Tunisia maintains the Consulate of Tunisia in Genoa to provide consular services for Tunisian nationals living in Genoa and the surrounding regions.
Contact Details
| Address | Via XX Settembre, 2/13, 16121 Genova, Italy |
| Telephone | +39 010 5531720 +39 010 5702091 |
| Fax | +39 010 5702117 |
| ct.genes@virgilio.it ct.genes@tunisia.telecompost.it |
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| Head of Mission | Omar Amine Abdallah, Consul |
| Consular district | Liguria, Piedmont,Aosta Valley |
Opening Hours
For current opening hours, see the consulate’s website or phone ahead.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
You will find the consulate at Via XX Settembre, 2/13 in Genova.
- Opening hours: not published in the Italian consular list – check the consulate’s website or call before you go.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the official website and bring originals with copies.
Who does the Tunisian consulate in Genoa serve?
The consulate provides consular services for Tunisian citizens living in Genoa and the surrounding regions of Italy. According to the Italian consular list, Omar Amine Abdallah heads the office as consul; Italy granted the exequatur in November 2020. The Italian list names 8 consular officials for this post. With this office, Tunisia has 6 career consular posts across Italy. Its district: Liguria, Piedmont,Aosta Valley. The office is located in the Liguria region. The street address is in Genova. The embassy in Rome is roughly 400 km away.
Consular services
What you can usually arrange here:
- Tunisian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certification of documents and signatures
- Powers of attorney and notarial acts
- Certificates for pensions abroad
Do I need an appointment?
Passport and civil status matters are usually handled by appointment; simple questions can be sent by e-mail.
Visa and entry information for Italian citizens
Italian citizens do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Tunisia (up to 90 days). Details: Italian travel advice (Viaggiare Sicuri).
Closing days
The consulate is closed on Italian public holidays and on Tunisia’s national day (20 March). The city’s patron saint’s day (Saint John the Baptist, 24 June) is a local holiday. Many offices work reduced hours in August – call ahead in summer.
Emergency assistance
Urgent consular cases: phone +39 010 5531720. Consular staff can replace lost travel documents and inform relatives; they cannot pay bills or act as a lawyer. In Italy, the general emergency number is 112.
Tunisian missions in Italy
Tunisia in Italy
- Rome – Embassy of Tunisia
- Milan – Consulate General
- Bologna – Consulate
- Genoa – Consulate (this page)
- Naples – Consulate
- Palermo – Consulate
- Rome – Consulate
- Florence – Honorary Consulate General
- Aosta – Honorary Consulate
- Turin – Honorary Consulate
- Venice – Honorary Consulate
Common questions about the Genoa consulate
What is the address of the Tunisian consulate in Genoa?
At Via XX Settembre, 2/13, 16121 Genova.
How can I call the Tunisian consulate in Genoa?
+39 010 5531720.
Is the Genoa consulate responsible for me?
Its consular district is Liguria, Piedmont,Aosta Valley, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry.
Who heads the Tunisian consulate in Genoa?
Omar Amine Abdallah, Consul, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry’s consular list.
Do Italian citizens need a visa for Tunisia?
No, not for short tourist stays (up to 90 days) – check Viaggiare Sicuri before booking.
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 Tunisia. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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