For Cypriot residents and travellers in the Trieste area, the Honorary Consulate of Cyprus in Trieste is the nearest official contact.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Giustiniano, 9, 34133 Trieste, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 040 2463738 |
| consolatocipro@hellenic.it | |
| Head of Mission | Michael Hatzakis, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Friuli-Venice Giulia and Trentino-South Tyrol |
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 Giustiniano, 9, 34133 Trieste.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Trieste do?
This honorary office looks after Cypriot interests in Trieste. Michael Hatzakis holds the post – authorised by Italy since January 2022. There are no published opening hours, so arrange a meeting first. Questions can be sent in advance: call +39 040 2463738 and e-mail consolatocipro@hellenic.it.
The honorary consulate is responsible for Friuli-Venice Giulia and Trentino-South Tyrol. The office is located in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. Distance to the Cypriot Embassy in Rome: about 430 km.
Which Cypriot office issues passports and visas?
Passports and other formal consular services for Cypriot citizens are handled by the Cypriot Embassy in Rome.
Holidays and closures
The honorary consulate is closed on Italian public holidays as well as on the Cypriot national day, 1 October. The city’s patron saint’s day (Saint Justus, 3 November) is a local holiday. Many offices work reduced hours in August – call ahead in summer.
Cypriot missions in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Cyprus
- Florence – Honorary Consulate
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate
- Milan – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate
- Ravenna – Honorary Consulate
- Trieste – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Venice – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – Cyprus in Trieste
Where do I renew my Cypriot passport if I live near Trieste?
Cypriot passports are issued through the Cypriot Embassy in Rome, not by the honorary office.
How can I reach the Trieste honorary office of Cyprus?
By phone on +39 040 2463738 or by e-mail to consolatocipro@hellenic.it.
Who runs the Cypriot honorary office in Trieste?
Michael Hatzakis, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur January 2022).
Is the Trieste honorary office responsible for my region?
Its consular district is Friuli-Venice Giulia and Trentino-South Tyrol.
Can Italians visit Cyprus 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 Cyprus. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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