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Consular services

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The British Government attaches the highest priority to protecting the interests of British nationals overseas. In Turkey, consular services to British and certain other nationalities are provided by the Embassy in Ankara, the Consulate General in Istanbul and our other Consulates (listed below). The services include the issue and replacement of British passports, registration of births and deaths, voter registration, acceptance of notice of marriage and issuance of Certificates of No Impediment as well as the issue of visas for the United Kingdom. With few exceptions, consular and visa services attract statutory fees.

Occasionally, British people living in or visiting Turkey get in to some form of trouble. When British nationals are arrested or imprisoned, consular staff will visit them and offer whatever assistance they can. We will also offer help and advice to British nationals in other cases of need.

British Nationals are strongly encouraged to register with the appropriate consular offices in case of emergency. This can be done on line through our on line registration form.

The British Government attaches the highest priority to protecting the interests of British nationals visiting or resident overseas. Sometimes, British people get into some form of trouble, abroad. If they are arrested, imprisoned, or involved in a accident, consular staff will visit them and offer whatever assistance they can, often acting as a channel of communication with relatives in the UK.

We will also offer help and advice to British nationals in other cases of need or to provide information. Administrative services are also provided in the following categories:- issue of British passports, registration of births and deaths, acceptance of Notice Of Marriage, issue of Certificates of No Impediment, deposit of marriage some notarial services and the issue of visas for the United Kingdom. With few exceptions, consular and visa services attract statutory fees, which are payable in local currency only.

British Nationals are strongly encouraged to register annually, through our online registration form, with the appropriate consular offices in case of an emergency.

Consular offices are located throughout Turkey, at the Embassy in Ankara, the British Consulate General In Istanbul, the British Consulate in Izmir, the British Vice-Consulate in Antalya and the British Honorary Consulates in Marmaris, Bodrum and Adana.

Contact numbers for our Consular offices:

Ankara
Phone   0312 455 33 44
Fax       0312 455 33 53
 
Istanbul
Phone   0212 334 64 00
Fax       0212 334 64 07
 
Izmir
Phone   0232 463 51 51
Fax       0232 465 08 58
 
Antalya
Phone   0242 244 53 13
Fax       0242 243 20 95

Bodrum
Phone  0252 319 00 93
Fax      0252 319 00 95
 
Adana
Phone  0533 734 87 77
  
Marmaris
Phone  0252 412 64 86
Fax      0252 412 50 77
 





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