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Important information for UK visa applicants in Turkey

UK visa application centres in Turkey have moved to new premises from April 2014

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UKVI and Teleperformance are pleased to inform applicants that the UK visa application centres have relocated.

Location Address Service Appointment Document Return
Istanbul Profilo Plaza, Gülbahar Mahallesi, Cemal Şair Sokak Kat 4 No.138/A Mecidiyeköy 5 days a week 8am to 4pm 8:30am to 4:30pm
Ankara Sheraton Business Center, Boğaz Sokak, Kavaklıdere 5 days a week 8am to 4pm 10am to 4:30pm
Gaziantep Muammer Aksoy Bulvarı, 34B Imam Hüseyin Incioğlu Caddesi, Şehitkamil 5 days a week 8am to 12pm 1pm to 4pm NA
Bursa Sheraton Hotel, Akpınar Mh, 1 Akpınar Sokak Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8am to 12pm 1pm to 4pm NA
Izmir Aksoy Plaza, Kıbrıs Şehitleri Cad. No.152 Alsancak 5 days a week 8am to 4pm 8:30am to 4:30pm
Adana Adana Chamber of Commerce, 52 Abidinpaşa Caddesi Tuesday fortnightly (peak), monthly (off peak) 8am to 12pm 1pm to 4pm NA
Antalya Antalya Chamber of Commerce, 531 Gazi Bulvarı Thursday weekly (peak), fortnightly (off peak) 8am to 12pm 1pm to 4pm NA

Customers can use our improved website to access all information about the visa process.

If you have an enquiry about UK Visas and Immigration’s application process, advice is available via UKVI international enquiry service.

Alternatively you can speak to an advisor at 00 44 1243 217 961 or 00 44 1243 218 175 between 9:00am-5:00pm. Contact by email is free, and speaking to an advisor costs £1.37 per minute on top of the cost of the call, a ten minute web-chat will cost £4.

Visa Application Centre: www.tpcontact.co.uk

Changes to fees for services provided

The UK has announced a number of changes to fees for services provided, on the fees charged by the Home Office for visas, immigration and nationality applications and wider premium services. The fee changes being introduced are global charges which bring a global consistency to pricing of all premium services around visas no matter where an applicant may apply in the world.

The majority of increases will come into effect on the 6 April 2014, with some fees for premium services coming into effect on 31 March 2014.

The main changes to fees for premium visas in Turkey from 31 March are:

  • Priority Visa Service will cost £100.
  • The User Pay Service for the Temporary Enrolment Locations in Antalya and Adana will cost £59.

For the latest on the changes in the visa application fees visa with effect from 6 April 2014, please see the UK visa fees from April 2014 page on this website.

Published 14 March 2014
Last updated 10 April 2014 + show all updates
  1. UK Visa Application Centers in Turkey have moved to new premises from April 2014

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