Italian participation in the EU‑Regional Business Forum – West Africa Corridors (Abidjan, 30 March – 1 April 2026)
The EU‑Regional Business Forum – West Africa Corridors was held from 30 March to 1 April 2026 at the Sofitel – Hôtel Ivoire in Abidjan. The event was organised by the Delegation of the European Union to Côte d’Ivoire, in cooperation with the Belgian development agency ENABEL and the Ivorian Ministry of Transport and Maritime […]
Read moreCALL FOR APPLICATIONS – SCHOLARSHIPS OFFERED BY THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT (A.Y. 2026‑2027)
The Embassy of Italy in Abidjan informs that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) has opened the call for applications for scholarships for the 2026–2027 academic year, intended for international students from more than 144 countries, including Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. These scholarships allow students to attend, in person, academic, […]
Read moreTemporary shutdown of the VIS IT system (12th-17th February 2026)
The Embassy of Italy in Abidja hereby informs that, from 12 February 2026 at 5:00 p.m. (Abidjan time) until 17 February 2026 at 11:00 p.m. (Abidjan time), the VIS IT system will undergo a temporary shutdown. This scheduled and urgent technical intervention will result in the temporary suspension of all activities related to the receipt […]
Read moreUniTrento Scholarships – MISS and MEIS Master’s Programmes (Academic Year 2026/2027)
The Embassy of Italy informs that the admission calls for two Master’s Degree programmes offered by the School of International Studies of the University of Trento have been published: the Master’s Degree in International Security Studies (MISS), delivered in cooperation with the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa, and the Master’s Degree in European […]
Read moreUpdate of the visa section of the website
The Embassy of Italy in Abidjan informs that the section of the website dedicated to visas has been updated. The new version provides detailed information on procedures, requirements and the documentation needed for the main visa categories most frequently requested. The aim is to facilitate access to clear, up‑to‑date and regulation‑compliant guidance, offering users a […]
Read moreNouvelle fonctionnalité de liste d’attente, destinée aux demandeurs de visa pour l’Italie
À partir du lundi 17 novembre, le portail de VFS Global (visa.vfsglobal.com/civ/en/ita/news/introduction-of-waiting-list) a mis en place la nouvelle fonctionnalité de liste d’attente, destinée aux demandeurs de visa pour l’Italie. Grâce à cet outil, les intéressés peuvent s’inscrire sur la liste d’attente lorsqu’aucun créneau de rendez‑vous n’est disponible au moment de la réservation. Dès qu’un créneau […]
Read moreScholarships for the Academic Year 2025/2026 – Accademia Teatro alla Scala – Global Master in Performing Arts Management (GMPAM)
The Embassy of Italy informs that the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) has granted scholarships to support international students enrolled in the Global Master in Performing Arts Management (GMPAM), organized by the Accademia Teatro alla Scala. For the academic year 2025/2026, up to 7 scholarships are available, each worth €1,000 per […]
Read moreNotice to All Italian Citizens in Côte d’Ivoire – AIRE Update and Registration of Temporarily Present Citizens
The Embassy of Italy in Côte d’Ivoire invites all Italian citizens residing in the country to verify and update their contact details (telephone numbers and email addresses). To this end, we encourage you to consult the procedures outlined on the page dedicated to services for Italian citizens on the Embassy’s website, which are also summarized […]
Read moreNotice of recruitment for 2 locally contracted staff members (permanent position) to be assigned to administrative assistant duties.
The Embassy of Italy in Côte d’Ivoire announces that, on 17 July 2025, a public notice for the recruitment of two locally contracted administrative assistants was published on the Embassy’s official notice board. Eligible candidates must meet the requirements specified in the notice, including: minimum age of 18, good physical health, a lower secondary school […]
Read moreItalian Government Scholarships (A.Y. 2025–2026) – Publication of Final Rankings of Winners and Reserve Candidates
The Italian Embassy in Côte d’Ivoire informs that the final rankings of winners and reserve candidates for the awarding of scholarships offered by the Italian Government for the academic year 2025–2026 have been published for Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. The high number of applications received and the outstanding profile of candidates have made […]
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