The Honorary Consulate of Italy in Luleå 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 | Hornsgatan 12, 972 36 Luleå, Sweden |
| Telephone | +46 73 041 22 82 |
| Fax | +46 920 881 80 |
| vicekonsulate.lulea@yahoo.it | |
| Head of Mission | Andreas Pellegatta, Honorary Consul |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 14:00 - 17:00 |
Hours shown: office hours, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026). Closed on public holidays. Honorary consuls work part-time – confirm by phone first.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Hornsgatan 12, 972 36 Luleå.
- When it is open: Friday from 14:00 to 17:00.
What does the honorary consul in Luleå do?
This honorary office looks after Italian interests in Luleå. According to the Swedish Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consuls (October 2026), the post is held by Andreas Pellegatta. The Swedish government granted the exequatur – the formal recognition as honorary consul – in 2012. The Swedish Foreign Ministry lists office hours (Friday 14:00–17:00); as honorary consuls work part-time, confirm before you go. To arrange a visit, call +46 73 041 22 82 and e-mail vicekonsulate.lulea@yahoo.it.
Luleå is in Norrbotten County. Distance to the Italian Embassy in Stockholm: about 725 km.
Which Italian office issues passports and visas?
Binding consular acts – passports, visas, certificates – are the responsibility of the Italian Embassy in Stockholm.
Closing days
Expect the honorary consulate to be closed on Swedish holidays such as the National Day (6 June), Midsummer Eve and Christmas Eve. It is usually also closed on Italy’s national day (2 June). If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Embassy and consulates of Italy in Sweden
- Stockholm – Embassy of Italy
- Gothenburg – Honorary Consulate
- Karlstad – Honorary Consulate
- Luleå – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Malmö – Honorary Consulate
- Sundsvall – Honorary Consulate
- Umeå – Honorary Consulate
- Visby – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Italy in Luleå
Where do I renew my Italian passport if I live near Luleå?
Passport applications go to the Italian Embassy in Stockholm; the honorary office can only advise.
What are the contact details of the Italian honorary consul in Luleå?
By phone on +46 73 041 22 82 or by e-mail to vicekonsulate.lulea@yahoo.it.
Who runs the Italian honorary office in Luleå?
Andreas Pellegatta, 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.
Since when has Andreas Pellegatta been honorary consul?
The Swedish exequatur was granted in 2012, 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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