Chilean nationals in and around Palermo can turn to the Honorary Consulate of Chile in Palermo for information and practical help.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Emerico Amari, 8, 90139 Palermo, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 091 329744 |
| consolatocilepa@gmail.com | |
| Head of Mission | Annibale Chiriaco, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Sicily |
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 Emerico Amari, 8, 90139 Palermo.
- No public opening hours: call or e-mail before you go.
About the honorary consulate in Palermo
In Palermo, Chilean citizens can turn to the honorary consul for practical help and information. The honorary consul listed by the Italian authorities is Annibale Chiriaco (exequatur granted February 2025). Do not turn up unannounced – there are no regular office hours. Questions can be sent in advance: call +39 091 329744 and e-mail consolatocilepa@gmail.com.
According to the Italian Foreign Ministry, its consular district covers Sicily. Palermo is in Sicily. Distance to the Chilean Embassy in Rome: about 425 km.
Italian citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Chile (up to 90 days). Details: Italian travel advice (Viaggiare Sicuri).
Where do I apply for a passport or visa?
For passports, visas and civil status documents, Chilean citizens contact the Chilean Embassy in Rome.
Closing days
The honorary consulate is closed on Italian public holidays as well as on the Chilean national day, 18 September. Local holiday: 15 July, the feast of Saint Rosalia, patron of the city. Many offices work reduced hours in August – call ahead in summer.
Chilean missions in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Chile
- Milan – Consulate General
- Bologna – Honorary Consulate
- Florence – Honorary Consulate
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Trieste – Honorary Consulate
- Turin – Honorary Consulate
FAQ: the Chilean honorary consul in Palermo
Does the Palermo honorary consulate issue passports or visas?
For a new Chilean passport, contact the Chilean Embassy in Rome.
How can I reach the Palermo honorary office of Chile?
By phone on +39 091 329744 or by e-mail to consolatocilepa@gmail.com.
Who runs the Chilean honorary office in Palermo?
Annibale Chiriaco, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur February 2025).
Is the Palermo honorary office responsible for my region?
Its consular district is Sicily.
Can Italians visit Chile 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 Chile. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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