Australian Consulate General in Istanbul

Consulate General Australia Istanbul, Turkey

Address
Süzer Plaza, Askerocağı cad.No: 15, Kat: 16, Elmadağ, Taksim, Istanbul
Fax
+90 212 243 13 32
Today 08:30–12:30, 13:30–17:00
Directions Call

Head of mission: Martin Anthony Huber

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Turkish Foreign Ministry diplomatic portal · Record last updated on 29 August 2025

Australia’s consulate general in Istanbul has its offices at Süzer Plaza, Askerocağı cad.No: 15, Kat: 16, Elmadağ, Taksim, Istanbul, while Australia’s embassy is in Ankara, about 353 km away. Australia requires a visa from Turkish citizens, available online as an e-Visa. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00 with a midday break.

Opening hours of the Australian consulate general in Istanbul

Monday 08:30–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Tuesday 08:30–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Wednesday 08:30–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Thursday 08:30–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Friday 08:30–12:3013:30–17:00 break 12:30–13:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Public holidaysClosed

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Turkey

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

  • Eid al-Fitr First Day

    Wednesdaydate may change

Public holidays in Australia

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

The Australian consulate general in Istanbul is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00 with a midday break.

Australia visa for Turkish citizens

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Australia requires a visa from Turkish citizens, available online as an e-Visa. The application is made online, not at the Australian consulate general in Istanbul.

Other missions nearby

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Australia’s other missions in Turkey

All missions of Australia in Turkey (4)

For matters it cannot handle, the Australian embassy in Ankara (353 km) is responsible. The Australian consulate general in Istanbul is one of 4 missions of Australia in Turkey. Consulates: Çanakkale. Honorary consulates: İskenderun. Turkey in turn has 4 missions in Australia, its embassy being in Canberra.

Good to know

About the Australian consulate general in Istanbul

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Australia in Istanbul. It is headed by Martin Anthony Huber, according to the records. Career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Address and contact

Address: Süzer Plaza, Askerocağı cad.No: 15, Kat: 16, Elmadağ, Taksim, Istanbul. The record for the Australian consulate general in Istanbul includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.

Australian citizens travelling to Turkey

Australian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Turkey, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

When the Australian consulate general in Istanbul is closed

The next closures of the Australian consulate general in Istanbul for public holidays in Turkey are New Year's Day (Yılbaşı) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Eid al-Fitr First Day (Ramazan Bayramı 1. Gün) on Wednesday 10 March 2027 (date provisional); it may also close for Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Before visiting the Australian consulate general in Istanbul

Current procedures for the Australian consulate general in Istanbul, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Australian consulate general in Istanbul

Within 1 km of the Australian consulate general in Istanbul there are 20 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Australian Consulate General in Istanbul?

The Australian consulate general in Istanbul is at Süzer Plaza, Askerocağı cad.No: 15, Kat: 16, Elmadağ, Taksim, Istanbul.

What are the opening hours of the Australian Consulate General in Istanbul?

The Australian consulate general in Istanbul is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00 with a midday break.

Is the Australian Consulate General in Istanbul open on Saturday?

No. The hours on record for the Australian consulate general in Istanbul do not include Saturday.

When is the Australian Consulate General in Istanbul closed?

The Australian consulate general in Istanbul closes on Turkey’s public holidays, the next being New Year's Day (Yılbaşı) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on the national day of Australia.

Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Australia?

Australia requires a visa from Turkish citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where is the Australian embassy in Turkey?

The Australian embassy is in Ankara, about 353 km from the Australian consulate general in Istanbul.

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