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13 October 2025
Città in scena. Urban Regeneration: the Italian way to a sustainable future

The exhibition “Città in scena. Urban Regeneration: the Italian way to a sustainable future” closes in Beirut: an open lab for urban regeneration and reconstruction The Beirut edition of “La città in scena. Urban Regeneration: the Italian way to a sustainable future” has concluded yesterday at Abroyan Factory in Bourj Hammoud. Promoted by the Italian […]

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3 October 2025
Are you a non-EU citizen planning to travel to Italy? Find out about the new EES system

From 12 October, traveling to Europe for a short stay will become easier! The Entry/Exit System (EES) is the new European border management system that records the crossing of the external borders of 29 European countries by third-country nationals traveling to Europe for a short stay. Passport stamping will be replaced by a digital and […]

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22 September 2025
CITIES ON STAGE. URBAN REGENERATION: THE ITALIAN WAY TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

CITIES ON STAGE. URBAN REGENERATION: THE ITALIAN WAY TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE Beirut, 18 September – 12 October 2025 Exhibition: Abroyan Factory – Bourj Hammoud Parallel Events: Cinema Royal – Bourj Hammoud   The Embassy of Italy in Lebanon and the Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut have inaugurated on September 18 the exhibition “Citta’ in […]

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1 September 2025
Deadline extension – 2025 Public Notice for private entities for projects on international peace and security, humanitarian actions, and human rights

With reference to the above-mentioned public notice, available at the following link: https://ambbeirut.esteri.it/en/news/dall_ambasciata/2025/08/2025-public-notice-for-private-entities-for-projects-on-international-peace-and-security-humanitarian-actions-and-human-rights, the deadline has been extended from 5 to 12 September 2025, 12:00 (Rome time). Submission of applications: via PEC for entities based in Italy/EU (dgap.contributi@cert.esteri.it); through the competent Italian Representation for non-EU entities. For submission of applications to the Embassy, please contact: […]

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13 August 2025
2025 Public Notice for private entities for projects on international peace and security, humanitarian actions, and human rights

The 2025 Public Notice for private entities (Art. 23-ter of Presidential Decree 18/1967) is online: grants to Italian and foreign private entities for projects on international peace and security, humanitarian actions, and human rights. Indicative envelope: €1,000,000 (subject to availability). Max grant: €150,000, up to 90% of total costs; duration: up to 12 months; start […]

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27 June 2025
Scholarships for the Academic Year 2025–2026 – Final List of Awardees

We are pleased to share the final ranking of the scholarships offered by the Italian Government to foreign students and Italian nationals residing abroad for the academic year 2025–2026 (attached). Successful candidates have 7 days to accept the scholarship by logging into their account on the Study in Italy portal and confirming acceptance. The absence […]

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2 June 2025
Address by H.E. Ambassador Fabrizio Marcelli at the Italian National Day – Sursock Museum, 02 June 2025.

Your Excellency the Minister of Defence, Michel Menassa representing the President of the Republic and the Prime Minister, The Honorable Head of the Commission on Foreign Affairs and Migrants of Parliament Fadi Alameh representing the Speaker Your Excellencies the other Ministers, Members of Parliament, dear colleagues, distinguished guests, friends, It is a true honor to […]

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27 May 2025
FAST IT PORTAL : NEW FUNCTIONS

As of May 15, 2025, the Fast It consular services portal has been updated to allow Italian citizens residing abroad to access it using their Electronic Identity Card (CIE). With the “Entra con CIE” (Enter with CIE) feature, users can either create a new account or convert an existing one into a digital identity account […]

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18 May 2025
Visit of the President of the Republic , Joseph Aoun, to Italy (17-18 May 2025)

The President of the Republic of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun, arrived in Italy where he met with the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella and the Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni. At the Quirinale, President Mattarella congratulated President Aoun on his election and on the start of his presidency full of hope for Lebanon and for everyone […]

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15 May 2025
ENROLLMENT OF STUDENTS FOR THE 2025–2026 ACADEMIC YEAR AT ITALIAN UNIVERSITIES: INSTRUCTIONS AND DOCUMENTATION

The regulations for the enrollment of non-EU international students for the 2025–2026 academic year have been published. These apply to the following programs: Bachelor’s Degrees, Master’s Degrees, and Single-Cycle Master’s Degrees at Universities and Polytechnic Institutes First- and Second-Level Academic Diplomas at institutions of Higher Artistic and Musical Education (AFAM), including: Academies of Fine Arts […]

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