How Much Is It For A Visa For Turkey
The visa process is one of the most complicated and least understood phases of becoming a tourist or resident in Turkey. There are fees, exchange rates, application forms, exceptions to rules, and special situations. This article looks at the visa applications that are required for permanent residence, short-term travel and border crossing purposes
Traveling to Turkey is a dream travel destination for many people. However, the visa process and when to apply can be extremely confusing. This is especially true if this is your first time applying for a Turkish visa.
1. The Turkish Tourist Visa
This type of Visa is issued to individuals who plan to travel to Turkey to visit relatives, family or friends or just on a holiday or tourism. This type of visa is usually a single entry visa and has a validity period of ninety (90) days which means that the visa remains valid for 90 days from the date on which it is issued and can only allow the holder to enter into Turkey once.
The Turkish Tourist Visa Fees
For an individual willing to travel to Turkey on the Turkish Tourist visa, the application fees cost 100USD which is approximately N36,000.
2. The Turkish Business Visa
The Turkish business visa type is issued to individuals who intend to travel or have been invited to Turkey to partake in business ventures. This could be a commercial activity and trade, entrepreneurial, business and other similar activities. It is also issued to those visiting Turkey for the purpose of attending conferences, seminars or lectures. The validity period of Turkish business visa is usually ninety(90) days.
Turkish Business visa fee
The cost of the Turkish Business visa type is 120 USD which is approximately N43,000
- The Turkish Transit Visa
The Turkish Transit visa is available to applicants travelling through Turkey into another country. The transit visa holders are only passing through and not intending to travel to Turkey as their final stop.
The Turkish Transit Visa is usually valid for only three (3) days.
The Turkish Transit visa fee :
This Turkish Transit visa type is the cheapest of all Turkish visas and it costs 20 USD which is approximately N7,260
- The Turkish Student visa
This is for those who wish to travel to Turkey to study. The study visa is issued as a multiple entry visa which indicates that the holders can enter into Turkey as many times as possible during the validity period of their visa.
The Turkish Student visa fee
The Turkish Student visa fee is put at 80USD which is approximately N29,000
- The Turkish Work visa
The Turkish work visa is issued to indivisuals who intend to travel to Turkey to work. Applicants for the Turkish work visa are expected to ensure that an evidence of employment from their Turkish employees is sent to the Turkish Ministry of Labour and Social Security referred to as the MLSS and also apply for a residence permit within thirty (30) days of their arrival in Turkey once they have been granted visa.
