Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Istanbul
Honorary Consulate 
Sri Lanka Istanbul, Turkey
- Address
- Öncü Sokağı 6, 34740 Istanbul
- aydin@penthol.com
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 30 March 2025
At Öncü Sokağı 6, 34740 Istanbul, an honorary consul represents Sri Lanka; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. Turkish citizens receive their visa for Sri Lanka at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Turkey
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New Year's Day
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Eid al-Fitr First Day
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Turkish citizens receive their visa for Sri Lanka at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
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Sri Lanka’s other missions in Turkey
- Embassy of Sri Lanka in Ankara
Kırlangıç Caddesi 41, 06680 Ankara
- Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Ürgüp
İstiklal Caddesi 33, 50400 Ürgüp
- Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Izmir
80. Sokak 25, 35040 İzmir
- Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Gaziantep
Sönmez Sokağı 22, 27700 Gaziantep
- Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Aşkale
Bayburt - Erzurum Yolu, 25500 Aşkale
- Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Alanya
Çevre Yolu Caddesi 11, 07400 Alanya
- Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Adana
Fuzuli Caddesi 1, 01410 Adana
- Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Trabzon
Devlet Sahil Yolu Caddesi 53, 61250 Trabzon
- Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Bursa
Değirmen Caddesi 23, 16450 Bursa
All missions of Sri Lanka in Turkey (10)
For matters it cannot handle, the Sri Lankan embassy in Ankara (341 km) is responsible. Besides the Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Istanbul, Sri Lanka has 9 other missions in Turkey. Honorary consulates: Ürgüp, Izmir, Gaziantep, Aşkale, Alanya, Adana, Trabzon and Bursa. Turkey in turn has an embassy in Colombo.
Good to know
About the Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Istanbul
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Sri Lanka in Istanbul.
Address and contact
Address: Öncü Sokağı 6, 34740 Istanbul. The record for the Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Istanbul includes an e-mail address.
Sri Lankan citizens travelling to Turkey
Sri Lankan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.
When the Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Istanbul is closed
The Sri Lankan honorary consulate 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).
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Istanbul?
The Sri Lankan honorary consulate in Istanbul is at Öncü Sokağı 6, 34740 Istanbul.
When is the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Istanbul closed?
The Sri Lankan honorary consulate 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 Sri Lanka.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Turkish citizens receive their visa for Sri Lanka at the border; it covers up to 30 days.
Can the Sri Lankan Honorary Consulate in Istanbul issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Istanbul turn to the Sri Lankan embassy in Ankara or a career consulate of Sri Lanka.
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