Moldovan Consulate General in Istanbul
Consulate General 
Moldova Istanbul, Turkey
- Address
- İnonü Caddesi 18, 34427 Istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 251 72 64
- istanbul@mfa.gov.md
- Website
- istanbul.mfa.gov.md
- Fax
- +90 212 251 72 84
Head of mission: Vladimir Sacagiu
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Turkish Foreign Ministry diplomatic portal · Record last updated on 31 January 2025
At İnonü Caddesi 18, 34427 Istanbul, the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul serves Moldovan citizens and visitors; Moldova’s embassy is in Ankara, about 348 km away. Moldova admits Turkish citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. It is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:00 with a midday break.
Opening hours of the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul
| Monday | 08:30–12:0015:00–16:00 break 12:00–15:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30–12:0015:00–16:00 break 12:00–15:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–12:0015:00–16:00 break 12:00–15:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30–12:0015:00–16:00 break 12:00–15:00 |
| Friday | 15:00–16:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Turkey
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New Year's Day
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Eid al-Fitr First Day
Public holidays in Moldova
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South Capital's Day Cahul
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Christmas Day
The Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:00 with a midday break.
Moldova visa for Turkish citizens
TurkeyMoldova Visa-free, 90 days Moldova visa for citizens of Turkey
MoldovaTurkey Visa-free, 90 days Turkey visa for citizens of Moldova
Moldova admits Turkish citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of North Macedonia in Istanbulİnonü Caddesi 12, 34437 Istanbul
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Consulate General of Libya in IstanbulMiralay Şefik Bey Sokağı 3, 34437 Istanbul
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Consulate General of Germany in Istanbulİnönü Caddesi 10, 34437 İstanbul
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Consulate General of Australia in IstanbulSüzer Plaza, Askerocağı cad.No: 15, Kat: 16, Elmadağ, Taksim, Istanbul
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Consulate General of Argentina in IstanbulSüzer Plaza, Askerocağı Cad. No: 9 Kat:16 Ofis: 1602/1603 Elmadağ- Şişli, Istanbul
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Consulate General of Brazil in IstanbulAsker Ocaği Cad. Nr. 9, Sűzer Plaza 4. Kat, Elmadağ, Şişli, Istanbul
Moldova’s other missions in Turkey
- Embassy of Moldova in Ankara
Ceyhun Atuf Kansu Caddesi 106, 06520 Ankara
- Honorary Consulate of Moldova in Antalya
İskele Mevkii, 07500 Antalya
- Honorary Consulate of Moldova in Bursa
Saygınkent Sitesi, 16235 Bursa
All missions of Moldova in Turkey (4)
For matters it cannot handle, the Moldovan embassy in Ankara (348 km) is responsible. The Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul is one of 4 missions of Moldova in Turkey. Honorary consulates: Antalya and Bursa. Turkey in turn has 2 missions in Moldova, its embassy being in Chișinău.
Latest official news
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Istanbul, 07 octombrie 2026. Întrevederea Consulului General al Republicii Moldova la Istanbul, Vladimir Sacagiu, cu Secretarul General al Organizației pentru cooperare economică la Marea Neagră, Ambasadorul Lazăr Comănescu
Astăzi, Consulul General al Republicii Moldova la Istanbul, Vladimir Sacagiu, a avut o întrevedere cu Secretarul General al Organizației de Cooperare Economică la Marea Neagră (OCEMN), Ambasadorul Lazăr Comănescu. În cadrul întrevederii, oficialii au discutat despre cooperarea dintre Republica…
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Participarea Consulului General al Republicii Moldova la Istanbul, Vladimir Sacagiu, la reuniunea Grupului de lucru pentru probleme bugetare și financiare al Organizației Cooperării Economice la Marea Neagră
În perioada 29-30 septembrie 2026, Consulul General al Republicii Moldova la Istanbul, Vladimir Sacagiu, a participat la reuniunea Grupului de lucru pentru probleme bugetare și financiare al Organizației Cooperării Economice la Marea Neagră. În cadrul ședinței au fost examinate raportul privind…
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Întrevederea Ambasadorului Republicii Moldova în Republica Turcia, Oleg Serebrian și Consulul General al Republicii Moldova la Istanbul, Vladimir Sacagiu, cu Ambasadoarea Esin Cakil, Directorul General pentru servicii consulare și cetățenii aflați peste h
La 24 septembrie 2026, Ambasadorul Republicii Moldova în Republica Turcia, Oleg Serebrian, de comun cu Consulul General al Republicii Moldova la Istanbul, Vladimir Sacagiu, au avut o întrevedere cu Ambasadoarea Esin Cakil, Directorul General pentru servicii consulare și cetățenii aflați peste…
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Noul consul general al Republicii Moldova la Istanbul și-a început mandatul
Istanbul, 22 septembrie 2026 – Consulatul General al Republicii Moldova la Istanbul informează că, începând cu 21 septembrie 2026, Vladimir Sacagiu și-a început mandatul în calitate de consul general al Republicii Moldova la Istanbul. Printre prioritățile mandatului se numără consolidarea…
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About the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Moldova in Istanbul. The head of mission on record is Vladimir Sacagiu. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
Address and contact
Address: İnonü Caddesi 18, 34427 Istanbul. The record for the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Moldovan citizens travelling to Turkey
Moldovan citizens can visit Turkey without a visa for up to 90 days.
When the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul is closed
The Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul closes on Turkey’s public holidays, the next being 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), and usually on holidays of Moldova such as South Capital's Day Cahul on Saturday 21 November 2026.
Before visiting the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul
Current procedures for the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul
The Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul has 14 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Moldovan Consulate General in Istanbul?
The Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul is at İnonü Caddesi 18, 34427 Istanbul.
What are the opening hours of the Moldovan Consulate General in Istanbul?
The Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:00 with a midday break.
Is the Moldovan Consulate General in Istanbul open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul do not include Saturday.
When is the Moldovan Consulate General in Istanbul closed?
The Moldovan 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 Moldova.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Moldova?
Moldova admits Turkish citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Where is the Moldovan embassy in Turkey?
The Moldovan embassy is in Ankara, about 348 km from the Moldovan consulate general in Istanbul.
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