The Ambassador
Born in Conegliano (Treviso), Italy, 14 August 1971
University of Trieste: Degree in international and diplomatic sciences, 1 December 1994
Volunteer in the Diplomatic Career, 23 September 1996
Secretary of Legation, 23 June 1997
Assigned to the Direction General for Cultural Relations, 23 June 1997
Consul in Basel, 8 March 1999
First Secretary in Nairobi, 16 July 2001
Direction General for Italians Abroad and Migration Policies, 10 April 2006
Counselor of Legation, 2 July 2006
Head of Secretariat of the Direction General for Italians Abroad and Migration Policies, 6 November 2006.
Chief of Office IV of the Dir. Gen. Italians Abroad and Migration Policies, 16 January 2008
Counselor of Embassy, 2 July 2011.
First Counselor at the Permanent Mission to the UN and other International Organizations in Geneva, 5 September 2011.
First Counselor in Washington, August 24, 2015
Also accredited to the Organization of American States (O.S.A.), as a permanent Observer, with the title and rank of Ambassador.
Reporting Directly to the Director General for Globalization and Global Issues, 2 September 2019
Special Envoy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for the Caribbean Countries, 10 December 2019.
Deputy Director General / Central Director for the Countries of Latin America
Minister Plenipotentiary, 2 January 2021.
Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, 2007
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC – WAITING LIST APPOINTMENT SYSTEM FOR FAMILY REUNIFICATION VISAS
Please be informed that, starting from April 1st, 2025, a new appointment system will be in place for submitting family reunification visa applications, based on a waiting list.
The waiting list will be managed by the external service provider BLS International. Applicants will be able to register on the waiting list through the provider’s online portal
Please note that visiting the provider’s office without an appointment is not allowed.
INFORMATION FOR POTENTIAL INVESTORS: DISSEMINATION OF “BUSINESS INSIGHTS FROM ITALY – A LETTER TO INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS”
The Directorate General for the Promotion of the Italian Economic System – Office III of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with The European House – Ambrosetti, has been issuing the monthly publication “Business Insights from Italy – a letter to international investors” since last July. This initiative serves as a strategic instrument of growth diplomacy, designed to stimulate foreign investors’ interest in the vast potential of the Italian economy.
The publication opens with an analysis of Italy’s macroeconomic framework, followed by an in-depth focus on a specific theme. This edition highlights the sustainable economy sector, exploring significant policy measures introduced in conjunction with the implementation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) and the Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan (PNIEC).


Disclaimer
The information provided on this website is intended solely for individuals who are interested in the Embassy’s services or wish to apply for visas, consular documents, or other related facilities.
Please note:
The official process always begins only after contacting the Embassy through the provided official details (email, phone, or in-person appointment).
Applicants must confirm all requirements, fees, and procedures directly with the Embassy staff before starting their application.
The Embassy reserves the right to update or change procedures, requirements, and timelines without prior notice.
Ministero degli Affari Esteri,
Piazzale della Farnesina, 10,
00135 Roma, Italia.Telephone
+39 06 36911Fax
+39 06 3691 2345
Operational Hours
Embassy General Hours:
Monday to Friday – 08:30 AM to 4:30 PMConsular Section (For Visa & Passport Services):
Monday to Friday – 09:30 AM to 12:30 PMTelephone Enquiries:
Monday to Friday – 2:30 PM to 4:30 PMClosed on Saturdays, Sundays, and Italian public holidays.
If you need any assistance or wish to initiate an official process, please reach out to us using the details below. Kindly note that any visa or consular services will be processed only after personal confirmation through the official contact channels.
This number is strictly reserved for booking appointments, visa inquiries, and general consular queries.