Flight connections between Italy and the USA
Washington, May 20, 2020. Alitalia has announced it will resume direct flights from New York (JFK) to Rome (FCO) as of June 2, 2020. See the press release. The Embassy reminds that Italians wishing to return to Italy will have to comply with the provisions adopted by the Italian authorities for the containment of the […]
Read moreCovid-19 – Special flight from Orlando, FL to Rome and Milan, organized in conjunction with the Crisis Unit of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Washington, April 16, 2020. On Sunday April 19, a special flight operated by NEOS airline will depart from Orlando to repatriate fellow Italians temporarily located in the southeast of the United States and blocked by the health emergency linked to COVID 19. This initiative was taken in concert with the Crisis Unit of the Italian […]
Read moreItalian 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 […]
Read moreStay 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 […]
Read more#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 […]
Read moreAmbassador 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 […]
Read moreCOVID 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) […]
Read moreCOVID-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 […]
Read moreCoronavirus. 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 […]
Read moreMeasures 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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