As Portugal’s diplomatic representation in Italy, the Embassy of Portugal in Rome handles political, economic and consular relations.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Pasquale Stanislao Mancini, 27, 00196 Rome, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 06 8448001 |
| secretariado.roma@mne.pt | |
| Website | www.roma.embaixadaportugal.mne.pt |
| Social Media | Facebook · Instagram |
| Head of Mission | Carlos José de Pinho E Melo Pereira Marques, Ambassador |
| National Day | 10 June |
Consular Section
| Address | Via Guido d'Arezzo, 5 1°p.int.3, 00198 Rome |
| Telephone | +39 06 844802060684480207 |
| sconsular.roma@mne.pt | |
| Consular district | All of Italy |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 16:00 |
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 Portuguese public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
You will find the embassy at Via Pasquale Stanislao Mancini, 27 (00196 Rome). The consular section has its own entrance/address: Via Guido d'Arezzo, 5 1°p.int.3, 00198 Rome.
- Opening hours (according to the embassy): Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 16:00.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the embassy website and bring originals with copies.
The embassy and its network in Italy
According to the Italian diplomatic list, Portugal is represented by Ambassador Carlos José de Pinho E Melo Pereira Marques (accredited 26 March 2026). 6 diplomats are accredited to the embassy, according to the Italian list. Nine honorary consulates support Portuguese citizens in other parts of Italy.
Consular services
The consular section typically handles:
- Portuguese passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Portuguese sources:
Portuguese electronic passport (application abroad)
- Apply in person at the consular post for your area of residence
- Valid Cartão de Cidadão or Bilhete de Identidade – no other document is accepted
- Your previous passport, if you are replacing it
- For minors: the child, the parent or guardian with ID, and proof of parental responsibility (less than 6 months old) where applicable
- Fee (2026): €105 normal, €110 express, €120 urgent – paid in cash or by Multibanco
Sources: gov.pt (Portuguese government) – issuing the Portuguese electronic passport abroad (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Visa and entry information for Italian citizens
Italian citizens can travel to Portugal without a visa; a valid passport or national identity card is enough. Details: Italian travel advice (Viaggiare Sicuri).
Closing days
Like most offices in Italy, the embassy closes on public holidays and on Portugal’s national day (10 June). 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, Portuguese citizens should call the embassy on +39 06 8448001. 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 Portugal in Italy
Portugal in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Portugal (this page)
- Bari – Honorary Consulate
- Bologna – Honorary Consulate
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate
- Milan – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate
- Trieste – Honorary Consulate
- Turin – Honorary Consulate
- Venice – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Portugal in Rome
What is the address of the Portuguese Embassy in Italy?
At Via Pasquale Stanislao Mancini, 27, 00196 Rome.
When is the Portuguese Embassy in Rome open?
According to the embassy: Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 16:00. Confirm before visiting.
Who is the ambassador of Portugal to Italy?
Carlos José de Pinho E Melo Pereira Marques, according to the Italian diplomatic list of 14 August 2026.
When is the Portuguese national day?
The Italian Foreign Ministry lists 10 June as the national day of Portugal; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Portugal?
No. A valid Italian passport or identity card is enough.
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 Portugal, www.roma.embaixadaportugal.mne.pt. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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