The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Milan is a local point of contact for Belgian citizens and for business and cultural links with Belgium.
Contact Details
| Address | Viale Beatrice d’Este, 3/A, 20122 Milano, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 02 58316340 |
| milano@consbelgium.it | |
| Head of Mission | Giorgio Maria Zamperetti, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Lombardy |
Opening Hours
The honorary consul does not keep public office hours – visits are by appointment only.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Viale Beatrice d’Este, 3/A, 20122 Milano.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Milan do?
The honorary consul in Milan is a volunteer representative of Belgium, usually a local business or civic figure. According to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list, the post is held by Giorgio Maria Zamperetti, who received the Italian exequatur in January 2026. There are no published opening hours, so arrange a meeting first. For an appointment, call +39 02 58316340 and e-mail milano@consbelgium.it.
The honorary consulate is responsible for Lombardy. The office is located in the Lombardy region. The street address is in Milano. For services the honorary consul cannot provide, the closest Belgian career post is in Rome (around 475 km). The embassy in Rome is roughly 475 km away.
Which Belgian office issues passports and visas?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the Belgian consulate general in Rome or the embassy in Rome.
When is the office closed?
The honorary consulate is closed on Italian public holidays as well as on the Belgian national day, 21 July. Offices in the city also close on 7 December for the feast of Saint Ambrose. Many offices work reduced hours in August – call ahead in summer.
Where else is Belgium represented in Italy?
- Rome – Embassy of Belgium
- Rome – Consulate General
- Ancona – Honorary Consulate
- Bari – Honorary Consulate
- Cagliari – Honorary Consulate
- Catania – Honorary Consulate
- Florence – Honorary Consulate
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate
- Milan – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate
- Trieste – Honorary Consulate
- Turin – Honorary Consulate
- Venice – Honorary Consulate
Common questions about the Milan office
Where do I renew my Belgian passport if I live near Milan?
The honorary consulate cannot issue passports – contact the Belgian consulate general in Rome or the embassy in Rome.
What are the contact details of the Belgian honorary consul in Milan?
By phone on +39 02 58316340 or by e-mail to milano@consbelgium.it.
Who runs the Belgian honorary office in Milan?
Giorgio Maria Zamperetti, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur January 2026).
Which area does the Belgian honorary consul in Milan cover?
Its consular district is Lombardy.
Can Italians visit Belgium 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 Belgium. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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