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Do I need a visa to travel to turkey?

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Updated: May 8, 2023


Do I need a visa to travel to turkey?

A visa is generally required for foreign nationals traveling to Turkey for tourism or business purposes. However, the requirements for obtaining a visa to Turkey may vary depending on the country of citizenship and the length of stay.


Citizens of the following countries may be eligible for visa-free travel to Turkey for stays of up to 90 days within 180 days:

  • European Union countries

  • Andorra

  • Antigua and Barbuda

  • Argentina

  • Australia

  • Bahamas

  • Barbados

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Brazil

  • Brunei

  • Canada

  • Chile

  • Colombia

  • Costa Rica

  • Dominica

  • Ecuador

  • El Salvador

  • Georgia

  • Grenada

  • Guatemala

  • Honduras

  • Hong Kong (SAR)

  • Israel

  • Japan

  • Kosovo

  • Kuwait

  • Macau (SAR)

  • Malaysia

  • Mauritius

  • Mexico

  • Moldova

  • Monaco

  • Montenegro

  • New Zealand

  • Nicaragua

  • North Macedonia

  • Norway

  • Oman

  • Panama

  • Paraguay

  • Peru

  • Qatar

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis

  • Saint Lucia

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  • San Marino

  • Serbia

  • Seychelles

  • Singapore

  • South Korea

  • Switzerland

  • Taiwan

  • Timor-Leste

  • Ukraine

  • United Arab Emirates

  • United States

  • Uruguay

  • Vatican City

Citizens of the following countries are required to obtain an e-Visa to enter Turkey:

  • Afghanistan

  • Algeria

  • Angola

  • Bangladesh

  • Benin

  • Bhutan

  • Bolivia

  • Burkina Faso

  • Burundi

  • Cambodia

  • Cameroon

  • Cape Verde

  • Central African Republic

  • Chad

  • Comoros

  • Congo (Brazzaville)

  • Congo (Democratic Republic)

  • Côte d'Ivoire

  • Cuba

  • Djibouti

  • Dominican Republic

  • East Timor (Timor-Leste)

  • Equatorial Guinea

  • Eritrea

  • Ethiopia

  • Fiji

  • Gabon

  • Gambia

  • Ghana

  • Guinea

  • Guinea-Bissau

  • Guyana

  • Haiti

  • India

  • Indonesia

  • Iran

  • Iraq

  • Jamaica

  • Jordan

  • Kazakhstan

  • Kenya

  • Kyrgyzstan

  • Laos

  • Lebanon

  • Lesotho

  • Liberia

  • Libya

  • Madagascar

  • Malawi

  • Maldives

  • Mali

  • Marshall Islands

  • Mauritania

  • Micronesia

  • Mongolia

  • Morocco

  • Mozambique

  • Myanmar (Burma)

  • Nepal

  • Niger

  • Nigeria

  • North Korea

  • Pakistan

  • Palau

  • Papua New Guinea

  • Philippines

  • Rwanda

  • Sao Tome and Principe

  • Saudi Arabia

  • Senegal

  • Sierra Leone

  • Solomon Islands

  • Somalia

  • South Africa

  • South Sudan

  • Sri Lanka

  • Sudan

  • Suriname

  • Swaziland

  • Syria

  • Tajikistan

  • Tanzania

  • Thailand

  • Togo

  • Tonga

  • Tunisia

  • Turkmenistan

  • Tuvalu

  • Uganda

  • Uzbekistan

  • Vanuatu

  • Vietnam

  • Yemen

  • Zambia

  • Zimbabwe


It is recommended to check the latest information on visa requirements for travel to Turkey with the Turkish embassy or consulate in your country or on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.

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