Run by a volunteer honorary consul, the Honorary Consulate of Norway in Messina helps Norwegian nationals with information and selected formalities.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 21, 98100 Messina, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 090 674300 |
| Fax | +39 090 673719 |
| Head of Mission | Domenico Speciale, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Calabria and the provinces of Catania, Messina, Syracuse |
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: Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 21, 98100 Messina.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Messina do?
The honorary consulate represents Norway in Messina and the surrounding area. According to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list, the post is held by Domenico Speciale, who received the Italian exequatur in May 2022. There are no published opening hours, so arrange a meeting first. The quickest way to reach the office: call +39 090 674300.
The honorary consulate is responsible for Calabria and the provinces of Catania, Messina, Syracuse. Messina lies in the region of Sicily. Distance to the Norwegian Embassy in Rome: about 490 km.
Which Norwegian office issues passports and visas?
An honorary consul cannot issue passports or visas; these are handled by the Norwegian Embassy in Rome.
Holidays and closures
Like most offices in Italy, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays as well as on the Norwegian national day, 17 May. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Norway’s offices in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Norway
- Milan – Honorary Consulate General
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate General
- Bari – Honorary Consulate
- Bologna – Honorary Consulate
- Cagliari – Honorary Consulate
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate
- Messina – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
- Turin – Honorary Consulate
- Venice – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Norway in Messina
Where do I renew my Norwegian passport if I live near Messina?
Norwegian passports are issued through the Norwegian Embassy in Rome, not by the honorary office.
What are the contact details of the Norwegian honorary consul in Messina?
By phone on +39 090 674300.
Who is the Norwegian honorary consul in Messina?
Domenico Speciale, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur May 2022).
Is the Messina honorary office responsible for my region?
Its consular district is Calabria and the provinces of Catania, Messina, Syracuse.
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Norway?
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 Norway. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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