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Ireland embassy & consulates in Italy

Visa-free$3,300/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Ireland has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Italy: Embassy (Rome), Embassy (Rome), Honorary Consulate (Milan).

Entry rules for Ireland passport holders → Italy:Visa-free
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Ireland missions in Italy

Entry rules for Ireland passport holders

ItalyVisa-free

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Ireland → Italy

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
Ireland → Italy
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Ireland → Italy

Applying for a visa? Italy missions in Ireland

  • Embassy of Italy in IrelandEmbassy · Dublin · +353 1 6601744See all
    Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
    Year 2025
    Applications
    1,286
    Visas issued
    1,229
    Refused
    57
    Refusal rate
    4.4%
    Multiple-entry share: 54%
    Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Ireland embassy in Italy?

The Ireland embassy in Italy is located at Via dei Corridori, 48, Rome.

Do Ireland citizens need a visa for Italy?

Visa-free. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Ireland embassy in Italy?

Phone: +39-06-5852-3880, +39 06 682 8151. Email: —. Website: https://www.ireland.ie/en/holysee/vaticancity/.

Does Ireland have consulates in Italy?

Yes: Honorary Consulate (Milan).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Italy?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Ireland embassy or consulate in Italy for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.