Is smoking banned in public places in Italy?

Partial ban

Italy bans smoking in all indoor public spaces but permits strictly regulated separate smoking rooms.

Italy is one of 46 countries classified “Partial ban” for public smoking bans — 35% of the 132 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: List of smoking bans
Last checked
17 September 2026
How it was classified
Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.

Nearby countries

Vatican City
Comprehensive ban Smoking is banned in all public places and workplaces within Vatican City.
Croatia
Comprehensive ban Croatia bans smoking in all enclosed public areas, allowing only strictly ventilated separate rooms.
Slovenia
Partial ban Slovenia bans smoking in indoor public places but allows designated smoking chambers in bars and workplaces.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Varies by region Smoking bans vary by entity, with the Federation having a ban but the Republika Srpska status unclear.
Monaco
Comprehensive ban Monaco has a smoke-free law covering all public indoor places, including bars and restaurants.
Austria
Comprehensive ban Austria bans smoking in all enclosed public spaces, including restaurants and bars, with no exemptions.

Other laws in Italy

Jaywalking
Offense / fined
Drinking in Public
Restricted areas/times
Driving Age
16–17
Homeschooling
Legal

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