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24 February 2022
FROM MARCH 1, 2022 NO RESTRICTIONS TO ENTER ITALY

The Order of the Ministry of Health of 22 February 2022, effective from 1 to 31 March 2022, allows unrestricted entry into Italy, provided the following conditions are met: a) Presentation to the carrier of the digital Passenger Locator Form either in the printed or electronic version.b) Presentation to the carrier of one of the […]

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30 January 2022
TOURIST TRAVEL CORRIDORS FROM ITALY TO OMAN

“COVID-free tourist travel corridors” include all itineraries departing from and arriving in Italy featuring stays in selected tourist accommodation, according to specific health safety measures that guarantee compliance with the protocols included in the document “Indications for preventing and protecting against the risk of COVID-19 in COVID-free travel corridors”, annexed to the Ordinance of the […]

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15 December 2021
ORDER OF THE MINISTER OF HEALTH OF DECEMBER 14, 2021

With the Order of the Minister of Health of December 14, 2021, the restrictions on entry into Italy have been extended until January 31, 2022. Oman is kept on List E. To enter Italy from the Sultanate it is mandatory to show a negative PCR test conducted within 72 hours prior to arrival in Italy. […]

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25 November 2021
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

On the occasion of the 2021 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and its foreign network join the awareness-raising campaign “Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!” launched by UN Women. This year, the campaign aims at preventing all forms of violence, […]

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24 November 2021
CELEBRATING THE SIXTH EDITION OF “THE ITALIAN CUISINE WEEK IN THE WORLD”

THE EMBASSY OF ITALY IN MUSCAT HIGHLIGHTS FOOD SUSTAINABILITY AND THE TRADITION OF THE ITALIAN CUISINE Muscat, November 24, 2021 – Under the theme “Tradition and perspectives of Italian cuisine: awareness and enhancement of food sustainability”, the Embassy of Italy in Muscat will join the world in celebrating the Sixth Edition of The Italian Cuisine […]

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8 November 2021
Reactivation of outsourcing service for visas to Italy to VFS Global Oman as of November 11, 2021

VFS Global is the only Application Centre authorized by this Embassy to receive Schengen Visa applications. It is a privately-run service company and bound by the rules of data protection in force in Italy.All decisions on issuing visas are taken by the Embassy only.   VFS Global is open to the public from 8am till […]

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27 October 2021
Urgent notice for those traveling to Italy from 22:00 on October 27 to 13:00 on November 2021. Temporary restoration of border controls

The Italian Ministry of the Interior has announced that on the occasion of the G20 2021 Summit (Rome, 30-31 October) border controls will be temporarily restored at the internal borders of the Schengen Area, at land, air and sea entry points into our country. The suspension of the ordinary regime of freedom of movement within […]

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26 October 2021
“Excellence: Italian Main Industrial Sectors” – a publication to enhance the prominence of Made in Italy

Excellence – Italian Main Industrial Sectors is a publication in English realised by the Directorate General for Cultural and Economic Promotion and Innovation of Farnesina, which offers an overview of the main production sectors of the Italian economic system, in terms of analysis, positioning and comparison with main competitors. The initiative, which is part of […]

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12 October 2021
The Embassy of Italy expresses solidarity for the victims and damages caused by the tropical cyclone Shaheen in Oman

The Embassy of Italy expresses solidarity for the victims and damages caused by the tropical cyclone Shaheen in Oman. We stand close to those who have lost their relatives, friends and belongings and we wish for a swift return to normalcy in the areas struck by the storm.

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4 October 2021
ITALIAN NAVY SHIP “MARTINENGO” CALLS ON MUSCAT (OCTOBER 9, 2021)

The Italian Navy Ship Martinengo will be in Muscat for a port visit on October 9, 2021. The unit is currently involved in Atalanta operation and soon will join EMASOH, the European led maritime awareness mission to promote safe transit and freedom of navigation for merchant shipping in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and Gulf […]

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