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1. What is an e-Visa?
In order to travel to Turkey, people of many nationalities are required to obtain a visa.
There are several types of visa. Among them, electronic visas that can be applied for over the internet are referred to as ''e-Visas''.
An expiration date of an granted e-Visa will be either 180 days since an entrance date to Turkey or a passport expiration date, whichever comes first.
The allowed length of stay and allowed number of entries (Single or Multiple) vary depending on the Applicant's nationality.
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2. Required documents
Required documents for an e-Visa application are as follows.*1
- Passport*2 3
- Email Address
- Credit card or Paypal account
（VISA/Master/JCB）
*1 Depending on a nationality of the Applicant, extra documents, such as return tickets and supporting documents, may be required.
*2 Required days, left untill passport expiration date upon entrering Turkey, may vary depending on a travel document type and a nationality.
*3 Only Palestinian can be applied for e-Visa with travel document other than passport.
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3. Purpose of the Trip
Allowed purposes of the trip with e-Visa are Tourism and Business (commercial trips).
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4. Airlines
Airlines, which can be used to fly to Turkey, may be limited depending on the Applicant's nationality.
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5. Usage rules
After receiving the e-Visa, you must follow the usage rules listed in the following items.
If you do not follow these usage rules, you may be denied entry to Turkey or punished under the laws of the Country.
(1) Do not exceed the length of stay or maximum number of entries to the country.
(2) Do not use your trip for a purpose other than the purpose specified.
(3) Comply with the laws of Turkey during your stay there.
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6. Application deadline
There is no specific application deadline.
However, it is possible that issuance of an e-Visa will not be in time if there is not a sufficient time between a submittance of an application and an actual entrance.
It is advised that an application be submitted at least 72 hours prior to entering to Turkey.
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7. Inspection time
The e-Visa inspection will be conducted by the government of Turkey.
within 24 hours from a point of application submission*1
*1 Depending on the circumstances of the government of Turkey (such as system troubles, days off, or temporary issues like busy periods) and the circumstances of the individual inspection, it is possible that a significantly longer period of time will be required.
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8. Inspection results
The Applicant will be notified by email as soon as the government of Turkey completes its inspection.
If the application passes the inspection, an e-Visa will be issued. Please print a copy of the e-Visa on A4 paper (black and white may be used) and bring it with you.
You can check the results of the inspection and print the e-Visa Certificate from the user page.
Please be sure to present following documents that are required to undergo an immigration inspection.
Also, an traveler has to have a valid medical insurance during a stay in Turkey.
(1) A copy of e-Visa
(2) Passport that has been used for an e-Visa application*1
(3) Extra required documents*2
*1 Required days, left untill passport expiration date upon entrering Turkey, may vary depending on a travel document type and a nationality.
*2 extra required documents refer to documents such as returning tickets, hotel reservation, supporting document and living expense (at least $50 per each day).
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9. Nationalities eligible for application
Nationalities eligible for application are as follows.
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