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21 May 2024
Communication campaign – Combating the spread of synthetic drugs, including fentanyl

Fentanyl, press conference on update of activities under the National Prevention Plan https://www.governo.it/it/articolo/fentanyl-conferenza-stampa-sullaggiornamento-delle-attivit-previste-dal-piano-nazionale-di       Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid, 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine and 30 to 50 times more potent than heroin. This illegally produced substance is available on the market in various forms, including liquid and powdered […]

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15 May 2024
01 June 2024: Reintroduction Of National Visas For Family Members Of UE/EEA Citizens

On 14 May 2024, this Consulate was notified that the requirement of national visas for family members of EU/EEA citizens repatriating to Italy has been reimposed effective 01 June 2024. If you are an EU/EEA citizen intending to move your family to Italy on or after 01 June 2024, your family members who are not […]

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15 May 2024
Video tutorials on consular services

Have you ever been in need of a service offered by our consulate but didn’t know where to start?Whether you are planning a prolonged (over 90 days) study or work stay in Italy and want to learn more about how to apply for a visa or you are an Italian citizen living in the US […]

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1 May 2024
Call for Sponsors For the XXIII Week Of the Italian Language In the World Contest

The Consulate General invites applications to sponsor the prizes for the competition, “The Italian and the Book: the World between the Lines” which will be launched in the first days of August 2024. Sponsorships may include financial contributions, technical support (through the provision of products) or a combination thereof. Interested parties are invited to click […]

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29 April 2024
Applications for the Eduitalia Scholarships 2024 are now open until 31 May

Applications are open to students who will pass the Italian AP exam 2024. A total of 19 grants will be awarded. The grants will cover accommodation in Italy for up to 5 weeks at one of Eduitalia associated schools, Italian classes, didactic material, and extracurricular activities. The deadline for the application is on May 31st, 2024. […]

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2 April 2024
Academic Year 2024-2024: Guidelines for Foreign Students Immatriculating in or Continuing Higher Education Degree Programs in Italy

Please find linked below the guidelines from the Ministry of Universities and Research for foreign students entering higher education in Italy. These documents are also available on the Universitaly portal: https://www.universitaly.it/studenti-stranieri.  

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25 March 2024
OPENING OF NEW CITIZENSHIP BY DESCENT APPOINTMENT SLOTS

In light of the growing number of requests and thanks to a recent strengthening of the staff, we are glad to inform that this Consulate General will open up 2 additional weekly slots (in the afternoon) for appointments for citizenship by descent. The booking of appointments, available starting today, must be done exclusively through the […]

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13 March 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE: CALL FOR SPONSORS FOR THE 2024 FESTA DELLA REPUBBLICA, ITALY’S NATIONAL DAY

The Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco informs that with this public notice begins the process for the selection of sponsors for the preparation of the events linked to the 2024 Festa della Repubblica, Italy’s National Day in San Francisco, on June 3, 2024. We will celebrate Italy’s National Day in San Francisco with […]

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1 March 2024
Award Ceremony for “Italo Calvino and Sustainability” contest

On February 21st, a group of Burlingame High School students and their teacher Céline Perry were welcomed by the Consul General Sergio Strozzi, the Director of the Italian Cultural Institute Alberta Lai and the Education Attaché Daniela Mazza, at the Italian Innovation and Culture Hub INNOVIT. The purpose for the visit was the award ceremony […]

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19 February 2024
Contributi a favore delle istituzioni scolastiche straniere (non universitarie) a valere sul cap. 2619/2 – E.F. 2024

Il Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale con Decreto Direttoriale n. 4815/0229 individua i criteri e le modalità di erogazione dei fondi assegnati sul capitolo 2619, piano gestionale 2, per l’anno solare 2024. Tali contributi sono finalizzati alla promozione della lingua e della cultura italiana nelle Istituzioni scolastiche straniere (non universitarie) e sono concessi per […]

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