What is an Turkey e-Visa?

What is an Turkey e-Visa?
An e-Visa is an entry visa which allows you to enter Turkey.

It replaces “sticker”- and “stamp-type” visas formerly issued at the border crossing.

Each traveler must obtain a separate e-Visa, including infants and kids. (Even though kids/infants may be included in their parent’s passports)

#1 Apply: Turkey e-Visa Application Process

Apply on-line by entering all the required information (your e-Visa and Passport information needs to match)

Apply via the www.evisa.gov.tr website (this link will take you to the official Republic of Turkey website.

Your passport must be valid at least for 6 months by the time you enter Turkey. Depending on your nationality, there might be some additional requirements to be met. You will be informed of these after you select your nationality and travel dates.

(Detailed steps on how to apply for an e-Visa are shown below)

#2 Make Payment: Turkey e-Visa Payment

Payment can be made via Mastercard or Visa credit/debit card.

Visa Fee is $20

e-Visa fee is only offered in USD .You don’t have to have a USD account. An equivalent amount in your local currency will be deducted from your account.

#3 Download: Receiving your Turkey e-Visa

After you make payment, the link to download your e-Visa will be e-mailed to you.

Print it out to show to airport officials and customs officers when you are entering and existing Turkey

Carry it with you at all times during the travel.

Additional Information
Inform the Support Desk (via “Contact Form” under “Contact Us” section on main page) in case of any suspended or unsuccessful transaction throughout the whole application procedure.

Once e-Visa is processed, none of the information on it can be changed. It is your responsibility to secure that information on e-Visa is exactly the same with the information on your passport.