Italy in Brazil Porto Alegre inaugurates monument to commemorate 150 years of Italian immigration on the Guaíba waterfront. Monument celebrating 150 years of Italian immigration. The artwork on the Guaíba riverfront honors this cultural and historical legacy. RedactionJanuary 22, 2026
Italian Party Italian festival livens up Porto Alegre next weekend Gastronomy, music and tradition mark the Italian festival in Porto Alegre next weekend. RedactionNovember 11th, 2025
Citizenship A 98-year-old woman is in the spotlight after issuing an Italian passport and moves social media. At 98 years old, Italian-Brazilian gets Italian passport to visit great-grandchildren abroad. RedactionSeptember 5th, 2025
Italy in Brazil Italy buys property for new Consulate headquarters in Porto Alegre The new headquarters of the Consulate General of Italy in Porto Alegre will have 1.500 m² and will be inaugurated by the end of 2025 RedactionMarch 13th, 2025
Daily Calabria and Brazil renew cultural ties with sister city initiatives Porta participates in twinning projects that connect Rossano and Morano Calabro to Brazilian communities, promoting cultural and social exchange RedactionJanuary 13, 2025
Citizenship Italian Consulate in RS breaks record for citizenship recognition Despite the tragedy in the state, more than 6 thousand gauchos became citizens of Italy in 2024 RedactionJanuary 9, 2025
Italy in Brazil Consul Caruso “enters the field” and celebrates football in Porto Alegre Italian Consulate "plays nice" when celebrating football in Porto Alegre RedactionJanuary 8, 2025
Italy in Brazil Consul Caruso celebrates Talian in Nova Bassano; see the photos Caruso participates in a Talian meeting in Nova Bassano, celebrating the preservation of Talian culture and language. RedactionDecember 2, 2024
Citizenship Italian Consulate in Porto Alegre recalls scheduled appointments: 15.001 to 16.000 In the coming months, the Consulate will call applicants with waiting list numbers between 16.001 and 20.000 RedactionNovember 4th, 2024
Italy in Brazil Comites-RS holds a meeting of the Italian community on September 16th The program deals with topics related to the routine of Italian citizens and will feature a lecture by the Consul General of Italy, Valerio Caruso RedactionAugust 26th, 2024
Italy in Brazil Italian consulate in Porto Alegre reopens after floods Italian Consulate in Porto Alegre announced on Instagram that it will resume its activities from Monday, June 03rd. RedactionJune 1th, 2024
Italy in Brazil Italian consulate in BH is the best rated for the second year Consulate of Belo Horizonte maintains leadership in the evaluations for the second consecutive year. Redaction13 July 2023
Citizenship Italian Consulate in Porto Alegre hires press office Consulate General of Italy in Porto Alegre now has press advisory services. Redaction11 May 2023
Citizenship Italian consulate in RS creates call center Consulate General of Italy in Porto Alegre will have a call center. The contact number will be (51) 2500-7515. RedactionMarch 2th, 2023
Citizenship Porto Alegre has 61 thousand processes in the queue to obtain Italian citizenship The agency claims that the delay is due to a lack of staff. Of the planned 20 employees, only 7 are active. RedactionJanuary 15, 2023
Italy in Brazil Italian Consulate in Porto Alegre opens competition for 2 vacancies Consulate publishes call notice for selection and hiring of two administrative assistants. RedactionNovember 15th, 2022
Citizenship Queue moves backwards at the Porto Alegre consulate In 2019, the organization summoned people with appointment numbers up to 12.800, now the call only goes up to 10.000 Roberto SchiavonOctober 25th, 2022
Italy in Brazil Italian passport at the Porto Alegre consulate only at the end of 2024 Italians in RS report problems scheduling their passport; Committees say they do not have the strength to monitor RedactionOctober 10th, 2022
Citizenship In a statement, the Consulate in Porto Alegre denies delays in issuing Italian passports Note is signed by the Consul General of Italy in Porto Alegre, Roberto Bortot RedactionFebruary 16, 2022
Italy in Brazil Covid-19 outbreak causes Italian consulate in RS to close services Consulate limited itself to saying that "it will be closed until further notice" RedactionJanuary 21, 2022
Citizenship Italian passport at the Porto Alegre consulate only in 2023 In Porto Alegre, Italian passport scheduling is via email RedactionJanuary 15, 2022
Italy in Brazil Italian Consulate: complete data Data from the Italian embassy and consulates spread across Brazilian territory RedactionFebruary 6, 2021
Citizenship Fire hits the Italian Society building in Porto Alegre The flames were quickly controlled by firefighters and no one was injured. RedactionJune 22th, 2019
Citizenship Porto Alegre Consulate invites candidates for Italian citizenship Porto Alegre wants to test scheduling by email RedactionMarch 22th, 2019
Art & Culture Peppino di Capri returns to Brazil with the best of Italian romantic music Singer will share the stage with Zizi Possi in a special appearance by the Brazilian RedactionMarch 14th, 2019
Learn Italian Italian test for naturalization processes The requirement for prior knowledge of the Italian language through a proficiency test is in force for naturalization processes. RedactionJanuary 31, 2019
Italy in Brazil Consul Occhipinti stood out for commanding one of the most important consulates in the AL Occhipinti, former Italian consul in Porto Alegre receives praise upon leaving office RedactionAugust 1th, 2018