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Italy Embassy and Consulates in Saudi Arabia
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Italy Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Safarat, Riyadh 11693, Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 11 488 1212
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 41 minutes)
Italy Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
6535 Prince Faisal Bin Fahd, Ash Shati District، Jeddah 23613 3004, Jeddah Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 12 642 1451
Working hours: Close now (Open in 4 hours 41 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Italy may close on the following Saudi Arabian and Italian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 3 weeks |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 3 weeks, 2 days |
| Eid al-Adha Holiday | Friday, May 29 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Republic Day | Tuesday, June 02 | 4 weeks |
| Muharram (Muslim New Year) | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month, 1 week |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| The Feast of St. John (Florence, Genoa, Turin) | Wednesday, June 24 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| The Feast of St. Peter and St. Paul (Rome) | Monday, June 29 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 3 months, 1 week |
1. How many Italian Embassies/Consulates are there in Saudi Arabia?
Italy currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Saudi Arabia including Riyadh and Jeddah.
2 - Do Saudi Arabian citizens need a visa for Italy?
Saudi Arabian 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 Saudi Arabia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Italian embassies in Saudi Arabia?
The Italian representative offices in Saudi Arabia will be closed in observance of the following Saudi Arabian and Italian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Arafat Day (SA) Tue, May 26, 2026 (3 weeks)
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Time in Italy vs Saudi Arabia
Rome, Italy time is 1:00 hours behind Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
04:19AMMonday, May 04, 2026
Rome, Italy
03:19AMMonday, May 04, 2026