Operational shutdown of the VIS computer system for the processing and issuing of entry visas
Operational shutdown of the VIS computer system for the processing and issuing of entry visas We inform you that from 21:00 (18:00 Rome time, CET) on 12 February 2026 until 03:00 (00:00 Rome time, CET) on 18 February 2026, the VIS operating system will be affected by a temporary operational shutdown. This is a planned […]
Read moreHiring Notice of one Administrative assistant – permanent contract employee
The Italian Embassy in Muscat has announced a selection procedure for the hiring of n. 1 permanent contract employee to be assigned to Administrative Assistant services. Applications for admission must be submitted no later than 11.59pm (Muscat time) on 03/03/2026. hiring notice Fac-simile di Domanda (mod. 02) Fac-simile di Domanda ENGLISH
Read moreVisa system update – stop process visa application
For technical reasons related to the update of the digital system concerning visa, the informatic applications system will be temporarily blocked from Thursday February 12, 18:00 hrs (Italian time) until Wednesday February 18, 00:00 hrs (Italian time). Therefore, in that period it will not be possible to process visa application. We are sorry for the […]
Read moreModifiche acquisto della cittadinanza italiana per beneficio di legge (art. 4. comma 1-bis, lettera b) della Legge n. 91/1992)
Il comma 513 dell’articolo 1 della legge di bilancio per l’anno 2026 (Legge 30 dicembre 2025, Bilancio di previsione dello Stato per l’anno finanziario 2026 e bilancio pluriennale per il triennio 2026-2028) ha introdotto specifiche modifiche all’articolo 4, comma 1-bis, lettera b) e all’articolo 9-bis della Legge 5 febbraio 1992, n. 91. In particolare, le modifiche prevedono che le dichiarazioni […]
Read moreTravel to Europe – The Entry/Exit System
Europe’s borders will soon be even more secure and travelling for non-EU nationals will be easier. Passport stamping will be largely replaced by the digital and fully automated Entry/Exit System. Learn about the EES 👉https://travel-europe.europa.eu
Read morePresident Giorgia Meloni meets with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said
On the sidelines of the Gulf Cooperation Council Summit, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Sultan of Oman. The meeting focused on key regional issues, starting with the stabilization of Gaza and the situation in Yemen and the Red Sea. In this context, Prime Minister Meloni expressed appreciation for […]
Read moreUnited Nations campaign on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
This year, Italy is once again joining the campaign promoted by UNWomen to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which falls on November 25. Italy’s goal is to protect and promote women’s rights, as well as to combat all forms of discrimination and gender-based violence. This is a central commitment […]
Read moreNotice – Closure of the Italian Embassy Omani National Day holiday
Please note that the Embassy will be closed for the Omani National Day holiday on Wednesday, November 26. For emergencies, please contact the on-duty official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation: T+968 9933 2655 or the Crisis Unit: unita.crisi@esteri.it T+39 06 36225.
Read moreMaster in “Techniques for the Analysis, Identification, and Evaluation of Mineral Deposits” for the academic year 2025-2026
For the academic year 2025-2026, the Universities of Turin, Genoa, Naples, Calabria, Catania, Cagliari, Padua, Chieti and Ferrara, in collaboration with the Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources of the CNR, the National Council of Geologists and the European Federation of Geologists, offer the second level master’s degree in “Techniques for the Analysis, Identification, and […]
Read more25th edition of the Italian Language Week in the World
The Embassy of Italy in Muscat proudly joins the global celebration of the 25th edition of the Italian Language Week in the World, held under the theme “Italophony: language beyond borders.” This annual initiative, promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is dedicated to promoting the richness and beauty of the […]
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