Equatorial Guinean citizens in Italy, and Italian residents planning a trip to Equatorial Guinea, can contact the Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in Rome.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Bruxelles, 59 /A, 00198 Rome, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 06 38386205 |
| Fax | +39 06 38386196 |
| embaregeitalia@gmail.com | |
| National Day | 12 October |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | By appointment |
| Tuesday | By appointment |
| Wednesday | By appointment |
| Thursday | By appointment |
| Friday | By appointment |
Opening hours according to the embassy’s own information (not published in the Italian Foreign Ministry’s list) – please confirm before your visit, especially on Italian and Equatorial Guinean public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
Visitors go to Via Bruxelles, 59 /A, 00198 Rome.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the embassy website and bring originals with copies.
Who runs the Equatorial Guinean Embassy?
5 diplomats are accredited to the embassy, according to the Italian list.
Consular services
The consular section typically handles:
- Equatorial Guinean passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Equatorial Guinea?
Italian citizens need a visa for Equatorial Guinea; it can be applied for online. Details: Italian travel advice (Viaggiare Sicuri).
Closing days
Like most offices in Italy, the embassy closes on public holidays as well as on the Equatorial Guinean national day, 12 October. The city’s patron saint’s day (Saints Peter and Paul, 29 June) is a local holiday. Many offices work reduced hours in August – call ahead in summer.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Equatorial Guinean citizens should call the embassy on +39 06 38386205. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Italian authorities. The Italian emergency number is 112.
Diplomatic missions of Equatorial Guinea in Italy
Equatorial Guinea in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Equatorial Guinea (this page)
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in Rome
Where is the Equatorial Guinean Embassy in Rome?
At Via Bruxelles, 59 /A, 00198 Rome.
When is the Equatorial Guinean national day?
The Italian Foreign Ministry lists 12 October as the national day of Equatorial Guinea; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Can Italians travel to Equatorial Guinea without a visa?
Yes, but it can be applied for online.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – list of foreign embassies in Italy (as of 14 August 2026), Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – list of foreign consulates in Italy (as of 20 July 2026), Viaggiare Sicuri – Italian travel advice for Equatorial Guinea. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
Related pages
All embassies and consulates in Italy
Missions of Equatorial Guinea in other countries
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