Italy Embassy and Consulates in Australia
Italy Embassy in Canberra, Australia
Italy Honorary Consulate in Griffith, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Adelaide, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Brisbane, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Cairns, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Hobart, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Melbourne, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Mount Isa, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Newcastle, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Perth, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Townsville, Australia
Italy Consulate General in Wollongong, Australia
Italy Consulate Agency in Sydney, Australia
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Italy may close on the following Australian and Italian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Epiphany | Tuesday, January 06 | 4 days, 2 hours |
| Orthodox Christmas Day | Wednesday, January 07 | 5 days, 2 hours |
| Orthodox New Year | Wednesday, January 14 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Isra and Mi'raj | Friday, January 16 | 2 weeks |
| Australia Day | Monday, January 26 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Monday, February 02 | 1 month |
| Royal Hobart Regatta | Monday, February 09 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Valentine's Day | Saturday, February 14 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Carnival / Shrove Tuesday | Tuesday, February 17 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Chinese New Year (Day 2) | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
1. How many Italian Embassies/Consulates are there in Australia?
Italy currently maintains 13 diplomatic representative offices in Australia including Canberra, Griffith, Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Hobart, Melbourne, Mount Isa, Newcastle, Perth, Townsville, Wollongong and Sydney.
2 - Do Australian citizens need a visa for Italy?
Citizens of Australia (holders of regular passports) can travel to Italy for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a Italian visa for short-term tourism.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Italian embassies in Australia?
The Italian representative offices in Australia will be closed in observance of the following Australian and Italian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Epiphany (IT & AU) Tue, Jan 06, 2026 (3 days, 22 hours)
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Time in Italy vs Australia
Rome, Italy time is 10:00 hours behind Canberra, Australia