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20 December 2024
Consulate General closure during the festive season

We remind you that the Consulate General of Italy in Edinburgh will be CLOSED on: Wednesday 25th December (Christmas Day) Thursday 26th December (Boxing Day) Wednesday 1st January (New Year’s Day) During these days, the emergency contact – available to Italian nationals only and for real and proven emergencies such as accidents, life threatening situations and similar – will be […]

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12 December 2024
Consulate General services operation during the festive season

PHONE INQUIRIES We inform the public that between Monday 16th December and Friday 3rd January, phone inquiries will be answered only on the days listed below, during the usual hours (10:00 am – 12:00 noon): Monday 16th December Wednesday 18th December Thursday 19th December Monday 23rd December Friday 27th December Monday 30th December Friday 3rd […]

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6 December 2024
Call for Tenders: Selection of a Travel Agency

The Embassy of Italy in London is conducting a tender action using the open procedure pursuant to articles 27 and 33 of Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on public procurement in accordance with the Ministerial Decree dated 2 November 2017 no. 192/2017 and the general principles […]

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15 November 2024
MAECI awards for researchers abroad

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announces three awards open to researchers in the UK: Farnesina Award – Italian Bilateral Scientific Cooperation (for Italian researchers in the UK) Science, She Says! (for non-Italian female researchers in the UK) L’innovazione che parla italiano (for start-ups operating in the UK and founded by Italians) Deadline for applications for all […]

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31 October 2024
Consulate General closure – 1st November (All Saints’ Day)

We remind you that the Consulate General of Italy in Edinburgh will be CLOSED on Friday 1st November (All Saints’ Day). Consequently, phone inquiries will not be answered. The emergency contact – available to Italian nationals only and for real and proven emergencies such as accidents, life threatening situations and similar – will be available […]

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20 October 2024
Change of the phone inquiries number, from 21st October 2024

Starting from Monday 21st October 2024, the Consulate General’s phone inquiries number is 0131 226 3631 available from Monday to Friday, between 10 am and 12 noon. Please note that it will be providing general information about consular services, only, supporting the information already available on the website. For specific requests relating to individual applications, it […]

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14 September 2024
Consulate General availability during the closure for premises relocation (16-27 September)

Please be advised that the Consulate General of Italy in Edinburgh is moving to its new premises at Italy House 20-22 East London Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4BQ. To allow relocation activities, the Consulate General is being temporarily closed to the members of the public, from Monday 16th to Friday 27th September, except for real and proven emergencies, […]

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11 September 2024
Chiusura del Consolato Generale per trasloco (16-27 settembre)

Nel mese di settembre, il Consolato Generale trasferirà la propria sede dall’attuale indirizzo in Melville Street, presso il nuovo edificio Italy House (20-22 East London Street, EH7 4BQ). A partire dal prossimo 1° ottobre i connazionali potranno usufruire dei servizi consolari presso i nuovi spazi, più moderni, accoglienti e confortevoli. Per consentire le operazioni di […]

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11 September 2024
DIGITISATION OF THE UK IMMIGRATION SYSTEM

Replacement of physical immigration documents with eVisas The British Authorities are replacing physical immigration documents with a digital proof of immigration status, called an e-Visa. The move to an e-Visa is free, and will not impact a person’s underlying immigration status, only the way that they prove that status. Holders of pre-settled status and settled […]

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13 August 2024
Chiusura del Consolato Generale – 15 agosto (Ferragosto)

Si ricorda all’utenza che il Consolato Generale d’Italia a Edimburgo resterà CHIUSO nella giornata di giovedì 15 agosto (Ferragosto). Verrà come di consueto garantita la copertura del cellulare d’emergenza dedicato esclusivamente a cittadini italiani e solo per situazioni di reale e comprovata emergenza quali incidenti, pericolo per l’incolumità fisica delle persone et simili (le chiamate per pratiche consolari ordinarie […]

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