Italy immigration & tourist
A blend of culture and modern living is available Here. Thousands of museums and art galleries give Italy of it’s ancient culture to be seen. Farms and Factories along with the tourist industry make the country of it’s richness. It’s branded clothe designs, Cuisine, wines, of course the Ferrari sports car and many more to name of the Italian pride. Religion also plays a big part in the Italians lives. Tourist all around the world flock Italy in the month of summer.The Italian Embassy in Colombo is also Represent The Italy for the Republic of Maldives. Here you can get all the information regarding all related information about Italy.
The Embassy is at
55, Jawatta Road
Colombo 05,
Sri Lanka.
Tel.: (0094) - 11- 258.83.88
Fax: (0094) - 11- 2.596344
Email
General correspondence: ambasciata.colombo@esteri.it
Commercial office: commerciale.ambcolombo@esteri.it
Consular office: consolare.ambcolombo@esteri.it
The embassy Working hours are as follows.
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday
08.00 - 13.00 &
13.30 - 16.00
Friday 08.00 - 14.00
Saturday and Sunday are considered as holidays.
The Public can access Consular Section Monday - Friday 08.30 - 12.30
The Public can access Visa Office
Mondays to Thursdays: 13.30 - 14.45 (to take appointments for visas interviews)
Mondays - Thursdays: 8.30 - 11.00 (for interviews and submission of documents)
Fridays: 8.30 - 12.00 for passports collection ONLY
Embassy Holidays As Follows:
1 January, New Year Day
4 February, National Day of Sri Lanka
14 & 15 April, Sinhala & Tamil New Year
April, Easter Monday
1 May, Labour Day
2 June, National Day of Italy
25 December, Christmas Day
26 December, St. Stephen's Day
All foreigners who intend to visit a country must check weather they need to have a Visa. If needed, check what kind of visa and how long it will allow you to stay there. Please be notified that having a visa don’t give you the right to enter the country. The Immigration officer have the right to allow you to enter the country or disallow you from entering. Also they will check weather you have enough fund for the visit, and about your Accommodation details.
Useful Links
Do you need a visa? http://www.esteri.it/visti/home_eng.asp
Types of Visas http://www.esteri.it/visti/tipologie_eng.asp
Visa form http://www.esteri.it/visti/pdf/Domanda_e.pdf
Note: These information available here, must be verified with the embassy for it’s correctness as they may change time to time. And we are not responsible for the content correctness.