TURKEY VISA REQUIREMENTS BY CATEGORY

BUSINESS VISA REQUIREMENTS

• Visa Application Form (issued at the submission centre)
• Two (2) photocopies of international passport data page
• International passport valid for at least six (6) months beyond travel date
• Old or expired passports, if any
• Residence permit (for non-Nigerians)
• Two (2) recent passport-size photographs on a white background
• Flight and hotel reservations at least two (2) weeks from submission date (not more than one month)
• Invitation letter from the inviting company in Turkey (in Turkish language)
• Valid ID of the inviting person (Turkish residence permit or passport
• data page)
• Turkish mobile number of the invitee (starting with +905…)
• Introduction letter from your company or self-introduction letter (signed in ink)
• Company documents – Certificate of Incorporation (CAC), Tax Clearance Certificate, and List of Directors
• Sponsorship letter (if sponsored), duly notarized, with sponsor’s ID and six-month bank statement
• Six-month personal bank statement with live stamp and signature (no e-stamps)
• Birth certificate or declaration of age
• Publication of change of name (if applicable)
• Marriage certificate (for couples)
• Work or business ID card
• Proof of business activity (e.g., contracts, correspondence, or trade documents with Turkey or other countries)
• Company registration and publication details (if the inviting company is based in Turkey)
• Note:
• All corporate sponsorship letters must be signed by a company director,
• accompanied by CAC documents, list of directors, and the director’s
• valid ID. Sponsorships from abroad must be notarized in the sponsor’s
• country of residence.
• CONFERENCE / SEMINAR / MEETING VISA REQUIREMENTS
• Visa Application Form (issued at the submission centre)
• Two (2) photocopies of international passport data page
• International passport valid for at least six (6) months beyond travel
• date
• Old or expired passports, if any
• Residence permit (for non-Nigerians)
• Two (2) passport photographs (white background)
• Travel insurance (included in the visa package)
• Flight and hotel reservations (same date; within one-month window)
• Invitation letter from the event organizers (in Turkish language)
• Valid ID of the inviting person or organization
• Turkish mobile number of the inviter (+905…)
• Introduction or self-introduction letter (signed in ink)
• Company documents – CAC, Tax Clearance, and List of Directors
• Consent letter for minors (notarized, with parents’ valid IDs)
• Sponsorship letter (if applicable) with sponsor’s ID and six-month bank
• statement
• Six-month personal bank statement (live stamp and signature
• required)
• 17. Birth certificate or declaration of age
• 18. Publication of change of name (if applicable)
• 19. Marriage certificate (for couples)
• 20. Work or business ID card
• Note:
• All sponsorship letters must bear live signatures. Foreign sponsorships
• must be notarized in the sponsor’s country of residence.
• VISITING VISA REQUIREMENTS
• Visa Application Form (issued at the submission centre)
• Two (2) photocopies of international passport data page
• International passport valid for at least six (6) months beyond travel
• date
• Old or expired passports, if any
• Residence permit (for non-Nigerians)
• Two (2) passport photographs (white background)
• Travel insurance (included in the visa package)
• Flight and hotel reservations (same date; within one-month window)
• House contract of the inviting person in Turkey
• Invitation letter from the host (in Turkish language)
• Host’s Turkish mobile number (+905…)
• Host’s residence permit and passport data page
• Introduction or self-introduction letter (signed in ink)
• Company documents – CAC, Tax Clearance, and List of Directors
• Consent letter for minors (notarized, with parents’ valid IDs)
• Sponsorship letter (if applicable), duly notarized, with sponsor’s ID and
• six-month bank statement
• Six-month personal bank statement (live stamp and signature
• required)
• Birth certificate or declaration of age
• Publication of change of name (if applicable)
• Marriage certificate (for couples)
• Police character certificate (attested)
• Work or business ID card
• Note:
• All corporate sponsorships must be signed with live signatures.
• Foreign sponsorships must be notarized in the sponsor’s country of
• residence.

TOURISM VISA REQUIREMENTS

• Visa Application Form (issued at the submission centre)
• Two (2) photocopies of international passport data page
• International passport valid for at least six (6) months beyond travel
• date
• Old or expired passports, if any
• Residence permit (for non-Nigerians)
• Two (2) passport photographs (white background)
• Travel insurance (included in the visa fee)
• Flight and hotel reservations (same date; within one-month window)
• Introduction or self-introduction letter (signed in ink)
• Company documents – CAC, Tax Clearance, and List of Directors
• Consent letter for minors (notarized, with parents’ valid IDs)
• Sponsorship letter (if applicable), duly notarized, with six-month bank
• statement and valid ID
• Six-month personal or sponsor’s bank statement (live stamp and
• signature required)
• Birth certificate or declaration of age
• Publication of change of name (if applicable)
• Marriage certificate (for couples)
• Police character certificate (attested)
• Work or business ID card

Note:

All corporate sponsorships must be signed by a company

director, accompanied by CAC documents and the director’s valid ID. All

letters must bear live (handwritten) signatures.