Italian Embassy in Damascus

Embassy Italy Damascus, Syria

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

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Head of mission: Ravagnan Stefano

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Foreign ministry of Italy: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 18 September 2022

Italy’s embassy to Syria is in Damascus, the capital of Syria. Syrian citizens need a visa for Italy, obtained before travel.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Syria

  • Liberation Day

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Italy

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Italy visa for Syrian citizens

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Syrian citizens need a visa for Italy, obtained before travel. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for Italy.

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    The Italian embassy in Damascus is the only mission of Italy in Syria on record. Syria in turn has 1 mission in Italy.

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    About the Italian embassy in Damascus

    It appears in official lists as Embassy of Italy in Damascus. It is headed by Ravagnan Stefano, according to the records.

    Address and contact

    The record for the Italian embassy in Damascus includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

    Italian citizens travelling to Syria

    Syria requires a visa from Italian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

    When the Italian embassy in Damascus is closed

    Expect the Italian embassy in Damascus to be shut on Liberation Day on Tuesday 8 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, a holiday in Italy.

    Before visiting the Italian embassy in Damascus

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

    Near the Italian embassy in Damascus

    Within 1 km of the Italian embassy in Damascus there are 34 other foreign missions.

    Frequently asked questions

    When is the Italian Embassy in Damascus closed?

    The Italian embassy in Damascus closes on Syria’s public holidays, the next being Liberation Day on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Italy.

    Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Italy?

    Syrian citizens need a visa for Italy, obtained before travel.

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