Italian Citizenship – Extension of the Deadline (Benefit of Law – “Beneficio di Legge”)
Please be informed that, with the entry into force of Law No. 26 of 28 February 2026, converting Decree-Law No. 200/2025 (“milleproroghe”), the deadline for submitting declarations to acquire Italian citizenship by benefit of law, pursuant to Article 1, paragraph 1-ter, of Decree-Law No. 36/2025, has been extended from 31 May 2026 to 31 May […]
Read moreVisit of Consul General Massimo Carnelos at Ducati North America
Consul General Massimo Carnelos had the pleasure of visiting Ducati Motor Holdings North America in Sunnyvale, a company whose motorcycles stand as a symbol of Italian craftsmanship, performance, and style worldwide. Founded in Bologna in 1926, Ducati has established itself as a global icon of Italian engineering and creativity, representing a remarkable example of excellence […]
Read moreItalian Tech Club meeting at the Consulate General
The Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco was honored to welcome members of the Italian Tech Club to its first West Coast meeting of 2026, celebrating the remarkable talent and innovation of the Italian tech community in the Bay Area. The gathering brought together a vibrant community of Italian professionals and innovators based in […]
Read moreDay of Italian Fashion in the World 2026
The Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco was honored to commemorate Italian Fashion Day in the World with a distinguished Fashion Showcase presenting selected Haute Couture creations—an eloquent expression of the creativity, craftsmanship, and technical mastery that have made Italian fashion admired globally. The Alta Moda presentation was complemented by an inspiring panel discussion […]
Read moreLa Scuola International School – Inauguration of the new building in the Mission District campus in San Francisco
La Scuola International School of San Francisco marked a historic milestone for Italy and the broader Italian community in the Bay Area with the inauguration of its new building. Opened in a dignified and memorable ceremony, the new campus is poised to have a profound and lasting impact in promoting Italian language, culture, and identity […]
Read moreAnnual meeting 2026 of ISSNAF – Bay Area Chapter at the Consulate General
The Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco was thrilled to host the Annual Meeting of Italian Scientists and Scholars in North America (ISSNAF)’s Bay Area Chapter. The gathering celebrated the remarkable contributions of Italian scientists in the United States, underscoring the enduring strength of Italy’s academic and research legacy and highlighting the importance of […]
Read morePrenot@mi portal – temporary suspension of service due to scheduled technical maintenance (February 23-25, 2026)
Please be informed that on 23, 24 and 25 February 2026 the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will carry out scheduled technical operations on the Prenot@mi portal. These activities, which form part of a broader effort to enhance the IT infrastructure of the diplomatic and consular network, are aimed at improving system […]
Read moreFirst official visit of Consul General Massimo Carnelos to the University of California, Berkeley
Marking his first official visit to the University of California, Berkeley, Consul General Massimo encountered a vibrant intellectual community in which Italian talent and creativity are unmistakably present across disciplines and generations at one of the world’s most renowned centers of learning and innovation. The visit highlighted the depth and dynamism of the long-standing partnership […]
Read moreFirst consular mission of Consul General Massimo Carnelos to Hawaii
Embarking on his first official visit to the Hawaii archipelago, islands’ extraordinary natural beauty and rich cultural tapestry provided a singular and vital backdrop for Consul General Massimo Carnelos’s consular mission, framing the visit as both an occasion of admiration and a significant advance in fostering Italy’s relationship with one of the Pacific’s most dynamic […]
Read moreApplications Open at the School of International Studies at the University of Trento
The School of International Studies at the University of Trento is open to applications for two English-language Master’s Degree programs, in International Security Studies (MISS), in collaboration with the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa, and in European and International Studies (MEIS). Admissions for “non-European” candidates remain open until March 4, 2026 (this category […]
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