The Honorary Consulate of Hungary in Genoa represents Hungarian interests on an honorary basis; formal consular services are provided by the Hungarian consulate general in Milan or the embassy in Rome.
Contact Details
| Address | Viale Padre Santo, 5/8, 16122 Genova, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 010 5702210 |
| Fax | +39 010 586083 |
| consolatohungheria.genova@yahoo.it | |
| Head of Mission | Giuseppe Michele Giacomini, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Liguria |
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: Viale Padre Santo, 5/8, 16122 Genova.
- Appointment only: contact the honorary consul to agree on a time.
The Hungarian honorary consul in Genoa
This honorary office looks after Hungarian interests in Genoa. Giuseppe Michele Giacomini holds the post – authorised by Italy since June 2024. Opening times are not published; agree on a time by phone or e-mail before you go. Questions can be sent in advance: call +39 010 5702210 and e-mail consolatohungheria.genova@yahoo.it.
According to the Italian Foreign Ministry, its consular district covers Liguria. The office is located in the Liguria region. The street address is in Genova. For services the honorary consul cannot provide, the closest Hungarian career post is in Milan (around 120 km). The embassy in Rome is roughly 400 km away.
Passports and visas: who is responsible?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the Hungarian consulate general in Milan or the embassy in Rome.
Closing days
The honorary consulate is closed on Italian public holidays and on Hungary’s national day (9 October). The city’s patron saint’s day (Saint John the Baptist, 24 June) is a local holiday. Check before visiting around Christmas, Easter and the August holidays (Ferragosto).
Embassy and consulates of Hungary in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Hungary
- Milan – Consulate General
- Florence – Honorary Consulate General
- Venice – Honorary Consulate General
- Verona – Honorary Consulate General
- Bologna – Honorary Consulate
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
- Turin – Honorary Consulate
FAQ: the Hungarian honorary consul in Genoa
Can I get a Hungarian passport at the honorary consulate in Genoa?
Hungarian passports are issued through the Hungarian consulate general in Milan or the embassy in Rome, not by the honorary office.
How can I reach the Genoa honorary office of Hungary?
By phone on +39 010 5702210 or by e-mail to consolatohungheria.genova@yahoo.it.
Who is the Hungarian honorary consul in Genoa?
Giuseppe Michele Giacomini, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur June 2024).
Which area does the Hungarian honorary consul in Genoa cover?
Its consular district is Liguria.
Can Italians visit Hungary 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 Hungary. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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