Rwanda Embassy in Italy

Rwanda does not maintain an embassy in Italy; instead, it operates an Honorary Consulate in Rome to manage diplomatic and consular affairs.

Honorary Consulate of Rwanda in Rome

Address: Via Stoppani, 37, 00197 Rome, Italy

Telephone: (+39) 06 3265 0095

Fax: (+39) 06 3217 532

Email: [email protected]

Head of Mission: Mr. Enrico Lalia Morra, Honorary Consul

Supervisory Mission: Embassy of Rwanda in Paris

Operating Hours

The consulate operates Monday to Friday by appointment. It remains closed on weekends and observes both Rwandan and Italian official holidays.

Services Offered

As an honorary consulate, the range of services is typically limited. Services may include:

Processing Rwandan visas
Renewal and issuance of Rwandan passports
Notarial services and legalization
Registration of Rwandan citizens residing in Italy
Emergency assistance to Rwandan nationals in Italy

For specific services, it's advisable to contact the consulate directly to confirm availability.

Diplomatic Relations Between Rwanda and Italy

Rwanda and Italy maintain diplomatic relations, with Italy operating a consulate in Kigali. In June 2023, Italy inaugurated new consulate offices in Kigali, signaling a commitment to strengthen bilateral ties. Both nations have expressed intentions to upgrade their respective consulates to full embassies to enhance diplomatic engagement.

Additional Information:

The Honorary Consulate of Rwanda in Rome is one of 809 foreign representations in Italy and one of 155 in Rome. In addition to the consulate in Rome, Rwanda also has a consulate in Turin.

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