Italian Honorary Consulate in Bruges

Honorary Consulate Italy Bruges, Belgium

Address
Koningsstraat, 45, 8400 Oostende, Brugge

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.

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Head of mission: Vanwynsberghe Caroline

Sources: Belgian Foreign Affairs protocol list · Foreign ministry of Italy: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 9 November 2026

Italy’s honorary consul in Bruges has an office at Koningsstraat, 45, 8400 Oostende, Brugge; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. Belgian citizens need no visa for Italy: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Belgium

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Italy

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

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Belgian citizens need no visa for Italy: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Italy’s other missions in Belgium

All missions of Italy in Belgium (8)

The Italian embassy is in Brussels. The Italian honorary consulate in Bruges is one of 8 missions of Italy in Belgium. Consulates: Charleroi and Brussels. Honorary consulates: Liège, Leuven and Antwerp. Belgium in turn has 3 missions in Italy, its embassy being in Rome.

Good to know

About the Italian honorary consulate in Bruges

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Italy in Bruges. The head of mission on record is Vanwynsberghe Caroline.

Address and contact

Address: Koningsstraat, 45, 8400 Oostende, Brugge. The record for the Italian honorary consulate in Bruges includes a phone number and an e-mail address. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

When the Italian honorary consulate in Bruges is closed

The Italian honorary consulate in Bruges closes on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on holidays of Italy such as Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

Before visiting the Italian honorary consulate in Bruges

Call the Italian honorary consulate in Bruges before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Italian Honorary Consulate in Bruges?

The Italian honorary consulate in Bruges is at Koningsstraat, 45, 8400 Oostende, Brugge.

When is the Italian Honorary Consulate in Bruges closed?

The Italian honorary consulate in Bruges closes on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Italy.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Italy?

Belgian citizens need no visa for Italy: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Can the Italian Honorary Consulate in Bruges issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Bruges turn to the Italian embassy in Brussels or a career consulate of Italy.

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