For Dutch residents and travellers in the Florence area, the Honorary Consulate of the Netherlands in Florence is the nearest official contact.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Pier Capponi, 73, 50132 Firenze, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 055 0749108 |
| firenze@nlhonoraryconsul.nl | |
| Head of Mission | Donato Nitti, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | The provinces of Florence, Arezzo, Pistoia, Prato and Siena |
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: Via Pier Capponi, 73, 50132 Firenze.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Florence do?
This honorary office looks after Dutch interests in Florence. According to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list, the post is held by Donato Nitti, who received the Italian exequatur in June 2025. Do not turn up unannounced – there are no regular office hours. To arrange a visit, call +39 055 0749108 and e-mail firenze@nlhonoraryconsul.nl.
The honorary consulate is responsible for the provinces of Florence, Arezzo, Pistoia, Prato and Siena. The office is located in the Tuscany region. The street address is in Firenze. The embassy in Rome is roughly 230 km away.
Which Dutch office issues passports and visas?
Official documents for Dutch citizens are issued by the Dutch Embassy in Rome; the honorary consulate can explain the procedure.
When is the office closed?
The honorary consulate is closed on Italian public holidays as well as on the Dutch national day, 27 April. 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).
Where else is the Netherlands represented in Italy?
- Rome – Embassy of the Netherlands
- Milan – Consulate General
- Ancona – Honorary Consulate
- Bari – Honorary Consulate
- Bologna – Honorary Consulate
- Catania – Honorary Consulate
- Florence – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
- Olbia – Honorary Consulate
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate
- Turin – Honorary Consulate
- Verona – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – the Netherlands in Florence
Where do I renew my Dutch passport if I live near Florence?
Dutch passports are issued through the Dutch Embassy in Rome, not by the honorary office.
How can I reach the Florence honorary office of the Netherlands?
By phone on +39 055 0749108 or by e-mail to firenze@nlhonoraryconsul.nl.
Who is the Dutch honorary consul in Florence?
Donato Nitti, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur June 2025).
Is the Florence honorary office responsible for my region?
Its consular district is the provinces of Florence, Arezzo, Pistoia, Prato and Siena.
Do Italian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
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 the Netherlands. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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