Run by a volunteer honorary vice-consul, the Honorary Vice Consulate of Italy in Oviedo helps Italian nationals with information and selected formalities.
Contact Details
| Address | Oficinas Municipales del Talud de la Eria C/ Virgilio Palacio, 1 Oviedo, 33013 Oviedo, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 985 965 974 |
| oviedo.onorario@esteri.it | |
| Head of Mission | Paolo Augusto Ercolani, Honorary vice-consul |
Opening Hours
There are no fixed opening hours; agree on a time with the honorary consul before going.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Oficinas Municipales del Talud de la Eria C/ Virgilio Palacio, 1 Oviedo, 33013 Oviedo.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Oviedo do?
This honorary office looks after Italian interests in Oviedo. The honorary vice-consul listed by the Spanish authorities is Paolo Augusto Ercolani, in office since September 2005. Opening times are not published; agree on a time by phone or e-mail before you go. Before travelling there, call +34 985 965 974 and e-mail oviedo.onorario@esteri.it to check that someone is available.
The office is located in Asturias. For services the honorary consul cannot provide, the closest Italian career post is in Madrid (around 375 km). The embassy in Madrid is roughly 375 km away.
Which Italian office issues passports and visas?
Passports and other formal consular services for Italian citizens are handled by the Italian consulate general in Madrid or the embassy in Madrid.
Closing days
Like most offices in Spain, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays as well as on the Italian national day, 2 June. In Asturias, Asturias Day on 8 September is a regional holiday. Local holidays of the municipality can bring further closures.
Where else is Italy represented in Spain?
- Madrid – Embassy of Italy
- Barcelona – Consulate General
- Madrid – Consulate General
- Tenerife – Vice Consulate
- A Coruña – Honorary Consulate
- Alicante – Honorary Consulate
- Bilbao – Honorary Consulate
- Ceuta – Honorary Consulate
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Honorary Consulate
- Málaga – Honorary Consulate
- Palma de Mallorca – Honorary Consulate
- Pamplona – Honorary Consulate
- Seville – Honorary Consulate
- Valencia – Honorary Consulate
- Burgos – Honorary Vice Consulate
- Girona – Honorary Vice Consulate
- Ibiza – Honorary Vice Consulate
- Jerez de la Frontera – Honorary Vice Consulate
- Menorca – Honorary Vice Consulate
- Oviedo – Honorary Vice Consulate (this page)
- Zaragoza – Honorary Vice Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Vice Consulate of Italy in Oviedo
Where do I renew my Italian passport if I live near Oviedo?
The honorary consulate cannot issue passports – contact the Italian consulate general in Madrid or the embassy in Madrid.
How do I contact the Italian honorary vice-consul in Oviedo?
By phone on +34 985 965 974 or by e-mail to oviedo.onorario@esteri.it.
Who runs the Italian honorary office in Oviedo?
Paolo Augusto Ercolani, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list (in office since September 2005).
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Italy?
No. A valid Spanish passport or DNI identity card is enough.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Italy. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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