German Consulate in Trabzon
The German Consulate in Trabzon serves as an honorary consulate in this province. The status of honorary consuls is regulated by the Vienna Convention and the relevant provisions of the Turkish internal legislation, and their areas of authority are limited. They do not have the authority to issue official documents such as visas, travel documents, military documents.
The German Embassy in Ankara is authorized for visa applications and other consular procedures for Turkish citizens residing in Trabzon. Dr. Ihsan Alioğlu is our authorized Trabzon Honorary Consul in this region.
Contact Information for the German Consulate in Trabzon
Contact information of Dr. Ihsan Alioğlu, Honorary Consul of Germany, Trabzon:
Phone: +90 462 323 08 24
Fax: +90 462 323 28 27
Postal address: Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany, Gazipasa Street, Saruhan Business Center Floor 1, Trabzon-Türkiye
Street: Gazipasa Street, Saruhan Business Center Floor 1, Trabzon
The Trabzon Honorary Consulate’s jurisdiction covers the following provinces;
Trabzon, Artvin, Bayburt, Rize, Erzincan, Gümüşhane and Giresun. Its foreign representative is the German Embassy in Ankara.
Working Hours of the German Consulate in Trabzon
Trabzon Honorary Consulate
is open from Monday to Friday between 09:00 and 17:00.
It is closed on weekends and public holidays.
Visa Application Procedures
Visa applications for Turkish citizens residing in Trabzon should be made to the German Embassy in Ankara . After the application form is filled out and the necessary documents are prepared, an appointment should be made with the intermediary institution. Filling out the wrong form or declaring incomplete documents may cause the process to be extended and the application to be rejected.
Our TURSAB registered agency, which is a fully accredited intermediary institution, carries out the visa application process on behalf of the applicant from beginning to end, adhering to the criteria determined by the German Consulate.For Germany Visa Application Center: 0216 706 5586
Appointment System
For applications made from Trabzon, visa appointments are provided by the intermediary institution iDATA. Document preparation and appointment creation processes can be complicated for those who will perform this procedure for the first time.
In applications made through our authorized agency, the documents required for the Germany visa are prepared completely on behalf of the applicant and the nearest appointment is made. The entire process is carried out completely and quickly with the experienced team.
Note: If the applicant has a Schengen visa obtained within the last 5 years, all procedures are completed by our field team without the applicant coming to the appointment and the approved visa is shipped to the address.
Visa Tracking Process
Visa application tracking cannot be done through the official website of the German Consulate . For individual applications made through our agency, visa tracking is done by our operations team and all updates are sent as a 5-stage information SMS. In addition, the application status can be checked online via visam.net.
- After the passport is delivered to our Istanbul head office. (by hand or by cargo)
- After the application form is filled out by our relevant consultant,
- After the necessary documents are prepared and an appointment date is made,
- After visa application is approved
- After it is shipped back to the address (if it will not be collected by hand)
After the necessary documents are prepared by our Istanbul head office, they are forwarded to our field team in Ankara. A consultant assigned from our field team carries out all application and document delivery procedures on behalf of the applicant.
The application process is carried out quickly and Germany visa applications made from Trabzon are finalized within 8-9 business days, depending on the density.
Application and Counseling Line: 0216 706 5586