Holy See Apostolic Nunciature Rome

The Apostolic Nunciature in Rome is the diplomatic mission of the Holy See to the Italian Republic.

Contact Details

Address Via Po, 27 a/ 29, 00198 Rome, Italy
Telephone +39 06 8552092068546287
Fax +39 06 8549725
Email na.italia@diplomat.va
Website www.nunziatura.it
Head of Mission Edgard Peña Parra, Apostolic Nuncio
National Day 29 June

Opening Hours

No opening hours are published. Contact the embassy before visiting.

Location of the Embassy

Before your visit

You will find the nunciature at Via Po, 27 a/ 29 (00198 Rome).

  • Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.

About the Apostolic Nunciature in Rome

The Apostolic Nuncio is Edgard Peña Parra, accredited on 14 May 2026.

Closing days

The nunciature is closed on Italian public holidays as well as on the Holy See national day, 29 June. Local holiday: 29 June, the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, patron of the city. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.

Emergency assistance

For emergencies, the nunciature’s number is +39 06 8552092068546287. Embassies can issue emergency travel documents, contact relatives and provide lists of lawyers or doctors; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. The Italian emergency number is 112.

Diplomatic missions of the Holy See in Italy

The Holy See in Italy

  • Rome – Apostolic Nunciature (this page)

Frequently asked questions about the Apostolic Nunciature in Rome

What is the address of the Apostolic Nunciature in Italy?

At Via Po, 27 a/ 29, 00198 Rome.

When is the Holy See national day?

The Italian Foreign Ministry lists 29 June as the national day of the Holy See; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.

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), www.nunziatura.it. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the nunciature before your visit.

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