Consulate General of India (cgiistanbul.gov.in): Contacts
Consulate General of India Istanbul, Türkiye
Updated 13 Nov 2026. Contacts checked 13 Nov 2026.
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Reach the department
There is a National Call Centre with a toll free number (1800-258-1800), which operates in 17 languages on 24x7 basis to provide comprehensive information related to application submission.
Application for OCI card
- Step 1
The existing requirement to re-issue an OCI card each time a new passport is issued to a foreigner up to 20 years of age and once after completing 50 years of age is dispensed with.
- Step 2
However, an OCI cardholder shall have to get the OCI card re-issued once when a new passport is issued after completing 20 years of age so as to capture his/her facial features on attaining adulthood.
Do it online: useful services and information
Information and Grievance Redressal Mechanism for Passport Services in India Government of India Ministry of External Affairs CPV Division DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AND GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL MECHANISM FOR PASSPORT SERVICES
The website
Official sources
- Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 9 Nov 2026.
- Contact Us | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Guidelines for Registering Grievances | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Information and Grievance Redressal Mechanism for Passport Services in India | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- RTI Act | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Consular Services | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Revision of Fee for Passport and Passport related services w.e.f. 1st July 2026 - Announcements / Public Advisories / Updates | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Former Consuls General | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Application for PIO Card | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Application for OCI card | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Application Forms | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Precautions while filling the Passport Form | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Registration of Birth Issue of Birth Certificate Passport for a child born in Turkey | Consulate General of India, Istanbul, Türkiye. Read 13 Nov 2026.