The Honorary Consulate of Portugal in Genoa represents Portuguese interests on an honorary basis; formal consular services are provided by the Portuguese Embassy in Rome.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Assarotti, 17/A, 16122 Genova, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 010 870212 |
| Fax | +39 010 8371126 |
| genova@ch-mne.pt | |
| Head of Mission | Michele Consigliere, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | Liguria, Sardinia |
Opening Hours
Opening hours are not published. Please get in touch first to arrange a meeting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Via Assarotti, 17/A, 16122 Genova.
- No public opening hours: call or e-mail before you go.
About the honorary consulate in Genoa
The honorary consulate represents Portugal in Genoa and the surrounding area. The honorary consul listed by the Italian authorities is Michele Consigliere (exequatur granted February 2026). Opening times are not published; agree on a time by phone or e-mail before you go. To arrange a visit, call +39 010 870212 and e-mail genova@ch-mne.pt.
According to the Italian Foreign Ministry, its consular district covers Liguria, Sardinia. Genoa lies in the region of Liguria. The street address is in Genova. Distance to the Portuguese Embassy in Rome: about 400 km.
Where do I apply for a passport or visa?
the Portuguese Embassy in Rome is the place for passports and most consular matters; the honorary consul can advise but does not replace it.
Holidays and closures
Like most offices in Italy, the honorary consulate closes on public holidays as well as on the Portuguese national day, 10 June. Local holiday: 24 June, the feast of Saint John the Baptist, patron of the city. Many offices work reduced hours in August – call ahead in summer.
Portugal’s offices in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Portugal
- Bari – Honorary Consulate
- Bologna – Honorary Consulate
- Genoa – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Milan – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate
- Trieste – Honorary Consulate
- Turin – Honorary Consulate
- Venice – Honorary Consulate
FAQ: the Portuguese honorary consul in Genoa
Does the Genoa honorary consulate issue passports or visas?
For a new Portuguese passport, contact the Portuguese Embassy in Rome.
How do I contact the Portuguese honorary consul in Genoa?
By phone on +39 010 870212 or by e-mail to genova@ch-mne.pt.
Who runs the Portuguese honorary office in Genoa?
Michele Consigliere, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur February 2026).
Which area does the Portuguese honorary consul in Genoa cover?
Its consular district is Liguria, Sardinia.
Can Italians visit Portugal without a visa?
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 Portugal. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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