South African Embassy in Rome

Embassy South Africa Rome, Italy

Address
Via Tanaro 14, 00198 Roma
Fax
+39 06 8530 0373

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of South Africa: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 22 June 2021

South Africa’s embassy to Italy is in Rome, the capital of Italy, at Via Tanaro 14, 00198 Roma. Italian citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Italy

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in South Africa

  • Day of Reconciliation

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

South Africa visa for Italian citizens

ItalySouth Africa Visa-free, 90 days South Africa visa for citizens of Italy

South AfricaItaly Visa required Italy visa for citizens of South Africa

Italian citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Other missions nearby

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South Africa’s other missions in Italy

All missions of South Africa in Italy (9)

Besides the South African embassy in Rome, South Africa has 8 other missions in Italy. Consulates: Milan. Honorary consulates: Trieste, Naples, Milan, Mestre, Florence, Bologna and Bari. Italy in turn has 7 missions in South Africa, its embassy being in Pretoria.

Good to know

About the South African embassy in Rome

It appears in official lists as Embassy of South Africa in Rome.

Address and contact

Address: Via Tanaro 14, 00198 Roma. The record for the South African embassy in Rome includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

South African citizens travelling to Italy

Italy requires South African citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

When the South African embassy in Rome is closed

The next closures of the South African embassy in Rome for public holidays in Italy are Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day (Natale) on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026.

Before visiting the South African embassy in Rome

Current procedures for the South African embassy in Rome, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the South African embassy in Rome

Within 1 km of the South African embassy in Rome there are 48 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the South African Embassy in Rome?

The South African embassy in Rome is at Via Tanaro 14, 00198 Roma.

When is the South African Embassy in Rome closed?

The South African embassy in Rome closes on Italy’s public holidays, the next being Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and usually on the national day of South Africa.

Do Italian citizens need a visa for South Africa?

Italian citizens do not need a visa for South Africa: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

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