Applying for a Turkish e-Visa? It’s fast—but one typo could turn your dream trip into a disaster! The number one mistake? Incorrect passport information—like a typo in your name or passport number. Your visa must match your passport exactly. Double-check all spelling and middle names! And make sure your passport is valid at least 6 months after your trip. Next: selecting the wrong visa type. The Turkish e-Visa only covers tourism or business—not study, work, or long-term stays. And not all countries qualify—check the current list before applying! Think your visa’s valid for the full 180 days? Think again! The e-Visa usually allows only 90 days of stay within a 180-day window. Plan your travel dates accordingly to avoid fines—or worse. And timing? Vital. Apply no earlier than three months—but at least 48 hours before your trip. Too early and it might expire before you travel; too late, and your visa might not be processed in time. Finally—always apply on the official Turkish e-Visa website, save a digital copy, and print a backup—border officials often ask for it! Double-check everything, apply at the right time, and you’re on your way to a stress-free trip. Safe travels to Türkiye!