UK resident, Nigerian passport

Hi Waheed, I was in a similar situation. So I can share the information with you. Your Turkish e-visa only allows your stay till your e-visa is valid. Since you will be entering on 14th August 2026, you will be allowed to enter, but you will need to exit the country by 17th August 2026. Since you are planning to stay beyond 17th August, we recommend applying for a new application so that you can stay till your planned date. You can directly apply for an e-visa here: https://turkey-evisa.it.com/application/. The process is simple and fast. Happy journey,

Hello , In this case, based on my experience, I’d suggest contacting the support team of the same website you’re applying through. They should be able to check the payment issue on their end and let you know if there’s an alternative payment option or another way to complete the application.

Hi Alaa, I was in a similar situation a few months back, so I can share my experience with you. If you need to collect your checked baggage in Ankara and re-check it for your onward flight, you will need to leave the international transit area and pass through Turkish immigration. In that case, a transit visa is not sufficient—you will need a regular Turkish visa that allows you to enter Türkiye. As a Syrian passport holder, you are generally not eligible for a Turkish e-Visa and will usually need to apply for a sticker visa through the nearest Turkish embassy or consulate before travelling. The exact documents required can vary depending on your country of residence and personal circumstances, so it's best to contact the Turkish embassy or consulate where you will be applying for the latest requirements. Contact details of the embassy/consulate can be found here: https://turkey-evisa.it.com/embassy-and-consulate-of-turkey/ If your airline can check your baggage through to Damascus on a single ticket, you may not need to enter Türkiye at all. It's worth confirming this directly with your airline before making any visa arrangements. Safe travels!

Hi Philip, based on the information you've shared, a Dutch endorsement sticker and return visa alone are generally not sufficient to qualify for a Turkish e-Visa for a Philippine passport holder. It's also recommended to wait until your partner has all the required supporting documents before applying, as submitting an incomplete application could lead to a refusal. If your partner is not eligible for an e-Visa, they will need to apply for a regular sticker visa through the nearest Turkish embassy or consulate. As for financial sponsorship, yes, you can generally act as your partner's sponsor by providing supporting documents such as your bank statements, payslips, and a sponsorship letter if applying for a regular visa. The Turkish embassy or consulate may request additional documents depending on the application. If you're unsure which application route is appropriate, it's a good idea to contact the nearest Turkish embassy or consulate for guidance based on your partner's current immigration status in the Netherlands. Contact details of the embassy/consulate can be found here: https://turkey-evisa.it.com/embassy-and-consulate-of-turkey/. Safe Travel!

Hi Jaffar, I am a frequent traveller travelling through Turkey. So I can share the details I have with you. If you're travelling on a UK Travel Document and only transiting in Turkey for 2 hours without leaving the international transit area, you generally won't need a Turkish visa. However, if you need to pass through immigration, collect and re-check your baggage, or leave the airport for any reason, you may require a regular Turkish visa. It's best to confirm your airline's transit procedures before you travel. Safe travels!

Hi Fatemeh, as an Iranian citizen travelling on a Swedish Travel Document, you are generally required to obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey, as the Turkish e-Visa is available only to travellers who meet specific eligibility requirements. Since you hold a Swedish Travel Document rather than a regular Swedish passport, you will most likely need to apply for a regular (sticker) visa through the nearest Turkish Embassy or Consulate. I recommend contacting the Turkish mission responsible for your area of residence in Sweden to confirm the current requirements and the documents you'll need to submit. Contact details of the embassy/consulate can be found here: https://turkey-evisa.it.com/embassy-and-consulate-of-turkey/. Safe travels!