Consulate of Italy in CAPE TOWN

Welcome to the web site of the Consulate of Italy in Cape Town

2 Grey's Pass, Gardens, Cape Town - Click here to view a map

Postal Address: P.O. Box 15865 - Vlaeberg 8018
Tel. +27-21-487 3900
Fax +27-21-424 0146
e-mail: consolato.capetown@esteri.it

Opening hours
Monday, Tuesday and Friday 09.00 -11.30
Wednesday    09.00 -12.00 and 14.00-15.30
Thursday        closed to the public


Port Elizabeth and East London Consular Agencies: see Consular Network

Public holidays
The Consulate will be closed on the following public holidays:
· 1st January - New Year's Day
· 21 March - Human Rights Day
· 13 April - Easter
· 25 April - Italian freedom day
· 27 April - Freedom Day
· 1st May - Workers' Day
· 2 June - Italian National Republic Day
· 24 September - Heritage Day
· 16 December - Reconciliation Day
· 25 December - Christmas
· 26 December - Santo Stefano (Boxing Day)

Are you an Italian citizen residing in this Consular Jurisdition?
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Flute and piano recital with Francesca Canali - PHOTOGALLERY
To go to the photogallery please click on Italian link on top of page >>> The Consulate of Italy in Cape Town presents a recital by Italian flutist Francesca Canali and South African pianist Sandra Kettle. Click here to view the program. Click here to >>>

Worcester commemoration ceremony - PHOTOGALLERY
The annual commemoration ceremony of the former Italian POW’s has taken place on Sunday 1st November at 10h00 a.m. at the Worcester War Cemetery and was be followed by a Mass celebrated by Father Michele De Salvia, parish priest of the Cape Town Italian >>>

Press release - SCHOLARSHIPS for Italian citizens offered by foreign institutions
Comunicato stampa Roma, 14 ottobre 2009 E’ stato pubblicato sul portale istituzionale www.esteri.it il nuovo bando per le borse di studio offerte da Stati esteri e Organizzazioni Internazionali in favore di cittadini italiani che, per l’anno accademico >>>

Grandi Canzoni PHOTOGALLERY
Please click on the Italian link on top to view the photogallery of the concert Grandi Canzoni Italiane which took place at the Italian Club on 21 October >>> Grandi Canzoni Italiane is concert dedicated to the last 50 years of Italian music.The performance >>>

Concert by pianist and composer Cristiana Pegoraro - PHOTOGALLERY
Please click on the Italian link on top to view the photogallery >>>

Italian teachers needed at the Italian school.
Click here to download the notice >>>

VISA requirements for the USA
As from 12th January 2009 visitors to the United States who travel without a visa - under the Visa Waiver Program - will have to apply online for an electronic authorisation prior to their departure through the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation >>>

ITALIAN BOOKS available at the Consulate
Following the introduction of the Italian dvd library, a wide selection of classical, modern and contemporary of books by Italian authors are also now available at the Italian Consulate in Cape Town. Besides the unforgettable works of the main authors >>>

DVD library available at the Consulate
An Italian dvd collection is now available for free loan at the Italian Consulate in Cape Town. Titles range from great classics such as "La dolce vita" by Federico Fellini, "L'Armata Brancaleone" by Mario Monicelli, or "Il Sorpasso" by Dino Risi, to >>>

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