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12 March 2025
The Midwest Event in Chicago and Madison of the U.S. tour of Italian-Egyptian artist and writer Amir Issaa’s “Power to Words-Vivo per questo”

The Midwest Event of the U.S. tour of Italian-Egyptian artist and writer Amir Issaa’s “Power to Words-Vivo per questo” Project took place March 3-5, 2025, sponsored by the Education Office of the Consulate General of Italy in Chicago and the Italian Cultural Institute in Chicago, in collaboration with the University of Illinois at Chicago (with […]

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10 March 2025
Passport’s day in MINNEAPOLIS March 26th-27th 2025

Passport’s appointments in Minneapolis on March 26th/27th 2025 are sold out. Additional Passport Days in Minneapolis will be scheduled in the future, the details of which will be promptly communicated through institutional channels. As always, the possibility of booking a passport’s appointment at the Consulate General of Italy in Chicago through the Prenot@mi portal remains […]

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24 February 2025
This is What I Live For – Power to the Words con Amir Issaa

The Consulate General of Italy in Chicago, Education Office and the Italian Cultural Institute, in cooperation with University Wisconsin Madison and University Illinois Chicago are glad to present: “This is What I Live For – Power to the Words con Amir Issaa” Amir Issaa,  Italian-Egyptian Hip-hop Artist, Writer and Educator, will meet with students and hold […]

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14 February 2025
Avviso di assunzione n. 1 impiegato a contratto

È indetta la selezione per l’assunzione presso il Consolato Generale d’Italia a Chicago di n. 1 impiegato a contratto da adibire ai servizi di assistente amministrativo. La documentazione richiesta e le domande di partecipazione alla selezione dovranno pervenire entro e non oltre le ore 23.59 (ora di Chicago) del giorno 16 marzo 2025 al seguente […]

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11 February 2025
VoluntarItaly 2025

VoluntarItaly is the program handled by the Society Dante Alighieri of Michigan that offers the opportunity to young volunteers (aged 18-25) to be in Italy. As in previous editions, volunteers will have the unique opportunity to participate in a three-week program in Italy, working alongside counselors in Lombardy’s oratories on educational and recreational activities (they will […]

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5 February 2025
Referendum June 8th-9th 2025: update your residence address via FAST-IT

Last January 20th the Constitutional Court deemed admissible 5 Referendum on which Italian citizens abroad will be able to cast their vote by mail, as for the instructions will be published time by time on this web site. In view of this electoral appointment, it is essential for Italians residing abroad and registered with AIRE […]

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4 February 2025
Italian Design Day / From Seeds to Factories: Design’s Role in Advancing the Food Industry

  The Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago present the IX edition of the Italian Design Day (IDD) Over millennia of human evolution, food has transformed from a source of nutrition to an integral part of society and culture. Food reflects who we are, what we believe, and what we […]

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20 January 2025
Save the date – Passport Day in Minneapolis – March 26th and 27th 2025

Italian citizens are informed that, in collaboration with the Honorary Consul and the The Italian Cultural Center of Minneapolis/St. Paul, a ‘Passport Day’ is scheduled for March 26th (afternoon) and 27th (morning) 2025 for the acquisition of biometric data for the purpose of issuing an Italian passport, without the need to go to the Consulate General’s office […]

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9 January 2025
VISA Application Process – Important news

IMPORTANT UPDATE ON VISA APPLICATION PROCESS Beginning January 11, 2025, all National (Long stay – over 90 days) visa applicants must submit their applications in person to provide fingerprints. This requirement, mandated under Italian Decree No. 145 dated October 11, 2024, applies to all National visa categories without exceptions.

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2 January 2025
CITIZENSHIP BY DESCENT

Notice to users   It is hereby announced that, pursuant to Article 1, paragraph 639 of the 2025 Budget Law, the Consular Fees related to applications for the recognition of Italian Citizenship iure sanguinis by adult applicants have been increased from 300 to 600 euros per application, equivalent, for the period from 01/01/2025 to 31/03/2025, […]

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