The Honorary Consulate General of Slovenia in Palermo is a volunteer-run office that assists Slovenian citizens in the area; passport and visa applications go to the Slovenian Embassy in Rome.
Contact Details
| Address | Via Sammartino, 35, 90141 Palermo, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 091 6110423 |
| Fax | +39 091 6912015 |
| consolatoslovenia@lavieenrose.it | |
| Head of Mission | Patrizia di Dio, Honorary consul general |
| Consular district | Sicily |
Opening Hours
Visits only by prior arrangement – honorary consulates rarely have regular hours.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Via Sammartino, 35, 90141 Palermo.
- Appointment only: contact the honorary consul to agree on a time.
The Slovenian honorary consul in Palermo
The honorary consulate general represents Slovenia in Palermo and the surrounding area. The honorary consul general listed by the Italian authorities is Patrizia di Dio (exequatur granted October 2023). Meetings take place by appointment. Before travelling there, call +39 091 6110423 and e-mail consolatoslovenia@lavieenrose.it to check that someone is available.
According to the Italian Foreign Ministry, its consular district covers Sicily. Palermo is in Sicily. The embassy in Rome is roughly 425 km away.
Passports and visas: who is responsible?
For passports, visas and civil status documents, Slovenian citizens contact the Slovenian Embassy in Rome.
Holidays and closures
The honorary consulate is closed on Italian public holidays and on Slovenia’s national day (25 June). Local holiday: 15 July, the feast of Saint Rosalia, patron of the city. Many offices work reduced hours in August – call ahead in summer.
Slovenian missions in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Slovenia
- Milan – Consulate General
- Trieste – Consulate General
- Florence – Honorary Consulate General
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate General (this page)
- Bari – Honorary Consulate
- Bolzano – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – Slovenia in Palermo
Can I get a Slovenian passport at the honorary consulate in Palermo?
Passport applications go to the Slovenian Embassy in Rome; the honorary office can only advise.
How can I reach the Palermo honorary office of Slovenia?
By phone on +39 091 6110423 or by e-mail to consolatoslovenia@lavieenrose.it.
Who runs the Slovenian honorary office in Palermo?
Patrizia di Dio, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list (exequatur October 2023).
Which area does the Slovenian honorary consul general in Palermo cover?
Its consular district is Sicily.
Can Italians visit Slovenia 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 Slovenia. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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