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Italy Embassy and Consulates in Eritrea
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Italy Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea
Street 171-1-171 N.11 Po Box 220 Asmara Eritrea
Phone: +291 1 120 160 and +291 1 120 213
Working hours: Close now (Open in 8 hours 30 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Italy may close on the following Eritrean and Italian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Good Friday | Friday, April 03 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 05 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 06 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Liberation Day | Saturday, April 25 | 1 month |
| International Workers' Day | Friday, May 01 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Independence Day | Sunday, May 24 | 2 months |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 2 months |
| Republic Day | Tuesday, June 02 | 2 months, 1 week |
1. How many Italian Embassies/Consulates are there in Eritrea?
Italy currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Eritrea including and Asmara.
2 - Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Italy?
Eritrean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Italy. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Italy in Eritrea for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Italian embassies in Eritrea?
The Italian representative offices in Eritrea will be closed in observance of the following Eritrean and Italian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Good Friday (ER & IT) Fri, Apr 03, 2026 (1 week, 3 days)
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Time in Italy vs Eritrea
Rome, Italy time is 2:00 hours behind Asmara, Eritrea
Asmara, Eritrea
00:30AMMonday, March 23, 2026
Rome, Italy
22:30PMSunday, March 22, 2026