Slovenia maintains the Consulate General of Slovenia in Trieste to provide consular services for Slovenian nationals living in Trieste and the surrounding regions.
Contact Details
| Address | Via del Teatro Romano, 24, 34121 Trieste, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 040 307855 |
| Fax | +39 040 308266 |
| sloconsulate.trieste@gov.si | |
| Head of Mission | Gregor Šuc, Consul General |
| Consular district | Friuli-Venice Giulia, Veneto, Trentino-South Tyrol |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published in the Italian consular list. Check the official website or call before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
Address for visitors: Via del Teatro Romano, 24, 34121 Trieste.
- Opening hours: not published in the Italian consular list – check the consulate’s website or call before you go.
- Documents: take originals and photocopies, and a valid passport or identity card.
About the Slovenian consulate general
Together with the embassy in Rome, the consulate general in Trieste is part of Slovenia’s consular network in Italy. The office is headed by Consul General Gregor Šuc (Italian exequatur granted in August 2022). The Italian list names 3 consular officials for this post. With this office, Slovenia has 2 career consular posts across Italy. Its district: Friuli-Venice Giulia, Veneto, Trentino-South Tyrol. Trieste is in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Distance to the Slovenian Embassy in Rome: about 430 km.
Consular services
The office deals with matters such as:
- Slovenian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification of documents and signatures
- Visas for travellers who need one for Slovenia
Documents checklist
Prepare these documents before your appointment. The lists are taken from official Slovenian sources:
Slovenian passport (application abroad)
- Adults apply in person at the embassy or consulate general (some posts ask you to e-mail first)
- Your old passport – or a valid public document with photo and proof of Slovenian citizenship
- A biometric photo of the prescribed size
- Your permanent or temporary address must be up to date in the Slovenian records; marriages abroad must be registered first
- Lost or stolen passport: police certificate – the mission can issue a passport for return valid up to 30 days
Sources: Embassy of Slovenia in The Hague – consular information (gov.si), eUprava (Slovenian government) – passport (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Passport and civil status matters are usually handled by appointment; simple questions can be sent by e-mail.
Travelling from Italy to Slovenia
Italian citizens can travel to Slovenia without a visa; a valid passport or national identity card is enough. Details: Italian travel advice (Viaggiare Sicuri).
Closing days
Like most offices in Italy, the consulate general closes on public holidays and on Slovenia’s national day (25 June). The city’s patron saint’s day (Saint Justus, 3 November) is a local holiday. Check before visiting around Christmas, Easter and the August holidays (Ferragosto).
Emergency assistance
Slovenian nationals in urgent need of help can call +39 040 307855. Typical emergencies are a lost passport before a flight, a hospital stay or an arrest; costs remain with the person concerned. In Italy, the general emergency number is 112.
Embassy and consulates of Slovenia in Italy
Slovenia in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Slovenia
- Milan – Consulate General
- Trieste – Consulate General (this page)
- Florence – Honorary Consulate General
- Palermo – Honorary Consulate General
- Bari – Honorary Consulate
- Bolzano – Honorary Consulate
- Naples – Honorary Consulate
Questions and answers – Slovenia in Trieste
What is the address of the Slovenian consulate general in Trieste?
At Via del Teatro Romano, 24, 34121 Trieste.
What is the phone number of the Slovenian consulate general in Trieste?
+39 040 307855.
Is the Trieste consulate general responsible for me?
Its consular district is Friuli-Venice Giulia, Veneto, Trentino-South Tyrol, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry.
Who heads the Slovenian consulate general in Trieste?
Gregor Šuc, Consul General, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list.
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Slovenia?
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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