The Honorary Consulate of Slovenia in Bari is a volunteer-run office that assists Slovenian citizens in the area; passport and visa applications go to the Slovenian Embassy in Rome.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Gioacchino Murat 1^ piano, 34, 70122 Bari BA, Italy |
| Head of Mission | Ferdinando Parente, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Apulia, Molise |
Opening Hours
Visits only by prior arrangement – honorary consulates rarely have regular hours.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Via Gioacchino Murat 1^ piano, 34, 70122 Bari BA.
- No public opening hours: call or e-mail before you go.
About the honorary consulate in Bari
The honorary consulate represents Slovenia in Bari and the surrounding area. The honorary consul listed by the Italian authorities is Ferdinando Parente (exequatur granted March 2023). Honorary consuls usually work part-time, so a visit needs to be arranged.
According to the Italian Foreign Ministry, its consular district covers Apulia, Molise. Bari lies in the region of Apulia. The street address is in Bari BA. Distance to the Slovenian Embassy in Rome: about 375 km.
Where do I apply for a passport or visa?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the Slovenian Embassy in Rome.
When is the office closed?
Like most offices in Italy, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays as well as on the Slovenian national day, 25 June. Offices in the city also close on 6 December for the feast of Saint Nicholas. Check before visiting around Christmas, Easter and the August holidays (Ferragosto).
Slovenia’s offices in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Slovenia
- Milan – Consulate General
- Trieste – Consulate General
- Florence – Honorary Consulate General
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate General
- Bari – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Bolzano – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – Slovenia in Bari
Does the Bari honorary consulate issue passports or visas?
Passport applications go to the Slovenian Embassy in Rome; the honorary office can only advise.
Who is the Slovenian honorary consul in Bari?
Ferdinando Parente, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur March 2023).
Which area does the Slovenian honorary consul in Bari cover?
Its consular district is Apulia, Molise.
Can Italians visit Slovenia without a visa?
No. A valid Italian passport or identity card is enough.
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 Slovenia. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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