The Honorary Consulate of Italy in Gothenburg is a volunteer-run office that assists Italian citizens in the area; passport and visa applications go to the Italian Embassy in Stockholm.
Contact Details
| Address | Nordenskiöldsgatan 6, 413 09 Göteborg, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 73 913 34 02 |
| daniela.esposito@gu.se | |
| Head of Mission | Daniela Esposito, Honorary Consul |
Opening Hours
Opening hours are not published. Please get in touch first to arrange a meeting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Nordenskiöldsgatan 6, 413 09 Göteborg.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Gothenburg do?
Italy is represented in Gothenburg by an honorary consul. The honorary consul listed by the Swedish Foreign Ministry is Daniela Esposito. According to the list, the exequatur dates from 2026. Opening times are not published; agree on a time by phone or e-mail before you go. For an appointment, call +46 73 913 34 02 and e-mail daniela.esposito@gu.se.
The office is located in Västra Götaland County. Distance to the Italian Embassy in Stockholm: about 395 km.
Which Italian office issues passports and visas?
Applications for Italian passports, visas and official certificates are not processed here but by the Italian Embassy in Stockholm.
Holidays and closures
Like most offices in Sweden, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays – including Epiphany (6 January), Ascension Day and All Saints’ Day. The Italian national day, 2 June, normally means a closure too. Many missions also close on their own national and religious holidays – call ahead.
Italy’s offices in Sweden
- Stockholm – Embassy of Italy
- Gothenburg – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Karlstad – Honorary Consulate
- Luleå – Honorary Consulate
- Malmö – Honorary Consulate
- Sundsvall – Honorary Consulate
- Umeå – Honorary Consulate
- Visby – Honorary Consulate
FAQ: the Italian honorary consul in Gothenburg
Where do I renew my Italian passport if I live near Gothenburg?
The honorary consulate cannot issue passports – contact the Italian Embassy in Stockholm.
What are the contact details of the Italian honorary consul in Gothenburg?
By phone on +46 73 913 34 02 or by e-mail to daniela.esposito@gu.se.
Who runs the Italian honorary office in Gothenburg?
Daniela Esposito, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026).
Do Swedish citizens need a visa for Italy?
No. A valid Swedish passport or national ID card is enough.
How long has the Italian honorary consul in Gothenburg held the post?
The Swedish exequatur was granted in 2026, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026).
Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – List of Honorary Consuls in Sweden (9 October 2026), Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – travel information for Italy (Sweden Abroad). Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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