Italian authors Paolo Giordano and Elisabetta Dami at Singapore Writers Festival 2024
The Embassy of Italy in Singapore celebrates the International Week of the Italian Language with the participation in Singapore Writers Festival 2024 of two prominent figures of contemporary Italian literature: Paolo Giordano, renowned for his international bestseller “The Solitude of Prime Numbers,” and Elisabetta Dami, the beloved creator of the children’s book character Geronimo Stilton. […]
Read moreItalian short films “In quanto a noi (As for us)” and “The Meatseller” projected at Animation Nation 2024
21 October – 03 November 2024 Full Day Marina Bay Sands (ArtScience Museum) Animation Nation 2024 proposes screenings of a selection of international short films showcasing diverse voices, techniques, and perspectives in animation from across the globe. The Italian films “The Meatseller” and “In quanto a noi (As for us)” will be projected, thanks to the […]
Read moreArchitect and designer Michele De Lucchi at the Singapore Design Week 2024
The Italian Embassy in Singapore celebrated the eighth edition of the Italian Design Day in conjunction with the Singapore Design Week 2024 (September 26 – October 6, 2024). For the occasion, renowned architect Michele De Lucchi, appointed as the Ambassador of Italian Design in Singapore for 2024, held a series of events in collaboration with […]
Read moreItalian Navy Tall Ship Amerigo VESPUCCI is coming to Singapore
The Embassy of Italy in Singapore is pleased to inform you that the Italian Navy Tall Ship Amerigo VESPUCCI – currently on a 22-month World Tour covering 31 countries across five continents – will visit Singapore at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre, from Wednesday 23rd to Monday 28th October 2024. In the occasion of the […]
Read moreForeign Family Members of Italian and EU Citizens – Reintroduction of National Visa for Family Reasons
Following the recent amendment to Article 23 of Legislative Decree 30/2007, it is informed that short-stay visas (VSU) for tourism/visit to family members will no longer be issued to foreign family members of Italian or EU citizens who intend to reunite with their family member permanently residing in Italy. Therefore, starting from June 1, 2024, […]
Read moreAmendment to the Schengen visa fee (effective from 11 June 2024)
Please be advised that, as provided for by the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) no. 2024/1415 dated 14/03/2024, as of 11 June 2024 the Schengen visa fee (also referred to as visa application processing fee) will be increased from the current €80 to €90. Applicants aged between six and twelve years old will see an increase in the […]
Read moreXXII° edition of the Italian Film Festival in Singapore, 07 – 16 June 2024
The 22nd edition of the Italian Film Festival in Singapore will be on the screens from 7 to 16 June at The Projector – Cineleisure. This year, the festival presents two classics by the Italian director Federico Fellini and a selection of six of the finest recent Italian films, including two movies that have garnered […]
Read moreTRENITALIA EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS FOR ITALIANS LIVING ABROAD
As announced by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Antonio Tajani, in his meeting with the CEO of the FS Italiane Group, Luigi Ferraris, Trenitalia is reserving advantages for Italians living abroad registered with A.I.R.E. who will travel in Italy until 31 December 2024. Discounts of up to […]
Read moreGrants for Foreign citizens and Italian citizens living abroad awarded by the Italian Government for the A.Y. 2024/2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favor of foreign citizens and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the Academic Year 2024 – 2025. Candidates must apply online only through the portal: Study In Italy Deadline for submitting online applications is 14 June 2024 at 08.00 PM (Singapore Time). For […]
Read moreITALIAN RESEARCH DAY IN THE WORLD 2024: INTERVIEWS WITH YOUNG ITALIAN RESEARCHERS IN SINGAPORE
On the occasion of the anniversary of the birth of Rita Levi Montalcini (04/22/1909), Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine in 1986, April 22 marks the Day of Italian Research in the World. The Embassy of Italy in Singapore contributes to highlight the importance of this day, aware of the contribution that Italian research offers not […]
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