Consulate General of Turkey in Houston, Texas

Address

Contact

Phone

(346) 439-6560

Email

consulate.houston@mfa.gov.tr

Website

houston-cg.mfa.gov.tr/Mission ↗

Facebook

www.facebook.com/TurkishConsulateHouston ↗

Twitter

x.com/TC_HoustonBK ↗

Office hours

Closed: Saturday, Sunday

Consular services

• Process passport applications
• Process visa applications
• Notarize certain documents
• Issuing emergency travel documents
• Power of attorney
• Certificate of criminal record
• Civil registration

Visa

If you hold an American passport, you do not need a visa to enter Turkey.

• Tourist/Business person Touristic visit Single Transit Double transit Business meeting/Commerce Conference/Seminar/Meeting Festival/Fair/Exhibition Sportive activity Cultural artistic activity Official visit Visit to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
• Touristic visit
• Single Transit
• Double transit
• Business meeting/Commerce
• Conference/Seminar/Meeting
• Festival/Fair/Exhibition
• Sportive activity
• Cultural artistic activity
• Official visit
• Visit to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
• Student - Education visa Internship visa Internship ERASMUS Internship AISEC Turkish language course purpose Course purpose Education purpose Education in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
• Internship visa
• Internship ERASMUS
• Internship AISEC
• Turkish language course purpose
• Course purpose
• Education purpose
• Education in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
• Work visas Employment purpose/Special employment purpose Assigned lecturers/Academics Assigned sportsperson Assigned artists Assigned free zone workers Assigned journalists Montage and repairman purposes
• Employment purpose/Special employment purpose
• Assigned lecturers/Academics
• Assigned sportsperson
• Assigned artists
• Assigned free zone workers
• Assigned journalists
• Montage and repairman purposes
• Official visas Assigned for duty Courier
• Assigned for duty
• Courier
• Other visas Archaeological excavation, exploration purpose Documentary purpose Tour operator representative Medical treatment purposes Accompaniment purpose Family unification purpose Freight visa Seafarer visa
• Archaeological excavation, exploration purpose
• Documentary purpose
• Tour operator representative
• Medical treatment purposes
• Accompaniment purpose
• Family unification purpose
• Freight visa
• Seafarer visa

Holidays observed

• November 26Thanksgiving Day
• December 25Christmas Day

Nearby landmarks

• The Galleria 0.41 miles away
  A premier shopping destination with upscale stores and dining.
• Buffalo Bayou Park 4.46 miles away
  A scenic urban park with trails and public art installations.
• Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 4.75 miles away
  One of the largest art museums in the United States.
• Houston Museum of Natural Science 4.89 miles away
  A science museum with exhibits on paleontology, astronomy, and more.
• Space Center Houston 25.84 miles away
  The official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center.
• Children’s Museum Houston 5.17 miles away
  An interactive museum designed for children and families.
• William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 13.10 miles away
• George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 19.03 miles away

External links

• Government of Turkey ↗
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs ↗
• Ministry of Culture and Tourism ↗
• Ministry of Industry and Technology ↗
• Ministry of Trade ↗
• Ministry of Labour and Social Security ↗