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3 April 2025
Resuming appointments and receiving applications for citizenship iure sanguinis and transcription of birth certificates

Please note that from today (03.04.2025) the regular processing of applications for citizenship iure sanguinis as well as transcriptions of birthrights will resume.

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31 March 2025
Temporary suspension of appointments and receipt of applications for citizenship iure sanguinis and transcription of birth certificates

The scheduling of appointments and the receipt of applications for citizenship iure sanguinis, as well as the transcription of birth certificates, are temporarily suspended from 11.59 p.m. Rome time on 27 March 2025, following the approval of the decree 28 March 2025 No. 36 on the matter by the Italian government. Please click here for […]

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21 March 2025
Scholarships for the Accademia d’Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala – Academy of Advanced Training for Opera Singers and Global Master in Performing Arts Management

Selections are now open for the two-year specialisation course for opera singers and the one-year Global master’s degree course in ‘Performing Arts Management’ (a.y. 2025-2026) at the Accademia d’Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala, one of the most authoritative institutions for the training of professionals working in the performing arts. For both courses, […]

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21 March 2025
XXIV Flaiano International Prize for Italianistics – Announcement and instructions

The Flaiano International Prize for Italianistics, established in 2002 and named after Amb. Luca Attanasio since 2021, is now in its 24th edition, with the confirmation of the ‘Young under 35 Section’. Promoted and organised, as part of the International Flaiano Prizes, by the Ennio Flaiano Cultural Association and the Edoardo Tiboni Foundation, the Prize […]

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21 March 2025
Leggiamoci – Youth Literary Award

The Leggiamoci 2025 Award is a literary competition aimed at young people between the ages of 13 and 19, to stimulate creativity and highlight various talents. Participants can compete with textual stories or stories for images, with a free theme. The textual stories must be original and written in Italian, with a length between 5,400 […]

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17 March 2025
Grants in favor of foreign (non-university) educational institutions under Chapter 2619/2 (FY 2025)

For the promotion of the Italian language and culture in foreign (non-university) educational institutions, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic by Directorial Decree No. 4815/0276 of February 17, 2025, sets out the criteria and procedures for the allocation of grants established in Article 4 of the aforementioned directorial decree for […]

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17 March 2025
Grants to Foreign Universities for the Creation and Operation of Italian Language Chairs (under Chapter 2619/2, FY 2025)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic (MAECI) offers foreign universities the opportunity to apply for grants for the creation and operation of Italian language chairs to support the promotion of the Italian language and culture abroad. GRANTS The grants for Italian language chairs are intended to partially cover the […]

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12 March 2025
National “BookTuberPrize” Award (deadline: 31.03.25)

Applications are now open for the seventh edition of the prestigious National “BookTuberPrize” Award. The competition, promoted by the Centre for Books and Reading (MiC), in collaboration with the General Directorate for Students, Inclusion, and Guidance (MIM) and the General Directorate for Public and Cultural Diplomacy (MAECI), aims to foster a love for reading among […]

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12 March 2025
MAECI translation grants and awards: call for proposals 2025 (deadline: 07.04.2025)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation promotes the dissemination of Italian publishing and cinematographic works abroad by providing incentives to translation and dubbing/subtitling initiatives, as a strategic tool for promoting Italian language and culture abroad. The Foreign Ministry provides two types of financial incentives: grant for the translation of an Italian literary work, which […]

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11 March 2025
Italy-IRENA Action for Climate Toolkit – I ACT

The Italy-IRENA Action for Climate Toolkit (I ACT) initiative is a collaboration between the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), to build the capacity of young people on climate and energy issues. The initiative leverages the power of peer-to-peer learning to spread knowledge on the […]

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