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How do you get a visa for Türkiye?

Official processing time: The ministry says an e-Visa can be obtained online in approximately three minutes.

Key facts

FactWhat it is
Visa typee-Visa (electronic visa) for tourism or commerceChecked 14 November 2026 against Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye
Official application sitehttps://www.evisa.gov.tr/en/Checked 14 November 2026 against Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye
Official processing timeThe ministry says an e-Visa can be obtained online in approximately three minutes.Checked 14 November 2026 against Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye
ValiditySet by nationality: the ministry's country list gives, for example, three-month multiple-entry e-Visas for some passports and one-month single-entry e-Visas for others.Checked 14 November 2026 against Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye
Permitted stayA stay on a visa or under a visa exemption cannot exceed 90 days in any 180 days.Checked 14 November 2026 against Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye
Who needs a visaNo visa for 96 passports; eVisa for 19; travel authorisation for 0; a visa in advance for every other passportChecked 14 November 2026 against Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye

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Facts checked by Imran AK. Reviewed by Manu KP. Last reviewed 14 November 2026.

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