The Honorary Consulate of Croatia in Bari is a volunteer-run office that assists Croatian citizens in the area; passport and visa applications go to the Croatian Embassy in Rome.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Dante Alighieri, 25, 70121 Bari, Italy |
| info@consolatocroazia.bari.it | |
| Head of Mission | Pietro Inglese, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Apulia, Basilicata |
Opening Hours
The Italian consular list gives no opening hours for this office. Make an appointment before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Via Dante Alighieri, 25, 70121 Bari.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Bari do?
The honorary consul in Bari is a volunteer representative of Croatia, usually a local business or civic figure. Pietro Inglese holds the post – authorised by Italy since July 2026. Honorary consuls usually work part-time, so a visit needs to be arranged. Questions can be sent in advance: e-mail info@consolatocroazia.bari.it.
The honorary consulate is responsible for Apulia, Basilicata. Bari lies in the region of Apulia. Distance to the Croatian Embassy in Rome: about 375 km.
Which Croatian office issues passports and visas?
Passports and other formal consular services for Croatian citizens are handled by the Croatian Embassy in Rome.
Closing days
Like most offices in Italy, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays as well as on the Croatian national day, 30 May. The city’s patron saint’s day (Saint Nicholas, 6 December) is a local holiday. Many offices work reduced hours in August – call ahead in summer.
Croatia’s offices in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Croatia
- Milan – Consulate General
- Trieste – Consulate General
- Bari – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Florence – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
- Padua – Honorary Consulate
Common questions about the Bari office
Where do I renew my Croatian passport if I live near Bari?
Passport applications go to the Croatian Embassy in Rome; the honorary office can only advise.
How can I reach the Bari honorary office of Croatia?
By e-mail to info@consolatocroazia.bari.it.
Who runs the Croatian honorary office in Bari?
Pietro Inglese, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur July 2026).
Which area does the Croatian honorary consul in Bari cover?
Its consular district is Apulia, Basilicata.
Can Italians visit Croatia 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 Croatia. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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