Embassy of Estonia in Rome, Italy; address Via Clitunno 34-36, 00198, Roma; phone +390684407510. Head of mission: Mr. Lauri Bambus. Plus 6 other missions.
Head of mission: Mr. Lauri Bambus, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Italy, 30 Oct 2024)
Also accredited to: Malta, San Marino
Head of mission: Mr. Giuseppe Iazeolla, Honorary Consul (as listed in the diplomatic list of Estonia, 30 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Mr. Luigi Cecchini, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Head of mission: Mr Eugenio Kielland, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Head of mission: Mr. Piergiorgio Valente, Honorary Consul (as of 2023)
Head of mission: Mr. Antonello Miranda, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Estonia, 30 Nov 2024)
Head of mission: Leif Horn Reeckmann, Honorary Consul (as of 2024)
Estonia is an appealing destination for Italian travelers, showcasing a blend of cultural and natural attractions. With its medieval architecture in Tallinn and pristine countryside, it offers unique experiences that can attract some of the 12.4 million Italians who travel abroad annually. The country welcomes around 800,000 international visitors each year, indicating its potential to draw interest from Italy.
Estonia is considered one of the safest countries in Europe for tourists, ranking 4th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, significantly safer than Italy, which ranks 34th. According to the Global Peace Index, Estonia ranks 24th out of 160 countries, again safer than Italy at 33rd. In terms of crime statistics, Estonia has a higher murder rate at 2.0 per 100,000 people compared to Italy's 0.5. However, organized crime indices show that Estonia is less affected by mafia groups and has lower scores in various crime categories compared to Italy. For instance, Estonia scores 3.0 for mafia groups versus Italy's 9.0, indicating a lower presence of organized crime. Overall, while Estonia has some crime, it is generally safer for tourists compared to Italy, making it a favorable destination for visitors from Italy.