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  1. Italy International Travel Information

    Call us in Washington, D.C. at 1-888-407-4747 (toll-free in the United States and Canada) or 1-202-501-4444 (from all other countries) from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays). See the State Department's travel website for the Worldwide Caution and Travel Advisories.

  2. Italy Travel Advisory

    Travel Advisory. July 26, 2023. Italy - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution. T. Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Exercise increased caution due to terrorism. Country Summary: Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Italy. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations ...

  3. Italy

    The United States established diplomatic relations with Italy in 1861 following the unification of most of the peninsula into one state. In 1941, Italy — with the other World War II Axis powers Germany and Japan — declared war on the United States. U.S. relations with Italy were reestablished in 1944. Today, the United States and Italy.

  4. Travel Advisories

    Italy Travel Advisory : Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution: July 26, 2023: Jamaica Travel Advisory: Level 3: Reconsider Travel: January 23, 2024: ... You are about to leave travel.state.gov for an external website that is not maintained by the U.S. Department of State.

  5. COVID-19 Travel Advisory Updates

    However, if the CDC raises a country's COVID-19 THN to a Level 4, the State Department's Travel Advisory for that country will also be raised to a Level 4: Do Not Travel due to COVID-19. This update will leave approximately 10% of all Travel Advisories at Level 4: Do Not Travel. This 10% includes Level 4 Travel Advisories for all risk ...

  6. Travel Advisory Updates

    Office of the Spokesperson. April 19, 2021. State Department Travel Advisory Updates. In order to provide U.S. travelers detailed and actionable information to make informed travel decisions, the Department of State regularly assesses and updates our Travel Advisories, based primarily on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

  7. Travel Advisory: Italy

    Do not travel to Italy due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution due to terrorism. Read the Department of State's COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel.. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 4 Travel Health Notice for Italy due to COVID-19, indicating a very high level of COVID-19 in the country.

  8. PDF Covid-19 Travel Guidance for Entry to Italy From Abroad

    ISOLATION REQUIREMENTS (art. 51, paragraph 7 of DPCM 2 March 2021) Provided that the persons travelling to Italy do not show any COVID-19 symptoms, the medical supervision, self-isolation and, except where expressly indicated, the (molecular or antigen) swab testing requirements after self-isolation do not apply to: a) transport crew members;

  9. Covid-19: travel information

    Covid-19: travel information. Considering the epidemiological situation, Italy has foreign travel restrictions in place depending on where you are travelling from/to. An interactive questionnaire is available from https://infocovid.viaggiaresicuri.it to check the rules currently in force regarding travel to and from Italy.

  10. Travel.State.Gov CSI

    Explore the interactive Travel.State.Gov map to plan your trip and check travel advisories for your destination.

  11. PDF Travel Guidance From and To Foreign Countries

    b) persons entering Italy for reasons that cannot be postponed, subject to prior authorisation given by the Ministry of Health; c) citizens and residents of a Member State of the European Union and of the other Countries and territories listed in lists A, B, C and D entering Italy for proven work reasons;

  12. Can I travel to Italy? Travel Restrictions & Entry Requirements for

    Find continuously updated travel restrictions for Italy such as border, vaccination, COVID-19 testing, and quarantine requirements.

  13. Italy travel requirements 2024: What travelers need to know

    We aim to keep this post updated about Italy travel in 2024 with official Italy travel restrictions, requirements, and health and safety guidance. ... Italy's state of emergency ended on March 31, 2022. ... Readers must take responsibility for verifying information through official sources like the State Department and CDC, in respect to ...

  14. Italy Travel Advisory: Level 4: Do Not Travel, April 20, 2021

    Do not travel to Italy due to COVID-19. Exercise increased caution due to terrorism. Read the Department of State's COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 4 Travel Health Notice for Italy due to COVID-19, indicating a very high level of COVID-19 in country.

  15. Italy, including Holy See and Vatican City Traveler View

    Monitor travel advisories and alerts and read travel tips from the US Department of State. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). Leave a copy of your itinerary, contact information, credit cards, and passport with someone at home. Pack as light as possible, and leave at home any item you could not replace. While at your ...

  16. COVID-19 Travel Advisory Updates

    The Department of State has no greater responsibility than the safety and security of U.S. citizens overseas. We are committed to providing U.S. citizens with up-to-date and timely information, so they are informed as they make international travel plans and when they are abroad. Given the increases in international travel, the availability of effective COVID-19 […]

  17. International Travel Recommendations

    April 26, 2022. U.S. citizens considering international travel should plan ahead and be informed about travel requirements before making decisions or firm travel plans. We urge U.S. citizens considering international travel to check their passport expiration date early and if renewal is needed, to submit applications as far ahead of their ...

  18. Entry into Italy

    The time required by regulations for issuing visas varies according to the type of visa. Schengen visas (i.e. short-stay visas) take 15 days, which can be extended up to 45 days in the cases provided for by law (Article 23 of the Visa Code). In the case of national visas (i.e. long-stay visas), if the application is deemed admissible and after the necessary checks, the diplomatic-consular ...

  19. International Travel

    International Travel. The highest priority of the Bureau of Consular Affairs is to protect the lives and serve the interests of U.S. citizens abroad. Across the globe, we serve our fellow citizens during some of their most important moments - births, adoptions, medical emergencies, deaths, arrests, and disasters.

  20. Travel Health Notices

    CDC uses Travel Health Notices (THNs) to inform travelers about global health risks during outbreaks, special events or gatherings, and natural disasters, and to provide advice about protective actions travelers can take to prevent infection or adverse health effects. ... Vaccine Requirements for Travel During the Hajj and Umrah Pilgrimages May ...

  21. International travel documents for children

    See what documents a child needs to travel to or from the U.S. alone or with a parent or relative. Children traveling to the U.S. All children, including infants, must have their own travel documents such as a passport or document from a Trusted Traveler Program to enter the U.S.

  22. Pet Travel

    Pet Travel. Take a Pet From the United States to Another Country (Export) Bring a Pet From Another Country into the United States (Import) Take a Pet From One U.S. State or Territory to Another (Interstate) USDA-Accredited Veterinarians: Certifying Pets for International Travel; Traveling With Food or Agricultural Products

  23. Travelers

    Please call 1 (888) 407-4747 (U.S. and Canada) or 1 (202) 501-4444 (overseas) or contact the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. As a first step in planning any trip abroad, check the Travel Advisories for your intended destination. Our highest priority is to protect the lives and interests of U.S. citizens overseas.

  24. Pet Travel

    Do you want to travel with your pet to another State or country? Before you go, you may need to complete certain paperwork or tasks, such as getting a health certificate for your pet. Meeting these requirements takes time, so contact your veterinarian for help as soon as you decide to travel (whether by plane, car, boat, train, or other means).

  25. U.S. Travelers in Europe's Schengen Area

    In Europe's Schengen area, your passport must be valid for at least six months at the time of your entry. At present, the Schengen area includes most European Union (EU) countries, except for Cyprus and Ireland. If you are transiting through Canada or the United Kingdom (UK) enroute to the Schengen area: your passport must be valid for at least six months, even though Canada and the UK do not ...

  26. International Travel Recommendations

    Office of the Spokesperson. April 26, 2022. U.S. citizens considering international travel should plan ahead and be informed about travel requirements before making decisions or firm travel plans. We urge U.S. citizens considering international travel to check their passport expiration date early and if renewal is needed, to submit applications ...

  27. Travel to Italy, April 16-19, 2024

    Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will attend the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Capri, Italy from April 16-19. This meeting will bring together the Foreign Ministers of Italy, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union to discuss common efforts to shape a free, secure, and prosperous world ...

  28. Travel Documents & Requirements

    Original U.S. State Certified Birth Certificate or a certified copy; or an original Consular Birth Abroad Certificate from the U.S. State Department. Read more about birth certificate requirements. Guests age 15 and under are NOT required to have a photo ID, just the birth certificate.

  29. Before You Go

    How to get overseas insurance coverage. Where to sign up for our free Smart Traveler Enrollment Program. Sometimes - in spite of good planning - things can still go wrong. Prepare for the unexpected by reading about how to plan for a crisis overseas. Additional Tips for Traveling Abroad. Downloadable Traveler's Checklist PDF card.

  30. Take a Pet from One U.S. State or Territory to Another

    When you travel with a pet, your destination State or Territory may have animal health requirements, such as obtaining a health certificate, updating vaccinations, diagnostic testing, or administering treatments. As soon as you know your travel details, contact your local veterinarian to help with the pet travel process.