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THE AFGHAN CONSULATE GENERAL – ISTANBUL

Official consular guidance and citizen support for Afghan nationals in Türkiye.

We are committed to protecting the rights and interests of Afghan nationals, strengthening bilateral relations between Afghanistan and the Turkiye, and promoting cultural, social, and economic cooperation between the two countries.

Our team works diligently to ensure that Afghan citizens in the Turkiye have access to timely, reliable, and transparent consular services.

Our Mission

To protect the rights and interests of Afghan nationals, deliver efficient and transparent consular services, support Afghan communities abroad, and represent Afghanistan with dignity while strengthening relations with host countries.

Our Vision

To be trusted and accessible Afghan diplomatic missions, delivering citizen-focused services and strengthening cultural, humanitarian, and diplomatic relations worldwide with professionalism and integrity.

 

Our responsibilities

The Consulate is responsible for:

Issuing and renewing passports

Processing Afghan visas for foreigners

Providing document attestation & legalization

Handling birth, marriage, and death registrations

Offering emergency legal and travel assistance

Supporting refugees and Afghan nationals in need

Issuing and renewing passports

Promoting Afghan cultural and educational exchange

Message from the Consul General

Committed to serving Afghans with dignity and care.

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Welcome to the Consulate General of Afghanistan in Istanbul. Our priority is to serve Afghan nationals with dignity, professionalism, and transparency. We aim to provide clear guidance for consular procedures, support our community responsibly, and ensure that services are delivered through official channels and in accordance with applicable regulations.

Mr. Mufti Muhammad Akbar Azami

Consulate General of Afghanistan – Istanbul

Jurisdiction & Community

Jurisdiction: Istanbul and assigned regions of Türkiye under the Consulate General’s service coverage.

Service Scope: Consular guidance and citizen support for Afghan nationals and residents, including documentation services and official assistance through lawful procedures.

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