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To use a document internationally, it must be approved by the consulate / specified authority of the country of origin in the relevant country or must be certified as Apostilled in the country where they are issued. Each country determines an authorized place for the preparation of the Apostille approval documents (such as the ministry governorship, or […]

2024-Government fees and work permit card prices Permit type/duration Fees type Governmentfees Temporary/up to 1 year ( including 1 year) Temporary work permit certificate 7.345,00 ₺ Card price 565,00 ₺ Temporary/more than 1 year and up to2 years ( including 2 years) Temporary work permit certificate 14.690,00 ₺ Card price 565,00 ₺ Temporary/more than 2 […]

Foreigners who wants to work in Turkey must apply to the Turkish Ministry of Labour and Social Security in order to get work permit.   Application at Turkish Embassy in Relevant Country The  applicant who does not have a residence permit in Turkey or who cannot apply for a residence permit in Turkey, has to […]

This visa allows the applicants to come to Turkey as an actor/actress or film set worker.  In order to obtain this visa, the producer must get a filming permit from the Ministry of Culture in Turkey.    We draw a road map to obtain this visa on behalf of the applicant and contact the Turkish […]

According to the bilateral agreements between governments, foreigners may come to Turkey with a visa / electronic visa or visa exemption Visitors who are not exempt from entry visas must obtain their visas or Schedule an appointment with the Turkish Consular officers via the pre-application system for Turkish sticker visa (www.visa.gov.tr) The Applicants who meet […]

Foreigners who provide one of the following options can apply forTurkish Citizenship by investment $ 400.000 property investment (minimum amount) $ 500.000 deposit account at a Turkish Bank (minimum amount) $ 500.000 minimum paid-in capital  (minimum amount) $ 500.000 having government debt instruments  (minimum amount) Employing 50 Turkish personnel (provided that they have worked at least […]

Foreigners who will stay in Turkey longer than the legal visa /visa exemption period are required to obtain a residence permit in Turkey. Residence permit application depends on why the foreigner is in Turkey. The Residence Permit application is evaluated and finalized by the Central Of The Immigration Office, applicants should know the all process […]

Visa types are related to the purpose of the applicants’ visit to Turkey. According to the bilateral agreements between governments, applicants may come to Turkey with a visa / electronic visa or visa exemption. Most Electronic Visas allow foreigners to enter Turkey for business/trade and touristic purposes directly. You can see which foreigners can come […]

According to the bilateral agreements between governments, foreigners may come to Turkey with a visa / electronic visa or without a visa. Visa types are related to the purpose of the applicants’ visit to Turkey. Electronic Visas allow foreigners to enter Turkey for touristic purposes directly. Following countries are eligible for the e-visa provided that […]

This card can be given to the following foreigners The foreigners, considered as highly qualified investor in terms of investment or export level, size of employment to be provided, contribution to scientific and technological development and similar features. The foreigners considered as a highly qualified workforce in terms of education level, Professional knowledge and experience, […]

If any foreigner purchases real estate in Turkey, he/she can obtain a residence permit based on the property.  This residence permit is issued a maximum of 2 years periods each time. Important Note: If other conditions are provided, the applicant may apply for Turkish Citizenship after 5 years. General Procedures Examination of the preliminary documents Determination […]

There are some codes entered into the immigration system when foreigners enter or exit Turkey. Some of them prohibit foreigners from entering Turkey for a certain period or permanently. What codes can be entered into the system : V 84 : It is for foreigners who come to Turkey provided that they get a residence permit in […]

According to the implementation on 09.06.2022, re-entry right statement for foreigners who violated a visa /resindence/work permit in Turkey.  1- There will be no decision to ban entry to Turkey for below foreigners *The foreigners who violate the legal right to stay in Turkey for up to 3 months ( not including 3 months) , come to […]

The crew of the yacht which is anchored onshore can stay in Turkey as a tourist after passing any Turkish Customs.  Their legal staying period  depends on their nationality. Click here for the conditions of staying as a tourist: If they want to stay in Turkey more than their legal staying period, they need to […]

According to the labor law in Turkey,  foreigners who will come to Turkey for montage /repair or maintenance purposes must obtain a montage /maintenance visa from the Turkish Consulate in the relevant countries before coming to Turkey.   This visa is valid a maximum of 3 months and is allowed to be used within maximum of […]

The applicants may apply for a permanent residence permit in Turkey, provided that they meet the following items. The applicant must reside in Turkey with a residence or work permit card for at least 8 years without interruption. ( In the calculation of continuous eight years, half of the duration of student resident permits, as […]

Foreigners who wants to work in Turkey must apply to the Turkish Ministry of Labour and Social Security in order to get work permit.   Application at Turkish Embassy in Relevant Country The  applicant who does not have a residence permit in Turkey or who cannot apply for a residence permit in Turkey, has to […]

Turkey has one of the best geopolitical positions for business activities around the world. It connects Asia and Europe and is a bridge for Africa. In addition, Tax legislation has noticeably clear in line with international standards. The government announced some new implementations to supports foreigners who will invest in Turkey.  One of the implementations […]

If any person does not hold nationality of any country,  he or she is defined  as a stateless person Note: In international law, some stateless people are also refugees. However, not all refugees are stateless, and many people who are stateless have never crossed an international border. What are the causes of statelessness for (UNHCR – […]

Cancellation of work permit procedure must be conducted by the employers (foreign employees cannot do it by themselves in the ministry system.) *Employer must log in through the e-government system for which the work permit application is made. * The cancellation petition should be uploaded to the ministry system. (The request for cancellation of the […]

According to the new implementation of the ministry of interior, the rule of citizenship by investment will be changed as below: $ 250.000 for property investment amount will be changed to $ 400.000 This implementation has not been declerated by the interior ministry yet (10.05.2022), Please contact us for up-to-dated information before starting the process. […]

According to  the new implementation dated 05.05.2022,  foreigners who will obtain a residence permit due to the purchase of property in Turkey must comply with the following rules; The minimum amount of the apartment in any metropolitian must be more than $ 75.000 The minimum amount of the apartment in the other cities must be more […]

In case any foreigner stays in Turkey illegally (exceeding the validity date of the visa, residence permit,  or work permit ), foreigners should leave Turkey of their own free will as soon as possible, otherwise, in case of violation is detected by any authority, the foreigner will be deported and at least 2 years and up to […]

Renting procedure: As a new implementation, foreign tenants and landlords have to go together with any notary public to sign the official rental contract. ( The standard rental agreement  signed by the tenant  and landlord without a notary is invalid) Note: If the tenant or landlord authorizes anyone by giving a power of attorney, the relevant party […]

Foreigners need a  translator or interpreter to complete many transactions in Turkey, We advise that any agreement should be prepared in two languages (Turkish and English) RL Immigration & Relocation Office translates all English documents into Turkish and notarizes them if necessary and sends a person to accompany the foreigner for the above transactions. Some […]