Generally, a visa is required in Türkiye, however, other national countries are not required to apply for a visa when visiting the country. Please note that a passport must be valid for at least 6 months after your departure date.
Nationals of the following countries can travel to Türkiye without a visa and stay here for three months within half a year, in an interrupted or uninterrupted period:
Albania | Andorra | Argentina | Belize |
Bolivia | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Brazil | Bulgaria |
Chile | Colombia | Czech Republic | Denmark |
Ecuador | El Salvador | Estonia | Finland |
France | Georgia | Germany | Greece |
Honduras | Hong Kong | Hungary | Iceland |
Iran | Israel | Italy | Japan |
Jordan | Kazakhstan | Kosovo | Kuwait |
Kyrgyzstan | Lebanon | Liechtenstein | Lithuania |
Luxembourg | Malaysia | Moldova | Monaco |
Montenegro | Morocco | New Zealand | Nicaragua |
North Macedonia | Panama | Paraguay | Peru |
Qatar | Romania | Saint Kitts and Nevis | San Marino |
Serbia | Seychelles | Singapore | Slovakia |
Slovenia | South Korea | Sweden | Switzerland |
Tajikistan | Trinidad and Tobago | Tunisia | Ukraine |
Uruguay | Uzbekistan | Vatican City | Venezuela |
United Kingdom |
Visitors who are not exempt from entry visa must obtain their visas or schedule an appointment with
the Turkish Consular offices via Pre-Application System for Turkish Sticker Visa (www.visa.gov.tr).
The applicants who meet the requirements will be directed by the Pre-Application System for Turkish Sticker
Visa to the e-Visa system (www.evisa.gov.tr). In those countries where Turkiye does not have a consular
representation can also use online scheduling for appointments with the nearest accredited consular
office of Turkiye.
In order to avoid inconveniences that may be caused by delays in processing, it is recommended to apply for visas at least one month in advance before the planned travel.
All applicants are required to have a medical insurance that will be valid during their stay in Turkiye.
For more information on Turkish visa application, kindly refer to the official portal of Ministry of foreign affairs of Türkiye: https://www.mfa.gov.tr/general-information-about-turkish-visas.en.mfa
There are no longer any COVID‑19 entry restrictions for travel to Türkiye. All COVID-19 entry restrictions for Turkiye have been lifted. This includes requirements for testing, vaccination, quarantine and entry forms. You're no longer required to present proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 (PCR) test results on arrival.