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Office Timings & Public Holidays

Know when to visit the Afghan Consulate in Istanbul and plan your appointments in advance.

Date
Public Holiday
1 January
New Year’s Day
23 April
National Sovereignty and Children’s Day
1 May
Labour and Solidarity Day
19 May
Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day
15 July
Democracy and National Unity Day
30 August
Victory Day
29 October
Republic Day (Republic Day Eve often treated as half-day on 28 October afternoon)
Dates vary each year (typically includes an eve/half-day and multiple holiday days)
Ramadan Feast (Eid al-Fitr)
Dates vary each year (typically includes an eve/half-day and multiple holiday days)
Sacrifice Feast (Eid al-Adha)

The Afghan Consulate in Istanbul observes official holidays of Turkiye. 


Citizens are advised to check this schedule before planning their visit. Please note that religious holidays may vary depending on official moon-sighting announcements.

Working Days

Monday - Friday

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Closed

Saturday & Sunday

Service Counter Timings

Passport & Visa Section

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Document Attestation

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Emergency Services

24/7 hotline available

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