Over 1000 visitors attended the Second Culture, Design, Heritage, Art Fair by Italy
The Embassy of Italy in Yangon hosted the second edition of the “Culture, Design, Heritage, Art Fair by Italy” on 8 February 2026, totaling more than 1000 visitors. The event continues the commitment of Italy towards the promotion of exchanges between Italian and Myanmar people and the support of Myanmar artistic expressions and civil society. […]
Read moreTemporary suspension of Visa and Consular Services of the Embassy due to technical reasons
We inform that from February 12 to 17 included, the Visa Office of the Embassy of Italy and all the Visa services will be closed due to technical reasons. We also inform that on 16 and 17 February 2026 the Consular Office of the Embassy of Italy will be closed.
Read morePublic-Private Partnerships: grants for projects in the field of peace and international security and humanitarian and human rights initiatives
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation continues its public-private partnerships to strengthen the credibility and effectiveness of Italian foreign policy around the world thanks to the involvement and expertise of civil society. The Italian MFA offers grants to private Italian and foreign entities for purposes related to the maintenance of peace and […]
Read moreFinal ranking for MAECI Scholarships 2025-2026
The final ranking for the awarding of the scholarships granted by the Italian Government for the Academic Year 2025-2026 is available here. The absence of one’s registration number in the final ranking of scholarship recipients or in the reserve list is for all purposes equivalent to notification of non-awarding.
Read more700 YEARS OF BONDS: UNVEILING THE JOURNEY OF ITALIANS IN MYANMAR
The Embassy of Italy in Yangon organised from 4th to 8th June 2025, on the occasion of the celebrations for the “Republic Day”, the exhibition “700 YEARS OF BONDS: UNVEILING THE JOURNEY OF ITALIANS IN MYANMAR”: seven centuries of Myanmar history through the eyes of Italian travelers to the “Golden Land”. «Italy and Myanmar have […]
Read moreScholarships for Myanmar students awarded by the Embassy of Italy in Yangon in partnership with Awba Group – Call for Applications for the Academic Year 2025-26
The Embassy of Italy in Yangon is proud to continue its partnership with Myanma Awba Group in order to support Myanmar students who wish to study in Italy. Awba Group will sponsor 4 (four) new scholarship grants for Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree studies in Agriculture, Environment, Sustainability or Food Security and Food-related sciences at a […]
Read moreOn 17th and 18th May, the Italian Embassy opened its doors for “Cultural Connections”, the 2025 edition of Open House
The Embassy of Italy celebrated “Cultural Connections“, the 2025 edition of Open House, together with eight other embassies and cultural centers in Yangon, where a special programme of live performances, art exhibits, food tastings, and many other exciting activities was available for the visitors. On May 17th and 18th, the Italian Embassy in Yangon organised […]
Read moreStudy in Italy. Grants for foreign and Italian citizens living abroad awarded by the Italian Government
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favour of foreign citizens living abroad and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the 2025-2026 academic year, in order to foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, to promote the Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system […]
Read moreStatement by the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, on the devastating earthquake that hit Myanmar
“We are deeply moved by the shocking images coming from the Southeast Asian countries devastated by the earthquake. We express our condolences for the countless victims and our solidarity with those who in these hours are fighting for their lives. The Italian Republic hopes that the flow of emergency aid can be facilitated by every […]
Read moreGRANTS FOR THE TRANSLATION OF ITALIAN BOOKS, FILMS AND TV-SERIES (DEADLINE: 7TH APRIL 2025)
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation offers grants for translations of literary works and for the production, dubbing and subtitling in foreign languages of short films, films and TV-series. Applications can be submitted by publishers, translators, producing/distribution/dubbing/subtitling firms, cultural entities and literary agents and agencies. Applications for grants may be submitted for […]
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