At present, the capital city of Rome hosts 141 embassies. Several countries have ambassadors accredited to Italy, with most being resident in Brussels, London, or Paris. [1]
This listing excludes honorary consulates, trade missions, and embassies to the Holy See.
Resident in Brussels, Belgium :
Resident in Geneva, Switzerland [c]
Resident in other cities
Host city | Sending country | Mission | Year closed | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rome | Benin | Embassy | 2020 | [39] |
Iceland | Embassy | 2009 | [40] | |
Nepal | Embassy | 1967 | [41] | |
Rwanda | Embassy | Unknown | [42] | |
Catania | Poland | Consulate-General | 2009 | [43] |
Florence | United Kingdom | Consulate | 2011 | [44] |
Genoa | Colombia | Consulate-General | 1990 | [45] |
Spain | Consulate-General | 2021 | [46] [47] [48] | |
Sweden | Consulate-General | 1981 | [49] | |
Switzerland | Consulate-General | 2014 | [50] | |
United States | Consulate-General | 1993 | [51] [52] | |
Milan | Belarus | Consulate-General | 2018 | [53] |
Greece | Consulate-General | Unknown | [54] | |
Sweden | Consulate-General | 1995 | [55] | |
Naples | Germany | Consulate-General | 2013 | [56] |
Greece | Consulate-General | 2011 | [57] | |
Switzerland | Consulate-General | 2007 | [58] [59] | |
United Kingdom | Consulate | 2012 | [44] | |
Palermo | United States | Consulate | 1994 | [51] |
Trieste | France | Consulate-General | 1998 | [60] |
Turin | United Kingdom | Consulate | 2006 | [61] [62] |
Venice | France | Consulate-General | 1998 | [63] |
Greece | Consulate | Unknown | [54] | |
Empire of Japan | Embassy | 1945 or sooner | [64] | |
United Kingdom | Consulate-General | 2011 | [65] |
The Vatican City State, governed by the Holy See, does not possess sufficient territory to host diplomatic missions. Consequently, diplomatic missions accredited to the Holy See are based in Rome, Italy.