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South Africa Embassy and Consulates in Italy

10 Diplomatic Missions 10 Cities

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Rome Bari Bologna Florence Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

South Africa Embassy in Rome, Italy

Via Tanaro 14 00198 Roma Italy

Phone: +39 06 852 541 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

South Africa Honorary Consulate in Bari, Italy

Via Beata Elia Di San Clemente, 225 70122 Bari

Phone: + 39 080 52 40 38 8 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

South Africa Honorary Consulate in Bologna, Italy

Via Degli Agresti, 2 40123 Bologna

Phone: + 39 051 27 26 00 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

South Africa Honorary Consulate in Florence, Italy

P.Za De Saltarelli, 1 50122 Firenze Florence Italy

Phone: + 39 055 281 863 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

South Africa Honorary Consulate in Genoa, Italy

Via Galata, 6/4A 16121 Genova Italy

Phone: +39 33 9746 7225 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

South Africa Honorary Consulate in Napoli, Italy

Via Chiatamone, 53/C 80121 Napoli Italy

Phone: + 39 081 19 36 45 22 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

South Africa Honorary Consulate in Trieste, Italy

Via Locchi 10 34123 Trieste Italy

Phone: + 39 040 30 07 61 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

South Africa Honorary Consulate in Venice, Italy

Santa Croce, 466/G 30125 Venice Italy

Phone: + 39 041 24 06 870 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

South Africa Consulate in Palermo, Italy

Via Salvatore Corleone, 4 Zona Industriale Brancaccio 90124 Palermo Italy

Phone: +39 091 6214277 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

South Africa Consulate General in Milan, Italy

Vicolo San Giovanni Sul Muro 4 Casella Postale 1468 20121 Milan Italy

Phone: +39 02 885 8581 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 57 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of South Africa may close on the following Italian and South African holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
Liberation Day	Saturday, April 25	3 days, 12 hours
Freedom Day	Monday, April 27	5 days, 12 hours
Labor Day / May Day	Friday, May 01	1 week, 2 days
Mother's Day	Sunday, May 10	2 weeks, 4 days
Ascension Day	Thursday, May 14	3 weeks, 1 day
Pentecost	Sunday, May 24	1 month
Eid ul Adha	Wednesday, May 27	1 month
Republic Day	Tuesday, June 02	1 month, 1 week
Youth Day	Tuesday, June 16	1 month, 3 weeks
Muharram/Islamic New Year	Wednesday, June 17	1 month, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many South African Embassies/Consulates are there in Italy?

South Africa currently maintains 10 diplomatic representative offices in Italy including Rome, Bari, Bologna, Florence, Genoa, Napoli, Trieste, Venice, Palermo and Milan.

2 - Do Italian citizens need a visa for South Africa?

Citizens of Italy (holders of regular passports) can travel to South Africa for 90 days without having to apply or obtain a South African visa for short-term tourism.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of South African embassies in Italy?

The South African representative offices in Italy will be closed in observance of the following Italian and South African holidays in 2026/2024:

Liberation Day (IT & IT) Sat, Apr 25, 2026 (3 days, 17 hours)

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