Documents Requirements for Turkey Visa
Review the document requirements before you begin your Turkey eVisa application. Submitting the correct documents at the first attempt keeps your application on track.
Turkey eVisa Document Checklist
- Scanned copy of Passport Bio page
- Details from a Valid Residence Permit or Sticker Visa (nationality-based requirement - see below)
Passport Bio Page (All Applicants)
All Turkey eVisa applicants must submit a scanned copy of the passport bio page. This applies to Turkey tourist/business and airport transit eVisa applicants regardless of nationality.
Scan Requirements:
- Image must be clear and high-quality
- All details, including the MRZ, must be fully visible and uncropped
- No glare, shadows, or reflections
- Scanned copy of your passport bio page
- Flight ticket or reservation number for your final destination
Your final destination must be one of the following countries: Colombia, Mexico, Panama, or Venezuela.
FAQ: What is the passport validity requirement for the Turkey eVisa?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from your date of arrival in Turkey.
FAQ: What are the requirements for a Turkey airport transit eVisa?
The airport transit eVisa requires two items:
Nationality-Based Requirement for Turkey Tourist/Business eVisa
The Turkey Visa Policy requires applicants from certain nationalities to provide details from ONE supporting document to apply for a Turkey tourist/business eVisa.
Accepted supporting documents (provide details from ONE):
- Residence Permit OR
- Sticker Visas: single-entry or multiple-entry
The supporting document must be valid at the time of entry into Türkiye.
Note: E-visas are not accepted as supporting documents.
Approved Issuing Countries
The supporting document must be issued by one of the following countries:
- Schengen
- Ireland
- U.S.A
- United Kingdom
What details to enter in the application form
You do not need to upload a scanned copy of the supporting document. Enter the following details in the application form:
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Content Disclaimer: This information is current as of June 2026; however, travellers are advised to confirm details with relevant authorities, embassies, and airlines before making travel plans.