Italian Honorary Consulate in Malindi

Honorary Consulate Italy Malindi, Kenya

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.

Head of mission: Del Prete Vito Antonio

Sources: Foreign ministry of Italy: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 25 October 2026

Italy’s honorary consul in Malindi serves the area around Malindi; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. Kenyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Kenya

  • Jamhuri Day

    Saturday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Italy

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Italy visa for Kenyan citizens

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Kenyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy. For a visa, Kenyan citizens contact the Italian embassy in Nairobi or its visa centre, not this office.

Italy’s other missions in Kenya

All missions of Italy in Kenya (3)

The Italian embassy is in Nairobi. The Italian honorary consulate in Malindi is one of 3 missions of Italy in Kenya. Honorary consulates: Mombasa. Kenya in turn has 2 missions in Italy, its embassy being in Rome.

Good to know

About the Italian honorary consulate in Malindi

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Italy in Malindi. The head of mission on record is Del Prete Vito Antonio.

Address and contact

The record for the Italian honorary consulate in Malindi includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town.

Italian citizens travelling to Kenya

Italian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Kenya, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.

When the Italian honorary consulate in Malindi is closed

The Italian honorary consulate in Malindi closes on Kenya’s public holidays, the next being Jamhuri Day on Saturday 12 December 2026 and Christmas Day 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 Malindi

Current procedures for the Italian honorary consulate in Malindi, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page; honorary consuls often receive visitors only by arrangement.

Frequently asked questions

When is the Italian Honorary Consulate in Malindi closed?

The Italian honorary consulate in Malindi closes on Kenya’s public holidays, the next being Jamhuri Day on Saturday 12 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Italy.

Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Italy?

Kenyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Italy.

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

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

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