﻿{"id":122,"date":"2022-11-29T13:54:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T18:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/chi-siamo\/gli-uffici\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T10:04:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:04:21","slug":"gli-uffici","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/en\/chi-siamo\/gli-uffici\/","title":{"rendered":"The offices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Embassy of Italy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3000 Whitehaven Street NW<br \/>\nWashington, DC 20008<\/p>\n<p>The Consular Office is <strong>open on an appointment-only basis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reception<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tel.: +1 (202) 612-4400<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:washington.ambasciata@esteri.it\">washington.ambasciata@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you need to contact the Italian Embassy\u00a0<strong>in the event of a real emergency<\/strong> during holidays or outside office hours (from Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm), please call or e-mail:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tel.: +1 (202) 612-4411 or +1 (202) 257 3753<\/li>\n<li>E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:washington.emergenza@esteri.it\">washington.emergenza@esteri.it<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the emergency numbers of the Italian Consulates in other U.S. cities, please visit the <a title=\"Viaggiare Sicuri website\" href=\"https:\/\/www.viaggiaresicuri.it\/find-country\/country\/USA\">Viaggiare Sicuri website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/en\/chi-siamo\/la-rete-consolare\/\">Find out here<\/a>\u00a0which Italian Consulate serves your area.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-85 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/comeraggiungerci_ambWashington.png\" alt=\"come raggiungere l'Ambasciata di Washington\" width=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/comeraggiungerci_ambWashington.png 1038w, https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/comeraggiungerci_ambWashington-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/comeraggiungerci_ambWashington-1024x592.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/comeraggiungerci_ambWashington-768x444.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1038px) 100vw, 1038px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>In 2026, our offices will be closed on the following holidays:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>THURSDAY, JANUARY 1st, NEW YEAR\u2019S DAY<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16th, PRESIDENTS\u2019 DAY<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0MONDAY, APRIL 6th, EASTER MONDAY<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0MONDAY, MAY 25th, MEMORIAL DAY<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0TUESDAY, JUNE 2nd, ITALIAN NATIONAL DAY<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0SATURDAY, JULY 4th, INDEPENDENCE DAY<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7th, LABOR DAY<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0MONDAY, OCTOBER 12th, COLUMBUS DAY<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26th, THANKSGIVING DAY<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25th, CHRISTMAS<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26th, BOXING DAY<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Chief of Mission, Ambassador Marco Peronaci<\/strong><br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4404\/4405<br \/>\nChief of Staff, First Secretary Federico Catini<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:segreteria.washington@esteri.it\">segreteria.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deputy Chief of Mission, Minister Plenipotentiary Stefano Bianchi<br \/>\n<\/strong>Tel.: +1 (202) 612-4470<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:segrmin.washington@esteri.it\">segrmin.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Consular Coordination, Justice and Internal Affairs<\/strong><br \/>\nCounselor Michela Carboniero<br \/>\nResponsible for coordinating the activities of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/en\/chi-siamo\/la-rete-consolare\/\">Italian consular network in the US<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Tel.: +1 (202) 612-4461<br \/>\nFax: +1 (202) 518-2141<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:c_affairs.washington@esteri.it\">c_affairs.washington@esteri.it<\/a><br \/>\n*Certified Electronic Mail (PEC): <a href=\"mailto:amb.washington.consolare@cert.esteri.it\">amb.washington.consolare@cert.esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a name=\"consolato\"><\/a><strong>Consular Offices<\/strong><br \/>\nConsular Attach\u00e9 Massimiliano Gori<br \/>\nConsular Jurisdiction: District of Columbia, Maryland (only Montgomery and Prince George&#8217;s Counties), Virginia (only Arlington and Fairfax Counties and the Cities of Alexandria, Falls Church, and Fairfax). All other counties in Maryland and in Virginia fall under the jurisdiction of the <a title=\"Consulate General of Italy in Philadelphia\" href=\"http:\/\/www.consfiladelfia.esteri.it\/Consolato_Filadelfia\">Consulate General of Italy in Philadelphia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>The Consular Offices (including the Visa Office) are open to the public by appointment only.<\/li>\n<li>The Notary Office is by appointment only. For more information, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/italiani-all-estero\/attinotarili\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Contacts of the VISA Office\" href=\"https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/visti\/contact-information-of-the-visa-office-of-the-embassy-of-italy-washington-d-c\/\">Visa Office Contact Information<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Contact Information of the Consular Offices:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Phone numbers: +1 (202) 612-4421; +1 (202) 612-4423 (Monday to Friday from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.)<\/li>\n<li>Fax no.: +1 (202) 518-2141<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">E-mail addresses as follows:<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Contacts of the Visa Office\" href=\"https:\/\/ambwashingtondc.esteri.it\/en\/servizi-consolari-e-visti\/servizi-per-il-cittadino-straniero\/visti\/\">Visa Office<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:visti.washington@esteri.it\">visti.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><a name=\"anagrafe\"><\/a><strong>AIRE (Registry of Italians Residing Abroad) Office<\/strong><br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:anagrafe.washington@esteri.it\">anagrafe.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong><a name=\"civile\"><\/a>Civil Status (Vital Records) Office<br \/>\n<\/strong>E-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:statocivile.washington@esteri.it\">statocivile.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong><a name=\"notarile\"><\/a>Notary Office<br \/>\n<\/strong>E-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:notarile.washington@esteri.it\">notarile.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong><a name=\"passaporti\"><\/a>Passport Office<br \/>\n<\/strong>E-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:passaporti.washington@esteri.it\">passaporti.washington@esteri.it<\/a><br \/>\n*Certified Electronic Mail (PEC): <a href=\"mailto:amb.washington.pass@cert.esteri.it\">amb.washington.pass@cert.esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong><a name=\"titoli\"><\/a>Recognition of Foreign Education Qualifications<br \/>\n<\/strong>E-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ufficiostudenti.washington@esteri.it\">ufficiostudenti.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><strong><a name=\"j1\"><\/a>J1\/Visa Waiver Office<br \/>\n<\/strong>E-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:J1Waivers.washington@esteri.it\">J1Waivers.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><a name=\"cittadinanza\"><\/a><strong>Citizenship<\/strong><br \/>\nE-mail: <a href=\"mailto:washington.cittadinanza@esteri.it\">washington.cittadinanza@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><a name=\"scuola\"><\/a>Education Office<\/strong><br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:scuola.washington@esteri.it\">scuola.washington@esteri.it<\/a><br \/>\n*Certified Electronic Mail (PEC): <a href=\"mailto:amb.washington.scuola@cert.esteri.it\">amb.washington.scuola@cert.esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Foreign and Security Policy<br \/>\n<\/strong>Counselor Carlo Sanfilippo<br \/>\nCounselor Edoardo Vitali<br \/>\nCounselor Ilaria Ragnoni<br \/>\nFirst Secretary Chiara Franchini<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4472\/4474<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:segrpol.washington@esteri.it\">segrpol.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"economici\"><\/a><strong>Economic, Commercial and Scientific Affairs\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nCounselor Emanuele di Lorenzo Badia<br \/>\nCounselor Alberto Comito<br \/>\nFirst Secretary Giulia Casagrande<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4431<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:econ.washington@esteri.it\">econ.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For requests for assistance to the economic and commercial section, please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nexus.esteri.it\/?sede=664\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Agricultural and Food Attach\u00e9<\/strong><br \/>\nDr. Anna Beatrice Ciorba<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4435<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:econ.washington@esteri.it\">econ.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Scientific Attach\u00e9<br \/>\n<\/strong>Prof. Claudia Cecchi<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4436<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:scien.washington@esteri.it\">scien.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Space\u00a0Attach\u00e9<\/strong><br \/>\nCol. Aniello Violetti<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4439<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:washington.aerospace@esteri.it\">washington.aerospace@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Parliamentary Diplomacy, Congress, and US Politics <\/strong><br \/>\nCounselor Vito Paganelli<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4433<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:congresso.washington@esteri.it\">congresso.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Press and Communications\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nCounselor Gianluca Battaglia<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4424<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:stampa.washington@esteri.it\">stampa.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Institutional and Social Events<\/strong><br \/>\nFirst Secretary Giulia Casagrande<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4420<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:events.washington@esteri.it\">events.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Public Diplomacy, Cultural Promotion and Think Tank\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nCounselor Joel Melchiori<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4442<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:culturale.washington@esteri.it\">culturale.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Office of Human Resources\/Accreditation<br \/>\n<\/strong>Minister Plenipotentiary Stefano Bianchi<br \/>\nFirst Secretary\u00a0Chiara Franchini<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4400<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:personale.washington@esteri.it\">personale.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Administrative\/Accounting Office<br \/>\n<\/strong>Coordinator for Administrative Affairs Maria Chirilli<br \/>\nAdmin. Attach\u00e9 Fabiano Straffi<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4451<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:amm.washington@esteri.it\">amm.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ICT Department<br \/>\n<\/strong>Communications Attach\u00e9 Marcello Valeri<br \/>\nCommunications Attach\u00e9 Pierpaolo Monaco<br \/>\nTel.: +1 (202) 612-4488<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:washington.informatica@esteri.it\">washington.informatica@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Defense and Defense Cooperation Attach\u00e9<\/strong><br \/>\nMaj. Gen. Davide Marzinotto<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Tel.: +1 (202) 612-4500<br \/>\nE-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:difeitalia.washington@smd.difesa.it\">difeitalia.washington@smd.difesa.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Permanent Observer of Italy to the Organization of American States<\/strong><br \/>\nAmb. Roberto Nocella<br \/>\nE-mail: <a href=\"mailto:osa.washington@esteri.it\">osa.washington@esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>*Warning: a\u00a0certified email\u00a0can only be sent using a special Certified Email Account provided by a registered provider. DO NOT send anything from a regular email address!<\/strong><br \/>\n*Certified Electronic Mail (PEC): <a href=\"mailto:amb.washington@cert.esteri.it\">amb.washington@cert.esteri.it<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Last updated: February 26, 2026\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Embassy of Italy 3000 Whitehaven Street NW Washington, DC 20008 The Consular Office is open on an appointment-only basis. 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