ItalyIreland

Italian Embassy & Consulates in Ireland

  • 1 embassy
  • 2 honorary consulates

In Ireland, Italy has an embassy in Dublin and 2 honorary consulates in Galway and Cork. Irish citizens and Italian citizens move freely between the two countries.

Italian Embassy in Dublin

The Italian embassy is in Dublin, the capital of Ireland, at Northumberland Road 63-65, Dublin. The head of mission on record is Nicola Faganello. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Italian honorary consulates in Ireland

Italy has 2 honorary consulates in Ireland, in Galway and Cork; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

Italy visa for Irish citizens

IrelandItaly Visa-free Italy visa for citizens of Ireland

ItalyIreland Visa-free Ireland visa for citizens of Italy

Irish citizens need no visa for Italy: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Ireland’s missions in Italy

Missions of Ireland in Italy (3)

In return, Ireland has 3 missions in Italy, including its embassy in Rome.

Good to know

Italy in Ireland

Worldwide, Italy has 580 missions in 172 countries; 3 of them are in Ireland.

When Italian missions in Ireland are closed

Italian missions in Ireland close on Ireland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Lá Fhéile Stiofáin) on Saturday 26 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Lá Caille) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Italy, such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Italian embassy in Ireland?

The Italian embassy is in Dublin, at Northumberland Road 63-65, Dublin.

Does Italy have consulates in Ireland?

No career consulate is on record, but Italy has 2 honorary consulates in Galway and Cork.

Do Irish citizens need a visa for Italy?

Free movement applies: Irish citizens enter Italy with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Do Italian citizens need a visa for Ireland?

Italian citizens need no visa for Ireland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Does Ireland have an embassy in Italy?

Yes, Ireland has its embassy in Rome, along with 2 other missions in Italy.