Italian Consulate General in London
Consulate General 
Italy London, United Kingdom
- Address
- Farringdon Street 83-86, EC4A 4BL London
- Phone
- +44 20 7936 5900
- Website
- conslondra.esteri.it
- Fax
- +44 20 7583 9425
Head of mission: Gentile Rossella
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Foreign ministry of Italy: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 19 July 2026
The Italian consulate general in London is at Farringdon Street 83-86, EC4A 4BL London; Italy’s embassy is in London, about 3 km away. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00. Within 1 km there are 6 other foreign missions.
Opening hours of the Italian consulate general in London
| Monday | 09:00–12:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–12:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in Italy
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Immaculate Conception
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Christmas Day
The Italian consulate general in London is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00.
Italy visa for British citizens
United KingdomItaly Visa-free, 90 days Italy visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
ItalyUnited Kingdom Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) United Kingdom visa for citizens of Italy
British citizens do not need a visa for Italy: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
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Italy’s other missions in the United Kingdom
- Embassy of Italy in London
4-5 Buckingham Gate SW1E 6JP, London
- Consulate General of Italy in Edinburgh
East London Street 20-22, Edinburgh
- Consulate of Italy in Manchester
58, Spring Gardens, Manchester, M2 1EW
- Consular Office of Italy in Birmingham
Jennens Road Unit 2, Birmingham
- Honorary Consulate of Italy in Peterborough
The Fleet, High Street, Fletton, Peterborough PE2 8DL, Opening hours: by appointment only
- Honorary Consulate of Italy in Nottingham
Gothic House, Barker Gate, Lace Market, Nottingham NG1 1JU, Appointment address:, 5 Malin Hill, Nottingham, NG1 1JQ, Opening hours: by appointment only
- Honorary Consulate of Italy in London (14 Oriental Road)
14 Oriental Road, Woking, GU22 7AW, Woking, London
- Consular Agency of Italy in London (11 St James Road)
11 St James Road, Watford WD18 0DZ, Watford, London
- Honorary Consulate of Italy in Liverpool
Oriel Chambers, 14 Water Street, Liverpool, Merseyside L2 8TD, Opening hours: Monday to Saturday by appointment only
- Honorary Consulate of Italy in Glasgow
c/o Austin Lafferty Solicitors, 118 Ayr Road, Newton Mearns, Glasgow G77 6EG, Opening hours: by appointment only
All missions of Italy in the United Kingdom (19)
The Italian embassy is in London, about 3 km away. Besides the Italian consulate general in London, Italy has 18 other missions in the United Kingdom. Consulates: Edinburgh, Manchester and Birmingham. Honorary consulates: Peterborough, Nottingham, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Cardiff, Bristol, Birmingham and 4 more. The United Kingdom in turn has 3 missions in Italy, its embassy being in Rome.
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Good to know
About the Italian consulate general in London
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Italy in London. It is headed by Gentile Rossella, according to the records. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
Address and contact
Address: Farringdon Street 83-86, EC4A 4BL London. The record for the Italian consulate general in London includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Italian citizens travelling to the United Kingdom
Italian citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.
When the Italian consulate general in London is closed
The Italian consulate general in London closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Italy such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
Before visiting the Italian consulate general in London
Current procedures for the Italian consulate general in London, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Italian consulate general in London
The Italian consulate general in London has 6 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Italian Consulate General in London?
The Italian consulate general in London is at Farringdon Street 83-86, EC4A 4BL London.
What are the opening hours of the Italian Consulate General in London?
The Italian consulate general in London is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–12:00.
Is the Italian Consulate General in London open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Italian consulate general in London do not include Saturday.
When is the Italian Consulate General in London closed?
The Italian consulate general in London closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Italy.
Do British citizens need a visa for Italy?
British citizens do not need a visa for Italy: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
Where is the Italian embassy in the United Kingdom?
The Italian embassy is in London, about 3 km from the Italian consulate general in London.
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