Korean nationals in and around Naples can turn to the Honorary Consulate of South Korea in Naples for information and practical help.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Severino Boezio n. 17, Piano Terra, Scala A, Interno 2, 80124 Napoli, Italy |
| Head of Mission | Dario Scalella, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Campania |
Opening Hours
No regular opening hours are published. Contact the consulate by phone or e-mail to arrange a visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Via Severino Boezio n. 17, Piano Terra, Scala A, Interno 2, 80124 Napoli.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Naples do?
The honorary consul in Naples is a volunteer representative of South Korea, usually a local business or civic figure. According to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list, the post is held by Dario Scalella, who received the Italian exequatur in June 2022. Do not turn up unannounced – there are no regular office hours.
According to the Italian Foreign Ministry, its consular district covers Campania. Naples is in Campania. The street address is in Napoli. Distance to the Korean Embassy in Rome: about 190 km.
Italian citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in South Korea (up to 90 days). Details: Italian travel advice (Viaggiare Sicuri).
Which Korean office issues passports and visas?
An honorary consul cannot issue passports or visas; these are handled by the Korean Embassy in Rome.
Closing days
Like most offices in Italy, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays; Korean celebrations on 3 October (national day) usually mean a closure too. Offices in the city also close on 19 September for the feast of Saint Januarius. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
South Korea’s offices in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of South Korea
- Milan – Consulate General
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate
- Venice – Honorary Consulate
FAQ: the Korean honorary consul in Naples
Where do I renew my Korean passport if I live near Naples?
Korean passports are issued through the Korean Embassy in Rome, not by the honorary office.
Who runs the Korean honorary office in Naples?
Dario Scalella, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur June 2022).
Is the Naples honorary office responsible for my region?
Its consular district is Campania.
Can Italians visit South Korea without a visa?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – check Viaggiare Sicuri before booking.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs – list of foreign consulates in Italy (as of 20 July 2026), Viaggiare Sicuri – Italian travel advice for South Korea. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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