Eritrea maintains the Consulate General of Eritrea in Milan to provide consular services for Eritrean nationals living in Milan and the surrounding regions.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Temperanza, 6, 20127 Milano, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 02 28999520 |
| Fax | +39 02 28999550 |
| info@cogemi.com consolatogen.eritrea.mi@pec.it |
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| Head of Mission | Teklesenbet Emam Emahazion, Consul General |
| Consular district | Emilia-Romagna, Liguria, Piedmont, Aosta Valley, Lombardy, Veneto, Friuli-Venice Giulia, Trentino-South Tyrol |
Opening Hours
Opening hours are not listed by the Italian authorities – please check with the consulate before you go.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
The consulate general is at Via Temperanza, 6, 20127 Milano.
- Opening hours: not published in the Italian consular list – check the consulate’s website or call before you go.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the official website and bring originals with copies.
Who does the Eritrean consulate general in Milan serve?
The consulate general provides consular services for Eritrean citizens living in Milan and the surrounding regions of Italy. The office is headed by Consul General Teklesenbet Emam Emahazion (Italian exequatur granted in November 2021). According to the Italian Foreign Ministry, its consular district covers Emilia-Romagna, Liguria, Piedmont, Aosta Valley, Lombardy, Veneto, Friuli-Venice Giulia, Trentino-South Tyrol. The office is located in the Lombardy region. The street address is in Milano. Distance to the Eritrean Embassy in Rome: about 475 km.
Consular services
The office deals with matters such as:
- Eritrean passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification of documents and signatures
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
Do I need an appointment?
Passport and civil status matters are usually handled by appointment; simple questions can be sent by e-mail.
Closing days
Like most offices in Italy, the consulate general closes on public holidays and on Eritrea’s national day (24 May). Local holiday: 7 December, the feast of Saint Ambrose, patron of the city. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Emergency assistance
Urgent consular cases: phone +39 02 28999520. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform relatives; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. In Italy, the general emergency number is 112.
Embassy and consulates of Eritrea in Italy
Eritrea in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Eritrea
- Milan – Consulate General (this page)
- Bari – Honorary Consulate
- Trieste – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate General of Eritrea in Milan
Where is the Eritrean consulate general in Milan?
At Via Temperanza, 6, 20127 Milano.
What is the phone number of the Eritrean consulate general in Milan?
+39 02 28999520.
Is the Milan consulate general responsible for me?
Its consular district is Emilia-Romagna, Liguria, Piedmont, Aosta Valley, Lombardy, Veneto, Friuli-Venice Giulia, Trentino-South Tyrol, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry.
Who heads the Eritrean consulate general in Milan?
Teklesenbet Emam Emahazion, Consul General, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list.
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 Eritrea. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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