The Consulate General of Italy in Toronto is a career consular post of Italy in Toronto, Ontario; it serves Italian citizens and travellers in its consular district. Italy is represented in Ottawa by the Embassy of Italy in Canada.
Contact Details
| Address | 136 Beverley Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1Y5, Canada |
| Telephone | +1 416 977 1566 |
| Fax | +1 416 977 1119 |
| toronto.archivio@esteri.it | |
| Website | constoronto.esteri.it |
| Consul General | Andrea Bertozzi |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
Hours shown: opening hours for the public (by appointment), according to the Italian consulate’s website (October 2026). Switchboard: Monday to Friday 10:00–12:00. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- Location: The consulate general is in the Downtown area of Toronto, Ontario, less than 1 km in a straight line from the centre of Toronto; the nearest airport is Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ), about 2.9 km away. The nearest rapid-transit station is St. Patrick (TTC subway/LRT, less than 1 km). (distances: OpenStreetMap)
About the Consulate General of Italy in Toronto
The consul general is Andrea Bertozzi, according to the Global Affairs Canada list. The GAC list also names the office’s cultural section (496 Huron Street, Toronto) and trade commission (480 University Avenue, 800, ). It is one of 3 career consular posts of Italy in Canada listed in the Global Affairs Canada list. The same list names 8 honorary consular posts of Italy. According to the Italian consulate’s website, its consular district covers Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Ontario (Ontario outside the area of the embassy’s consular chancery in Ottawa).
Which Italian office is responsible for me?
| Office | Provinces and territories covered |
|---|---|
| Consular chancery of the Embassy, Ottawa | Ontario (City of Ottawa and the counties of Carleton, Dundas, Glengarry, Grenville, Prescott, Russell and Stormont) and Quebec (Outaouais region) |
| Consulate General, Montreal | New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island and Quebec (Quebec outside the Outaouais region) |
| Consulate General, Toronto (this office) | Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Ontario (Ontario outside the area of the embassy’s consular chancery in Ottawa) |
| Consulate General, Vancouver | Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Yukon |
Sources: Consulate General of Italy in Toronto – the consular network in Canada, Consulate General of Italy in Montreal – consular district.
Do I need an appointment?
For some services, yes. According to the Italian consulate’s website (October 2026), certain services are by appointment.
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Italian sources:
Italian passport (application abroad)
- Registration in AIRE (registry of Italians resident abroad), with your current address, at the consulate for your area
- Book an appointment in the Prenot@mi system (adults and minors aged 12 or over) and apply in person – fingerprints are taken
- A recent colour photo, 35 × 40 mm, front-facing on a light background, taken within the last six months
- Your expired or expiring passport as proof of identity
- Passports are not renewed – a new passport is issued (valid 10 years for adults)
- Fee: about €116 (e.g. €116.20 at the Consulate General in Paris since 1 December 2025), often payable in local currency
Sources: Italian Consulate General in Paris – passports (esteri.it), Italian Embassy in Tunis – passports and documents (esteri.it) (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate general.
Other consulates in Toronto
89 other countries are represented in Toronto, among them: Jamaica (consulate general), Japan (consulate general), Kazakhstan (consulate), Kosovo (consulate general), Lithuania (honorary), Luxembourg (honorary), Malaysia (honorary), Mali (honorary), Malta (consulate general), Mexico (consulate general), Monaco (honorary), Morocco (consulate general), Netherlands (consulate general), North Macedonia (consulate general), Norway (honorary), Pakistan (consulate general), Panama (consulate general), Peru (consulate general), Philippines (consulate general), South Korea (consulate general). The full list of all 90 missions is on the overview page for Canada.
Closing days
The general holidays under federal law (Canada Labour Code, section 166) are New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (30 September), Thanksgiving Day, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day; provinces and territories set further holidays of their own. The consulate general may also close on public holidays of Italy.
Emergency assistance
In Canada, dial 911 for the police, an ambulance or the fire service (GOV.UK travel advice). Canadians who need consular help in Italy can contact the Embassy of Canada in Rome, according to Global Affairs Canada (travel.gc.ca).
Diplomatic missions of Italy in Canada
Italy in Canada
Measured in a straight line from Toronto, the nearest other Italian office is the Honorary Vice-Consulate (Ontario) in Guelph (about 71 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Toronto.
- Ottawa (350 km) – Embassy of Italy in Canada
- Montreal (500 km) – Consulate General (Quebec)
- Toronto – Consulate General (this page)
- Vancouver – Consulate General (British Columbia)
- Calgary – Honorary Consulate (Alberta)
- Guelph (71 km) – Honorary Vice-Consulate (Ontario)
- Halifax (1,260 km) – Honorary Consulate (Nova Scotia)
- Kelowna – Honorary Consular Agency (British Columbia)
- Sarnia (260 km) – Honorary Vice-Consulate (Ontario)
- Sudbury (340 km) – Honorary Vice-Consulate (Ontario)
- Thunder Bay (930 km) – Honorary Vice-Consulate (Ontario)
- Winnipeg (1,510 km) – Honorary Vice-Consulate (Manitoba)
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Details checked on 24 October 2026. Sources: Global Affairs Canada, Office of Protocol – Foreign Representatives in Canada: diplomatic missions’ and consular offices’ addresses, heads of mission (accessed 24 October 2026), Consulate General of Italy in Toronto – contacts, Consulate General of Italy in Toronto – the consular network in Canada, Canada Labour Code, section 166 – general holidays (Justice Laws Website, current to 30 September 2026), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Canada (getting help), constoronto.esteri.it.
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