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Services for the foreign citizen

Embassies and Consulates provide services for foreign nationals too. These include issuing entry visas into Italy and the Schengen Area, issuing administrative documents as in the case of legalizing documents or certifying  proof of life and conformity of translations. Moreover, in the cases regulated by current law, Embassies and Consulates ensure the transmission of documents to Italian authorities.

For services offered by the Consular Office at the Embassy in Washington DC, please follow the links below (also available in the side menu).

  • Visas
    • Types of Visas
    • Visa Fees
    • Appointment Booking
    • Forms
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Contacts
  • Citizenship
    • Citizenship by descent
    • Acquisition of citizenship by “benefit of law”
    • Naturalization by marriage
    • Acquisition of citizenship for minor children living with a non-Italian citizen parent since birth
    • Reacquisition of Italian citizenship
    • Recognition of Italian citizenship under special laws
    • Certificate of “Non-Renunciation”

 

Last updated: March 19, 2026