The Consulate General of Italy issues visas for residents of the Provinces of Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Free State, Limpopo, North West, Kwa-Zulu Natal and Botswana. The Consulate General of Italy in Johannesburg issues Schengen visas also for travellers to Malta for stays of a duration of no more than 90 days to applicants legally residing in its consular jurisdiction. All the diplomatic passport holders must apply at the Embassy of Italy in Pretoria.
All visa applications must be lodged at the VFS Global Visa Application Centres dedicated to Italy.
Please visit the dedicated VFS’s website (https://visa.vfsglobal.com/jhn/en/ita) to book your appointment, to track your application and for information.
VFS LOCATIONS / VFS OFFICES
- Johannesburg (Alice Lane) – 3rd Floor, Bowmans Building, 11 Alice Lane, Sandton
Monday–Sunday (including public holidays)
Monday–Friday: 08:00 – 20:00
Saturday–Sunday and public holidays: 09:00 – 13:00 - Pretoria – Brooklyn Pavilion, 217 Bronkhorst Street, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Brooklyn, Pretoria
Monday–Sunday (including public holidays)
Monday–Friday: 08:00 – 20:00
Saturday–Sunday and public holidays: 09:00 – 13:00 - Durban – 21 Aurora Drive, Liberty Life Building, Umhlanga
Monday–Sunday (including public holidays)
Monday–Friday: 08:00 – 20:00
Saturday–Sunday and public holidays: 09:00 – 13:00 - Gaborone (Botswana) – Mogobe Plaza, New CBD
Monday–Friday: 08:00 – 20:00
Saturday–Sunday: 09:00 – 12:00 - Nelspruit – The Pinnacle Building, 2nd Floor, 1 Parkin Street, Nelspruit
Monday–Sunday (including public holidays)
Monday–Friday: 08:00 – 20:00
Saturday–Sunday and public holidays: 09:00 – 13:00 - Polokwane – 73 Biccard St, Polokwane Central
Monday–Sunday (including public holidays)
Monday–Friday: 08:00 – 20:00
Saturday–Sunday and public holidays: 09:00 – 13:00 - Bloemfontein – 196 Nelson Mandela Dr, Brandwag, Bloemfontein
Monday–Sunday (including public holidays)
Monday–Friday: 08:00 – 20:00
Saturday–Sunday and public holidays: 09:00 – 13:00
CONTATTI VFS / VFS CONTACTS
- Telefono Sudafrica: +27 12 4253048 / Phone South Africa: +27 12 4253048
• Telefono Botswana: +267 3733400 / Phone Botswana: +267 3733400
• Email SA: info.itza@vfshelpline.com / Email SA: info.itza@vfshelpline.com
• Email Botswana: info.itbo@vfshelpline.com / Email Botswana: info.itbo@vfshelpline.com
• Info online: https://vistoperitalia.esteri.it / Online info: https://vistoperitalia.esteri.it