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Embassy of Italy in Asmara, Eritrea

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Embassy of Italy in Asmara, Eritrea, located at Street 171-1-171 N.11. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Italy, or find information about the address, phone, fax, office hours, emergency contacts, an online resource such as the official website, consular services, visa list, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Street 171-1-171 N.11
    PO Box 220
    Asmara
    Eritrea

  • Telephone

    +291 1 120 160 / 213

  • Emergency Phone

    +291 (0) 749 9923 (strictly for use in emergency situations such as accidents, arrests, urgent health issues, and similar circumstances.)

  • Fax

    +291 1 121 115

  • Email

    [email protected]
    [email protected]
    Consular office: [email protected]
    Visa office: [email protected]
    [email protected] (Certified electronic mail (CEM) only)

  • Office Hours

    Monday to Friday (Consular and Visa Sections): 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Italy in Asmara, Eritrea

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Italy in Asmara, Eritrea:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Registration of marriage, birth, and death
  • Authentication of documents
  • Emergency consular assistance

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Eritrean passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Italy.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Italy without a visa. The most common types of Italy visas are the following.

  • Uniform Schengen Visas (USV)
  • Limited Territorial Validity Visas (LTV)
  • Long sojourn or "national" Visas (NV)

Head of Mission

Marco Mancini, Ambassador

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Passport Services

Italian embassies and consulates facilitate passport applications for Italian citizens and also provide assistance to their citizens in case of lost or stolen passports.

Notarial Services

The diplomatic missions of Italy provide notarial services for various documents, such as authentication, certification, and legalization.

Consular Assistance

Italian diplomatic missions offer consular assistance and protection to Italian citizens residing or traveling abroad. This includes assistance in emergencies, such as accidents, illnesses, or legal issues.

Visa Services

Italian embassies and consulates process visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit Italy.

Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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Eritrea in Italy

Eritrea has 4 representations in the following cities:

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Local Times and Last Update

  • Asmara, Eritrea: 3:30 AM, Friday March 28, 2025 (E. Africa Standard Time)

    Rome, Italy: 1:30 AM, Friday March 28, 2025 (W. Europe Standard Time)

This page was last edited on 20 June 2024 at 09:03 AM (EST).

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