The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.
Description of the visa, its purpose, conditions, peculiarities of issuance, and guidelines for utilization.
Allows foreign nationals to enter Turkey for a limited period for purposes such as tourism, cultural activities, or participation in sports events. The visa is usually valid for stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period, depending on the specific approval. It does not permit employment or long-term residence. Applicants must provide supporting documents, including a valid passport, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, sufficient financial means, and medical insurance covering the entire stay.
Validity period
The period during which the visa remains valid and can be used for entry into the country. The validity period or expiration date is indicated directly on the visa itself.
from 1 month to 1 year
Consular fee
A fee levied for the processing and evaluation of an application. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. In certain instances, the payment of supplementary fees may be required.
$160 – $190
Last updated 2025-12-10
Activity type:
Leisure, tourism
, business
, other