IMPORTANT: If the original documents received from official institutions for visa applications are not in Turkish or English, they must be translated into Turkish through a Sworn Translator. Otherwise, the document will not be taken into account during the evaluation phase.

*** After the date of 27.10.2022, we are not able to accept travel insurances that are not made by VfT GmbH. Everyone is required to claim their travel insurance through our company. We would like to inform you about this matter.

Single Entry Tourism

· Application form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Residence permit (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Health insurance card or policy for the Netherlands
· Flight reservation (two way) / If traveling by car, driver's license and vehicle documents
· Hotel reservation / Notarized invitation letter
· Bank statement for the last 6 months (supporting documents for income, if any)
· Identity document and bank statement for the last 6 months of the sponsor, if applicable

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Visa-free travel to Türkiye is currently not possible for Syrian citizens with a residence permit in Europe, nor is it expected in the near future. Given the high travel volume during the summer months, we strongly recommend that you submit your visa applications without delay.

You will be requested to bring bought/confirmed flight and hotel reservations upon visa approval.
The Diplomatic Mission has the right to request additional information and/or documents.

Study Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Certificate of Criminal Record (VOG)
· Acceptance letter from the institution where the education will be received in Türkiye
· Last 6 months' bank statement (if available, supporting documents for income)
· Residence permit (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)

Applicants for a student visa (including those applying under the Erasmus student exchange program) are required to submit an acceptance letter containing the Acceptance Letter Document Number (“YÖKSİS Acceptance Number”) issued by the university to which they have been admitted at the time of application.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Visa-free travel to Türkiye is currently not possible for Syrian citizens with a residence permit in Europe, nor is it expected in the near future. Given the high travel volume during the summer months, we strongly recommend that you submit your visa applications without delay.

You will be requested to bring bought/confirmed flight and hotel reservations upon visa approval.

Work

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 1 year from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Contract with the company to work in Türkiye and, if available, invitation letter
· Criminal record certificate “VOG” (recently issued close to the application date)

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Visa-free travel to Türkiye is currently not possible for Syrian citizens with a residence permit in Europe, nor is it expected in the near future. Given the high travel volume during the summer months, we strongly recommend that you submit your visa applications without delay.

The Diplomatic Mission has the right to request additional information and/or documents.

Montage
· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 14 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· An official assignment letter from the Dutch company stating that you will be traveling to Turkey, along with the details of the assignment. · Invitation letter if available

Medical Treatment Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Residence permit (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Dutch health insurance card or policy
· Flight reservation (departure) / If traveling by car, driver's license and documents of the vehicle
· Hotel reservation / Notarized invitation letter
· Last 6 months' bank statement (if available, supporting documents for income)
· If sponsored, the sponsor's identification document and last 6 months' bank statement
· Official document issued by the hospital indicating the necessity of treatment

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Visa-free travel to Türkiye is currently not possible for Syrian citizens with a residence permit in Europe, nor is it expected in the near future. Given the high travel volume during the summer months, we strongly recommend that you submit your visa applications without delay.

You will be requested to bring bought/confirmed flight and hotel reservations upon visa approval.

Multiple Entry Tourism

· Application form
· Passport (valid for at least 1 year from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Residence permit (valid for at least 1 year from the date of travel)
· Health insurance card or policy for the Netherlands
· Flight reservation (two way) / If traveling by car, driver's license and vehicle documents
· Hotel reservation / Notarized invitation letter
· Bank statement for the last 6 months (supporting documents for income, if any)
· Identity document and bank statement for the last 6 months of the sponsor, if applicable

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Visa-free travel to Türkiye is currently not possible for Syrian citizens with a residence permit in Europe, nor is it expected in the near future. Given the high travel volume during the summer months, we strongly recommend that you submit your visa applications without delay.

Single Transit

· Application form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Residence permit (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Health insurance card or policy for the Netherlands
· Flight reservation (two way) / If traveling by car, driver's license and vehicle documents
· Hotel reservation / Notarized invitation letter
· Bank statement for the last 6 months (supporting documents for income, if any)
· Identity document and bank statement for the last 6 months of the sponsor, if applicable
· Document indicating the right of entry to the country of transit

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Visa-free travel to Türkiye is currently not possible for Syrian citizens with a residence permit in Europe, nor is it expected in the near future. Given the high travel volume during the summer months, we strongly recommend that you submit your visa applications without delay.

Double Transit

· Application form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Residence permit (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Health insurance card or policy for the Netherlands
· Flight reservation (two way) / If traveling by car, driver's license and vehicle documents
· Hotel reservation / Notarized invitation letter
· Bank statement for the last 6 months (supporting documents for income, if any)
· Identity document and bank statement for the last 6 months of the sponsor, if applicable
· Document indicating the right of entry to the country of transit

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Visa-free travel to Türkiye is currently not possible for Syrian citizens with a residence permit in Europe, nor is it expected in the near future. Given the high travel volume during the summer months, we strongly recommend that you submit your visa applications without delay.

Archaeology

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Invitation letter for the excavation work to be attended
· Letter of approval from KÜGY (to be obtained from the archive)

Application files prepared by Archeology/Research Directors and signed with electronic signatures, foreign delegation visa application forms must be sent by e-mail.

All documents in Archeology/Research application files must be prepared within the scope of the "Directive on the Conduct of Surface Research, Drilling, Excavation Works to be Conducted on Cultural and Natural Assets", signed with electronic signatures and sent to our Consulate General by e-mail. If the documents in question cannot be signed by foreign Archeology/Research Directors with electronic signatures, they must be signed with wet signatures, scanned and sent to our Consulate General by e-mail.

A letter stating that the scientific institution to which the Excavation/Research Directors are affiliated regarding the 2025 renewal applications of Archeology/Research studies will support the said studies must be obtained personally from the relevant Rectorate and Institute and sent to our Consulate General by e-mail.

Transportation

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Contract with the company to work in Türkiye
· Invitation letter if available

Tour Operator Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Certificate from the affiliated company (if freelancer, certificate from their company)
· License showing that they are a tour operator
· TURSAB registration certificate
· Contract with the company they will work with
· Document showing that the agency they will work for in Türkiye is a Group A Travel Agency
· Diploma proving their educational status

Turkish Language Course Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Certificate of Criminal Record (VOG)
· Acceptance letter from the institution where the course will be attended in Türkiye
· Last 6 months' bank statement (if available, supporting documents for income)
· Residence permit (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)

Press/Media Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Press card
· Letter of assignment

Filming Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Filming application form
· Letter of assignment if available
· Letter from KÜGY if available

Sport Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Invitation letter for the event to be attended
· Membership letter from the affiliated club
· Permission from the Ministry of Youth and Sports if available

Business/Commerce Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Invitation letter indicating the purpose, duration, and place of stay, obtained from the company in Türkiye, and stating that the expenses will be covered by the company
· Document proving the applicant's position in the company
· Documents showing the existence of commercial or business relationships (contracts, invoices, order lists)
· Documents proving the company's business activities (annual business records, trade registry, annual report)

Internship Visa (Those who will do an internship within the framework of student exchange programs approved by YÖK, such as IAESTE, AIESEC, ERASMUS+ internships)

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Invitation letter from the place where the internship will be conducted in Türkiye
· Last 6 months' bank statement (if available, supporting documents for income)

Internship (If a student studying in the Netherlands will do an internship at any company in Türkiye) Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Invitation letter from the place where the internship will be conducted in Türkiye
· Last 6 months' bank statement (if available, supporting documents for income)

Internship (If a Dutch national will serve as an intern at the Embassy of the Netherlands in Turkey) Visa

· Application Form
· Passport (valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel)
· Biometric photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
· Invitation letter from the place where the internship will be conducted in Türkiye
· Last 6 months' bank statement (if available, supporting documents for income)

Digital Nomads Visa

“With the contributions of our Ministry, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Directorate of Immigration Management, a special usable visa technical service is available for "Digital Nomads (code writers, programmers, cyber security programs, graphic designers, animators, web designers, browsers and mobile payment system developers, etc.)" The transactions are completed and put into service.

This opportunity is possible for Digital Nomads to apply for a visa by obtaining the "Digital Nomad Application Document" registered on the website https://digitalnomads.goturkiye.com, which serves under our Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and submitted as a sample attachment, and then applying with the information/documents recorded below. They will complete their applications.

• Biometric Photograph (taken within the last 6 months)
• Sample of Passport page
• University diploma/document from which you graduated
• Acceptance certificate issued by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
• If the applicant works for a company, employer-approved employee certificate
• If the applicant is a freelancer, the contract regarding the project he/she carries out