by filling out the following form and they will in […]
Read moreLife certificate for Italian pensioners – Deadline extension
Taking into account the global health emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, INPS (the Italian National Social Security Institute) has decided to extend the deadline for pensioners to submit the life certificates (proof that one is still alive), originally set in February 2020, until December 2020. In case the certificate is not submitted by December […]
Read moreItalian nationals returning to Italy and foreigners in Italy
DOWNLOAD: 1. TO DECLARE MOVEMENTS IN ITALY: NEW SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM 26.03.2020 2. TO DECLARE THE REASONS FOR TRAVELLING: HERE THE SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM Which rules apply to persons travelling to Italy from March 28? 1. Before boarding, the carrier’s staff is required to check the self-certification (to download the form) setting out the following detailed information: the […]
Read moreCOVID EMERGENCY-19
We wish to inform Italian citizens in the Cape Provinces (Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Nothern Cape) that during closing hours the Consulate may be reached, in cae of serious and proven emergency, at the following number: + 27 (0) 83 398 3010. In case COVID-19 symptoms arise, please contact the National Institute of Communicable […]
Read moreCOVID-19 Decree of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers on urgent measures to combat and contain the Coronavirus
COVID-19. Information for Italians and foreigners in light of the recent measures adopted by the Italian Government The Italian authorities have adopted new measures to tackle the Covid-19 virus. By Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers dated 9 March 2020, the measures originally implemented only in selected Italian provinces have now been […]
Read moreCOVID-19 (New Coronavirus) – Updates
In response to requests received by this Office in the last few hours, it is confirmed that there are currently no restrictive measures in force regarding the entry into South Africa of Italian citizens or those coming from Italy. Citizens who intend to travel to South Africa are invited to constantly consult the site www.viaggiaresicuri.it, […]
Read moreCOVID-19 (New Coronavirus) –Checks on entry
In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (new coronavirus), the South African authorities have intensified airport checks on all passengers, especially for those coming from China and Italy. All travelers will be systematically subjected to temperature checks by means of scanners and they will be asked for information on the itinerary and the place […]
Read moreItaliani all’Estero: i Diari raccontano
On 10 June 2019, the web portal “Italiani all’Estero: i Diari raccontano”, realized by the Fondazione Archivio Diaristico di Piave Santo Stefano (AR) and the Directorate General for Italian Citizens Abroad and Migration Policies of Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, was presented. The platform aims to narrate the common stories of the […]
Read moreVISA APPLICATION DURING THE PEAK SEASON
VISA APPLICATION DURING THE PEAK SEASON
Read moreOpening hours Visa Office
Please note that the Visa Office will be open to the public: – Tuesdays and Fridays, from 9:00 to 11:30. To book an appointment please e-mail visa.capetown@esteri.it
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