Planning a trip to Turkey? Whether for tourism, business, or transit, getting a Turkey e-Visa makes your travel simple and fast.
What is a Turkey e-Visa?
A Turkey e-Visa is an electronic visa linked to your passport. It lets you enter Turkey for up to 90 days for tourism, business, or transit. The whole process is online and quick.
Turkey e-Visa requirements
To apply for a Turkey e-Visa, you need:
- Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
- Valid email address for receiving the e-Visa
- Credit or debit card for payment
- Travel itinerary (flight details, accommodation)
- Passport-sized digital photograph
- Additional documents may be required based on nationality
Who needs Turkey e-Visa?
You need a Turkey e-Visa if you're from a country that isn’t visa-free but is eligible for online application. This includes travelers from places like South Africa, China, Australia, and many others visiting Turkey for tourism, business, or transit. Some nationalities, such as India, Pakistan, or Bangladesh, can also apply, but only if they have a valid visa or residence permit from the US, UK, Schengen countries, or Ireland.
How to apply for Turkey e-Visa in 5 steps
The Turkey e-Visa application process is straightforward:
- Start your application online
- Upload your passport scan.
- Pay the visa fee with your card
- Get your visa by email within 24 hours
- Print your e-Visa and show it when you arrive in Turkey