Business Embassy Visa
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Processing time
- 7-15 business days
- Fee
- Varies by nationality
- Validity
- 180 days from date of issue
- Entry
- Multiple entry
For business visitors from countries not eligible for e-Visa. Requires formal invitation from Turkish company and embassy interview.
Eligibility
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Nationality
Available to business travelers from countries requiring embassy visas
Eligible countries: Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan
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Purpose of visit
For business meetings, conferences, and trade activities
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Employment
Applicants must be employed by a company and traveling for business purposes
Required status: Employed, business owner, or company representative
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 2; Specifications: Biometric passport-sized photos with white background
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Bank statement
Minimum balance: Sufficient funds to cover stay; Months required: 6
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Employment letter
Provide a signed employer letter confirming your role, leave dates, salary and return to work.
Must include leave approval: Yes; Must include position: Yes; Must include salary: Yes
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Travel insurance
Coverage area: Valid for Turkey; Minimum coverage: $30,000 USD
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Invitation letter
Host requirements: Official invitation letter from Turkish company on letterhead, stamped and signed, including Turkish Identity Number, tax number, full address, contact details, applicant's full details, purpose and duration of visit
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: Turkey Business Visa Application Form; Form url: https://www.konsolosluk.gov.tr
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Company registration
Provide company registration evidence for the inviting, sponsoring or employing organisation.
Accepted documents: Company registration certificate, business license
How to apply
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Document gathering
Gather all required documents including invitation letter, employment verification, and financial documents
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Online application
Complete online visa pre-application form
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Appointment booking
Schedule appointment at Turkish embassy or consulate
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Document submission
Submit documents and passport at embassy appointment
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Interview
Attend visa interview if required
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Fee payment
Pay visa fee at embassy
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Processing wait
Wait for visa processing
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Visa collection
Collect passport with visa