{"id":1297,"date":"2020-03-19T13:52:39","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T10:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2020\/03\/covid-19-avviso-servizi-consolari-2\/"},"modified":"2020-03-19T13:52:39","modified_gmt":"2020-03-19T10:52:39","slug":"covid-19-avviso-servizi-consolari-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2020\/03\/covid-19-avviso-servizi-consolari-2\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 &#8211; Information about Consular and Visa Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Consular Services<\/h4>\n<p>We would like to inform that due to the recent restrictions imposed by the rapid evolution of the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) epidemic, the Consular Chancery of the Embassy of Italy in Ethiopia starting from March 19 only provides urgent services for Italian citizens, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Passport issuance<\/li>\n<li>issue of the Emergency Travel Document (ETD)<\/li>\n<li>operational assistance limited to emergencies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In order to facilitate assistance, please contact the Consular Chancellery to schedule an appointment: <a href=\"mailto:consolato.addisabeba@esteri.it\">consolato.addisabeba@esteri.it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Italian Embassy Switchboard: +251 111235684<\/p>\n<p>telephone to be contacted in case of emergencies: +251 911247513<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4>Visa Services<\/h4>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We would like to inform that the <em>VFS Global Visa Application Centre<\/em> will resume operations related to Italy Visa\u00a0from 26 October 2020.<\/p>\n<p>All visa categories will be accepted, <strong>excluding tourist visas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For business travelers staying longer than 5 days, 2 weeks quarantine would be mandatory with or without COVID negative result.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>VFS Global Visa Application Centre<\/em>\u00a0will be open <strong>on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 08:00\u00a0AM to 01:00 PM<\/strong>, until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>The visa office of This Embassy reopened the normal operations for <strong>long term visas<\/strong> (over 90 days), <strong>Monday to Fridays, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM<\/strong>, except for tourist visas <strong>until further notice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Consular Services We would like to inform that due to the recent restrictions imposed by the rapid evolution of the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) epidemic, the Consular Chancery of the Embassy of Italy in Ethiopia starting from March 19 only provides urgent services for Italian citizens, such as: Passport issuance issue of the Emergency Travel Document (ETD) [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambaddisabeba.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}