Turkish Embassy for Belgium - Address / Phone Number

Turkish Embassy in Belgium

Address: 4, Rue Montoyer 1000, Bruxelles
City: Brussels (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +1/+2 hours)
Tel.: +32 2 5061120 /+32 2 5134095
Fax: +32 2 5140748
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 - 13.00 and 14.00 - 18.00

Turkish Consulate General in Antwerp
Address: Sorbenlaan 16, 2610, Wilrijk Antwerpen
City: Antwerp (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +1/+2 hours)
Tel.: +32 3 8207100
Fax: +32 3 8300563
Working hours:  Monday to Friday, 9.00 - 13.00

Turkish Consulate General in Brussels
Address: 4, Rue Montoyer, 1000 Bruxelles
City: Brussels (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +1/+2 hours)
Tel.: +32 2 548 93 40
Fax: +32 2 512 44 01
Working hours:  Monday to Friday, 9.00 - 13.00 and 14.00 - 17.00

Turkey and Belgium have maintained diplomatic relations since 1838, and since 1957 Turkey is represented in Brussels at an Ambassadorial level. As friends and allies Turkey and Belgium continued their excellent relations.

Services provided by the Embassy:

• Issuance of passports;
• Citizenship matters;
• Legal issues;
• Issuance of visas;
• Military service matters;
• Issuance of civil status certificates;
• Notarial services;
• Registration of Turkish citizens abroad;
• Assistance to Turkish citizens in case of emergencies.

In case Turkish passport is lost or stolen while traveling abroad, it should be immediately reported to the local police. Turkish diplomatic mission can issue a new passport.

Ordinary Belgian passport holders are required to have visa to enter Turkey. They can obtain three-month multiple entry e-Visas via the website www.evisa.gov.tr. Official passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels up to 90 days.

If an invitation letter is submitted for a Touristic Visa application, it must include the inviting person's TR Identity Number, clear identity, the list of invitees, permanent address, contact number, length and purpose of stay and the affinity with the applicant must be stated in the letter. If the inviting side is an organization or a company, tax registration certificate of the organization will be required. In the invitation letter it is also required for the inviting person/authority to pledge for covering victuals and accommodation expenses and for taking their own responsibility. The applicant is required to have sufficient and/or regular remunerations.

Foreigners wishing to enter Turkey should carry a travel document (passport) with an expiration date at least 60 days beyond the "duration of stay" of their visa, e-Visa, visa exemption, or residence permit. In accordance with international agreements and special legal provisions, the following categories are exempted from this provision:

• Citizens of Belgium who are allowed to enter Turkey with their national ID's in accordance with "European Agreement on Regulations governing the Movement of Persons between Member States of the Council of Europe";
• Citizens of Belgium holding passports which are expired but considered as valid, when passports expired within the last 5 years.

The Embassy is closed on public holidays.