From Istanbul's skyline to Cappadocia's balloons and the turquoise coast, Turkey is a dream destination — and for many travellers the e-visa makes entry quick and easy.
Who needs a Turkey visa?
Some nationalities enjoy visa-free entry, many are eligible for the online e-visa, and others must apply for a sticker visa at a consulate. Check your nationality against the current rules first.
The Turkey e-visa
For eligible travellers, the e-visa is applied for entirely online and delivered by email — no embassy visit required. It's typically valid for short tourist stays.
Documents you may need
- Passport valid for at least six months beyond arrival
- A valid email address for delivery
- For "conditional" e-visas: a supporting visa/residence from a qualifying country and a hotel booking
How to apply
- Confirm your eligibility for the e-visa.
- Enter your passport and travel details.
- Pay online and submit.
- Receive your e-visa by email — print and carry it.
Fees and processing
Many e-visas are approved quickly, sometimes within minutes to a day. Fees vary by nationality. Confirm the current fee at application.
FAQs
Is the e-visa single or multiple entry? It depends on your nationality — check the terms shown for yours.
Apply with confidence
Visa rules, fees and processing times for Turkey can change without much notice, so always confirm the latest requirements before you travel. The easiest way to stay current is to start your application with us — we keep the document checklists and fees up to date, review your file before submission, and keep you posted at every step.
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