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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Italy

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

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Rome Milan Holiday Calendar FAQs Comments

United Kingdom Embassy in Rome, Italy

Via Xx Settembre 80/A 00187 Rome Italy

Phone: +39 06 4220 0001 Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 52 minutes)

United Kingdom Consulate in Milan, Italy

Via S. Paolo, 7 20121 Milan Italy

Phone: +39 02 723001 Working hours: Open now (Close in 1 hours 52 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United Kingdom may close on the following Italian and British holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday	Date	Counting down
New Year's Day	Thursday, January 01	0 minutes
2nd January	Friday, January 02	3 hours, 51 minutes
Epiphany	Tuesday, January 06	4 days, 3 hours
Orthodox Christmas Day	Wednesday, January 07	5 days, 3 hours
Orthodox New Year	Wednesday, January 14	1 week, 5 days
Isra and Mi'raj	Friday, January 16	2 weeks
Burns Night	Sunday, January 25	3 weeks, 2 days
Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)	Monday, February 02	1 month
Valentine's Day	Saturday, February 14	1 month, 1 week
Carnival / Shrove Tuesday	Tuesday, February 17	1 month, 2 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

United Kingdom currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Italy including Rome and Milan.

2 - Do Italian citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

Citizens of Italy (holders of regular passports) can travel to United Kingdom for 6 months without having to apply or obtain a British visa for short-term tourism.

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

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

New Year's Day (IT & GB) Thu, Jan 01, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Visa Information

British visa requirements for Italian citizens

Time in United Kingdom vs Italy

London, United Kingdom time is 1:00 hours behind Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy 14:08^PMThursday, January 01, 2026

London, United Kingdom 13:08^PMThursday, January 01, 2026