At present, the capital city of Rome hosts 140 embassies. Several countries have ambassadors accredited to Italy, with most being resident in Brussels, London, or Paris.[1]
This listing excludes honorary consulates, trade missions, and embassies to the Holy See.
Embassies
edit- Afghanistan
- Albania[2]
- Algeria
- Angola
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain[3]
- Bangladesh[4]
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso[5]
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Chile
- China
- Colombia[6][7]
- Congo-Brazzaville
- Congo-Kinshasa
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Germany
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Haiti
- Holy See
- Honduras
- Hungary
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Ivory Coast
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Madagascar[8]
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco[9]
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru[10]
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia[11]
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- SMOM
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Permanent missions to the Food and Agriculture Organization
editOther delegations or representative offices
edit- Abkhazia (Representative Office)
- Catalonia (Delegation)[22]
- Republic of China (Taiwan) (Taipei Representative Office )
- Northern Cyprus (Representative Office)
- Palestine (Mission)
- South Ossetia (Representative Office)[23][b]
Gallery
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Embassy of Argentina
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Embassy of Bangladesh
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Embassy of Brazil
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Embassy of Canada
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Embassy of Egypt
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Embassy of France
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Embassy of Germany
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Embassy of Greece
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Embassy of Ireland
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Embassy of Japan
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Embassy of Mexico
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Embassy of Nigeria
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Embassy of Norway
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Embassy of the Philippines
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Embassy of Poland
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Embassy of Russia
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Embassy of Spain
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Embassy of Sweden
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Embassy of the United Kingdom
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Embassy of the United States
Consular missions
edit- Morocco (Consulate-General)[9]
- Montenegro (Consulate)
- Romania (Consulate-General)[26]
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Consulate-General of China
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Consulate-General of the United States
- Albania (Consulate-General)[28]
- Algeria
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Bangladesh[4]
- Belize
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso (Consulate-General)[29]
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Colombia (Consulate-General)[6]
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
- France
- Germany
- Hungary
- India
- Iran
- Ireland[30]
- Japan
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Malaysia (Consulate)
- Mexico
- Moldova[31]
- Morocco (Consulate-General)[9]
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Pakistan
- Peru (Consulate-General)[10]
- Philippines
- Poland
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Senegal (Consulate)
- Serbia
- Slovenia (Consulate-General)[11]
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Switzerland
- Taiwan (Taipei Representative Office )
- Tunisia (Consulate)
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States[32]
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
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Consulate-General of Austria
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Building hosting the Consulate-General of Mexico
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Consulate-General of Moldova
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Building hosting the Consulate-General of Spain
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Consulate-General of the United States
- North Macedonia
- Panama[36]
- United States (Consular agency)[32]
Non-resident embassies accredited to Italy
editResident in Brussels, Belgium:
Resident in Geneva, Switzerland[c]
Resident in other cities
- Andorra (Andorra la Vella)
- Antigua and Barbuda (St John's)
- Bahamas (London)
- Chad (Berlin)
- Eswatini (London)
- Gambia (Madrid)
- Guinea-Bissau (Lisbon)
- Sierra Leone (Berlin)
- Tonga (London)
Closed missions
editHost city | Sending country | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
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Rome | Benin | Embassy | 2020 | [39] |
Iceland | Embassy | 2009 | [40] | |
Nepal | Embassy | 1967 | [41] | |
Rwanda | Embassy | Unknown | [42] | |
Catania | Poland | Consulate-General | 2009 | [43] |
Florence | United Kingdom | Consulate | 2011 | [44] |
Genoa | Colombia | Consulate-General | 1990 | [45] |
Spain | Consulate-General | 2021 | [46][47][48] | |
Sweden | Consulate-General | 1981 | [49] | |
Switzerland | Consulate-General | 2014 | [50] | |
United States | Consulate-General | 1993 | [51][52] | |
Milan | Belarus | Consulate-General | 2018 | [53] |
Greece | Consulate-General | Unknown | [54] | |
Sweden | Consulate-General | 1995 | [55] | |
Naples | Germany | Consulate-General | 2013 | [56] |
Greece | Consulate-General | 2011 | [57] | |
Switzerland | Consulate-General | 2007 | [58][59] | |
United Kingdom | Consulate | 2012 | [44] | |
Palermo | United States | Consulate | 1994 | [51] |
Trieste | France | Consulate-General | 1998 | [60] |
Turin | United Kingdom | Consulate | 2006 | [61][62] |
Venice | France | Consulate-General | 1998 | [63] |
Greece | Consulate | Unknown | [54] | |
Empire of Japan | Embassy | 1945 or sooner | [64] | |
United Kingdom | Consulate-General | 2011 | [65] |
Embassies to the Holy See
editThe Vatican City State, governed by the Holy See, does not possess sufficient territory to host diplomatic missions. Consequently, diplomatic missions accredited to the Holy See are based in Rome, Italy.
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ see United States Mission to the UN Agencies in Rome.
- ^ The government of Italy does not recognize either "the self-proclaimed representative office" or its diplomatic status.[24]
- ^ Accredited missions are the sending countries's permanent missions to the United Nations Office at Geneva
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