Turkey Visitor Visa – Tourist (Short-Term)
Turkey Visitor Visa – Tourist (Short-Term)
A Turkey Visitor Visa (Tourist Visa) allows Indian passport holders to travel to Turkey for tourism, leisure, sightseeing, or visiting family and friends. Turkey is a popular destination known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and unique cultural blend of Europe and Asia.
This visa is suitable for short-term travel with a clear and genuine purpose.
Visa Type & Processing Details
- Visa Type: Tourist Visa (Short-Term)
- Stay Duration: Up to 90 days
- Processing Time: 10–15 working days
- Application Mode: Offline via VFS Global
Mandatory Documents Required
- Visa Application Form – Duly filled and signed
- Passport – Valid for at least 6 months with minimum 2 blank pages
- Photographs – 2 recent photos (2.5 x 2.5 inches), white background
- Cover Letter – Mentioning travel dates, itinerary, and purpose of visit
- Flight Reservation – Confirmed or dummy round-trip air ticket
- Hotel Booking – Covering the entire stay period
- Travel Insurance – Minimum coverage of EUR 30,000
Employment / Professional Documents
If Employed
- Last 3 months salary slips
- Leave approval letter from employer
- Company ID card
If Self-Employed
- Business registration proof
- Last 6 months business bank statement
If Student
- NOC from school/college
- Valid student ID card
If Retired
- Pension statement or retirement proof
Financial Documents
- Personal Bank Statement (last 6 months)
- Minimum balance: INR 1.5 – 2 lakhs
- ITR / Form 16 – Last 3 years
Optional Supporting Documents
- Invitation letter from Turkey (if visiting family/friends)
- Marriage certificate / birth certificate (if traveling with family)
- Property ownership documents (to show strong ties with India)
Visa & Service Fees (Approx.)
- Embassy Fee: INR 4,300
- VFS Service Charges: INR 4,500
- Total Cost: INR 8,800 (approx.)
⚠️ Fees are subject to change as per embassy or VFS updates.
Start your journey today and secure your Turkey Visitor Visa and get chance to explore Turkey!