The Consulate General of Italy in Munich is an official consular representation of Italy in Germany, providing consular services for Italian citizens in Bavaria (except Lower Franconia).
Contact Details
| Address | Möhlstraße 3, 81675 München, Germany |
| Telephone | +49 89 4 18 00 30 +49 89 41 80 03 44 +49 89 41 80 03 31 |
| Fax | +49 89 47 79 99 |
| segreteria.monacobaviera@esteri.it | |
| Website | website no longer available (checked October 2026) |
| Head of Mission | Fausto Panebianco, Consul General |
| Consular district | Bavaria mit Ausnahme des Regierungsbezirkes Unterfranken |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 12:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 12:00 / 14:30 - 18:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 12:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 12:30 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:30 / 14:00 - 15:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on public holidays. Please confirm before you visit.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
The Italian Consulate General is at Möhlstraße 3 in Munich-Bogenhausen.
- Appointments: passports and ID cards are booked online in Prenot@mi.
About the Italian Consulate General in Munich
Munich has one of the largest Italian communities in Germany, and the consulate general serves all of Bavaria except Lower Franconia. Consul General Fausto Panebianco heads the office. In Franconia, the honorary consul in Nuremberg offers office hours on Fridays.
Which Italian office is responsible for me?
| Office | Area covered |
|---|---|
| Embassy, Berlin | Berlin, Brandenburg, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia |
| Consulate General, Frankfurt am Main | Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Lower Franconia |
| Consulate General, Hanover | Hamburg, Bremen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony (except the Wolfsburg area), Schleswig-Holstein |
| Consulate General, Cologne | Cologne and Düsseldorf administrative regions, Olpe, Siegen-Wittgenstein |
| Consulate, Dortmund | Münster, Detmold and Arnsberg regions (except Olpe and Siegen-Wittgenstein) |
| Consulate General, Munich | Bavaria except Lower Franconia |
| Consulate General, Stuttgart | Baden-Württemberg except the Freiburg region |
| Consulate, Freiburg im Breisgau | Freiburg administrative region |
| Consular Agency, Wolfsburg | Wolfsburg, Gifhorn, Helmstedt |
Consular services
- Registration in AIRE, the register of Italians resident abroad (online via FAST IT)
- Italian passports and electronic identity cards (CIE)
- Civil status: births, marriages, deaths and citizenship by descent
- Notarial services and powers of attorney
- Postal voting in Italian elections
Documents checklist
Applying for an Italian passport
Do I need an appointment?
Demand is high, so book in Prenot@mi as early as possible; Tuesday afternoon (until 18:00) is the only late opening.
Visa information
Germans can drive to Italy via Austria with an ID card; Austrian motorways require a vignette. Italians in Bavaria register with their local residents’ office and with AIRE.
Other consulates and embassies in Munich
82 other countries are represented in Munich, among them: Jamaica (honorary), Japan (consulate general), Kazakhstan (consulate general), Latvia (honorary), Liechtenstein (honorary), Lithuania (consulate general), Luxembourg (honorary), Maldives (honorary), Mali (honorary), Malta (honorary), Mauritius (honorary), Mexico (honorary), Monaco (honorary), Mongolia (honorary), Mozambique (honorary), Namibia (honorary), Nepal (honorary), Netherlands (consulate general), North Macedonia (consulate general), South Korea (honorary). The full list of all 83 missions is on the overview page for Germany.
Closing days
Closed on Bavarian public holidays and on Italian holidays, including Republic Day (2 June) and Immaculate Conception (8 December).
Emergency assistance
Italian citizens in an emergency outside office hours can find the on-call contact on the consulate’s website. Germans in Italy are helped by the German Embassy in Rome and the consulates general in Milan and Naples.
Italian missions in Germany
Measured in a straight line from Munich, the nearest other Italian office is the Honorary Consulate in Nuremberg (about 150 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Munich.
- Berlin (500 km) – Embassy of Italy
- Frankfurt am Main (300 km) – Consulate General (Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, Lower Franconia)
- Hanover (490 km) – Consulate General (northern Germany except Wolfsburg area)
- Cologne (460 km) – Consulate General (Cologne and Düsseldorf regions, Olpe, Siegen-Wittgenstein)
- Munich – Consulate General (Bavaria except Lower Franconia) (this page)
- Stuttgart (190 km) – Consulate General (Baden-Württemberg except Freiburg region)
- Freiburg im Breisgau (280 km) – Consulate (Freiburg region)
- Dortmund (480 km) – Consulate (Münster, Detmold, Arnsberg regions)
- Wolfsburg (480 km) – Consular Agency (Wolfsburg, Gifhorn, Helmstedt)
- Bremen (580 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Hamburg (610 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Hamm (480 km) – Honorary Consulate (eastern Westphalia)
- Kiel (700 km) – Honorary Consulate
- Mannheim (270 km) – Honorary Consulate (Mannheim, Heidelberg, Rhein-Neckar)
- Nuremberg (150 km) – Honorary Consulate (Upper and Middle Franconia)
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate General of Italy in Munich
Does the Munich consulate cover Würzburg?
No. Lower Franconia belongs to the Consulate General in Frankfurt.
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Details checked on 7 October 2026. Sources: German Federal Foreign Office, Embassy of Italy in Berlin. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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