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new fees for Schengen visas

We inform you that, starting from 11th of June 2024, following the amendment of Article 16 of the Visa Code, made by Commission Regulation No. 2024/1415 dated  14/03/2024, the fee for Schengen visas will be increased from 80 to 90 euros (for adults) and from 40 to 45 euros (for children from 6 to 12 years old). […]

Trenitalia discount for Italians living abroad

In agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI), Trenitalia will offer a discount to Italians registered with AIRE.   The purpose of the discount is to provide Italian citizens living abroad and travelling in Italy with the possibility of purchasing Trenitalia-Frecciarossa train tickets at special conditions, thanks the following offers valid […]

Grants for foreign and Italian citizens living abroad awarded by the Italian Government

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favor of foreign citizens and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the Academic Year 2024-2025 in order to foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, to promote Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the world (According to Law 288/55 and its subsequent changes and additions). […]

Current Emergency: useful information and procedures

The security situation in the Palestinian Territories and in Israel – where the State of War declared by the Israeli Authorities is still in force – remains extremely fluid and constantly evolving: missile launches and terrorist attacks continue to occur in various locations. Our compatriots are therefore invited to postpone their trip in the event […]

Citizenship by Marriage or Civil Union

In accordance with the legislation in force, which requires knowledge of the Italian language, the information relating to citizenship by marriage or Civil Union is provided in Italian.  

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation invites all Italian citizens present in the Consular Jurisdiction of the General Consulate of Italy in Jerusalem to register on the “Dove Siamo nel Mondo” portal and download the Crisis Unit App to report their presence and receive real-time information on the situation safety.

Study in Italy

If you are an Israeli Citizen residing in Jerusalem or a Palestinian Citizen resident in the Palestinian Territories you can have useful information regarding Study in Italy below. For general information you can also click here   Declaration of Value The “Declaration of Value” is a document that certifies the value of a qualification obtained […]

ACCADEMIA TEATRO ALLA SCALA – ITALIAN MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE 9th EDITION OF THE MASTER IN PERFORMING ARTS MANAGEMENT

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers a maximum of 9 scholarships/grants, for six months, 900€ each month, from January 2024 to June 2024 (for a total of 5400 €),which will be awarded to a maximum of 9 (nine) international students. More information is available in the call, prepared by the […]

Amendment of the Italian legislation on consent to the issuance of passport/identity card in the presence of minor children

Notice is given to the parents of children under 18 years that, starting from 14 June 2023, it is no longer necessary to present the act of consent of the other parent for the purpose of issuing their identity document (passport and ID card), pursuant to Decree Law no. 69/2023. For the issuance of their […]

Job Opportunity – Resident Twinning Advisor (RTA) assistant

The Twinning Project “Enhancing Democratic Governance in Palestine through Strengthening Public Integrity and Corruption Prevention”, an EU funded project implemented by the Italian Anti-Corruption Authority (ANAC) to the benefit of the Palestinian Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC), seeks to recruit a Resident Twinning Advisor (RTA) assistant (full time). Notice of employment Deadline for applications is June 10, […]