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15 April 2020
Italian Research Day in the World 2020

Press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Italian Research Day in the World 2020 The 2020 edition of Italian Research Day in the World, celebrated on April 15, the anniversary of the birth of Leonardo Da Vinci, falls at a crucial historical moment, when Italy and the whole world are confronted […]

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15 April 2020
Stay at Home and #OrderItalian campaign

The Embassy of Italy in Washington DC launched the “Stay at home #OrderItalian” campaign on social media in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency, the diplomatic-consular and Italian Cultural Institutes network in the USA. The campaign consists of a clear and effective message articulated on all the Embassy’s social platforms, aimed at promoting delivery from […]

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1 April 2020
#ItalyStayStrong. The Embassy of Italy has launched in partnership with the Italian Scientist and Scholars in North America Foundation (ISSNAF) a fund raising campaign for the Covid-19.

Washington, April 1, 2020. Italy and the United States are facing an unprecedented challenge. Italy was one of the first countries hit by the coronavirus outbreak and has been severely affected. Italians have responded with courage, from doctors and nurses on the front line to law enforcement officers, from the many volunteers to businesses, to […]

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19 March 2020
Ambassador Varricchio at the Atlantic Council for a conversation on the COVID-19 emergency response.

Washington, March 19, 2020. The Ambassador of Italy to the United States of America, Armando Varricchio, together with fellow Ambassadors from Singapore and the European Union, participated in a conference on the international response to the emergency COVID-19 organized by the Atlantic Council, one of Washington’s most prestigious think-tanks. During the conversation attended by representatives […]

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18 March 2020
COVID 19 EMERGENCY CONTACTS

During the emergency time due to the COVID- 19 pandemic this Consulate General can be reached for information and urgencies to the following contacts:  From Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM via telephone at  (312) 467-1550 e (312) 995 -5494 or via e-mail to assistenza.chicago@esteri.it The emergency phone number for after hours time: (312) […]

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16 March 2020
COVID-19 – EMERGENCY CONTACTS – VARIATIONS TO THE ACCESS TO CONSULAR SERVICES

COVID-19 – EMERGENCY CONTACTS During the emergency time due to the COVID-19 pandemic this Consulate General can be reached for information and urgencies to the following contacts: · From Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM via telephone at (312) 467-1550  or via e-mail to assistenza.chicago@esteri.it  · The emergency phone number for after-hours […]

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13 March 2020
Coronavirus. Alitalia keeps Italy connected to the USA

Washington, March 24, 2020. The Italian Embassy in Washington continues to maintain close contacts with Alitalia to ensure direct connections between the United States and Italy in the coming days, despite the ban on entry for those who have been in the Schengen area in the last 14 days decided by the American Authorities starting […]

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10 March 2020
Measures to combat and contain the Coronavirus

    On December 3, the Council of Ministers has approved a new Decree to contain the health risk posed by Covid-19. If you plan to return to Italy from abroad you will find useful information at the following link of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. For a comprehensive snapshot of the various laws and […]

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3 March 2020
Application for the Eduitalia Scholarships 2020

Application for the Eduitalia Scholarships 2020 are now open and available on the website of the Embassy of Italy in Washington DC by clicking on the Eduitalia logo placed on our homepage. Applications are open to students who will take the Italian AP exam 2020. A total of 23 grants will be awarded. The grants […]

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27 February 2020
Coronavirus. Update on the situation in Italy.

New coronavirus. Alert 4 for the Lombardy and Veneto Regions (update 29 February 2020). The United States maintains the travel alert for Italy at level 3 (“Avoid Non Essential Travel”). However, in light of the spread of Coronavirus in some areas of the country, on February 29, 2020, the Department of State raised the travel […]

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