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Turkey Business Visa
This visa can be applied for a doing any business in Turkey. For issuing a Turkish Business Visa you are obliged to submit a proof of your business. Business visa is for the investors who are wishing to place their funds it the commercial activity in sultanate of Turkey. The Turkish Business Visa comes with the validity of six months that counts from the date of issue. The Turkish Business visa allows the visitor with multiple entries. The visa can be obtained with a lot of verifications of the investments and then you can also get extension of residence permit for two years. One need to obtain a approval from the Ministry of Trade and Industry for getting a Turkish Business visa.
What can a Business visitors do it Turkey?
The business visitors in Turkey can visit for the business purpose and can engage a lot of activities related to business with Turkish companies and business partners. These activities can include:
- Attending any business meeting with partners or clients
- Attending any conventions from industries or fairs.
- Attending any course or training provided by the Turkish company to the business visitors
- Having a site visit to the company or the place where one wanted to invest or purchase
Requirements for Turkish Business Visa
For obtaining Turkish Business Visa the visitors need to submit their visa application at the Turkish embassy or consulate. They also need to provide the letter from the Turkish company or organization as a hosting agent.
- Passport with the validity of at least 6 months from the entry of Turkey
- A valid Turkish Business Visa
How to apply for Turkish Business Visa
For obtaining Turkish Business Visa the visitors need to submit their visa application at the Turkish embassy or consulate. They also need to provide the letter from the Turkish company or organization as a hosting agent.
Another option for getting visa is Turkey e-Visa that can be obtained by completely online process. Those nationals who are eligible for Turkish e-Visa can submit their online application form for getting Turkish e-Visa by providing the necessary details and documents and by paying the fee.
When you go with Turkish e-visa you will get visa hassle free and with the comfort of your home with no need to be physically present at the embassy or standing in queues for hours.
This visa will be valid for 180 days from the date of application.
Documents required for obtaining Turkish Business Visa:
- Passport with the validity of at least six months.
- Two copy of recent coloured passport size photograph.
- Air Ticket
- Old passport with the recent one can be required.
- Valid visa copy
- Travel Insurance with the validity of the stay period in Turkey.
- Health insurance
- Income tax return proof of ITR paid for the past three years.
- Bank Statement with stamp and signature as proof of financial resources ank Statement with stamp and signature as proof of financial resources
- Proof of accommodation.
- Cover letter from the company
- Company registration
- Invitation letter from company
Note: Documents required may vary from nation and visa type the exact required documentation will be shared over the email at the time of visa application.
Eligibility for getting Turkish Business Visa.
You will get a Turkish business visa only when you meet the eligibility criteria of Turkish business visa.
- Valid and good Intention for travelling to Turkey
- Eligible to bear all expenses
- Strong ties reason to return your home country that ensure you will return after the stay
- Good Health condition
- Have a valid invitation from a genuine company in the country with whom you are doing business.
Applying for Turkish Business Visa?
For applying Turkish Business visa, you can check your eligibility first. Afterwards you have to complete a number of procedures including documentation and filling the application form. Make sure that you are following all the guideline and requirements.
When to apply?
It is very important to apply for visa according to your planned visit. To avoid any problem you need to apply in the time frame for Turkey Business visa submission.
- The earliest you can apply for at least 60 days before the departure
- The latest for at least one month prior to the departure.
Where to Apply?
It depends up on to Turkish authorities and your country that may vary. However, you can apply for your application at the Turkish embassy, to a consulate or any third-party visa application centre near to you in your country. Turkish embassy is the authority who is responsible for the process of your application and give any decision.
How much time should it take processing of visa application?
The processing of Turkish Business visa may take up to 15 days of working hours however it may vary depending up on your country. You can track you application process as well.
What if visa get rejected?
If your Turkish Business visa application got rejected may be due to any discrepancy that might an incomplete application and you need to apply for another visa after rectifying the errors. However, you can apply for new visa 24 hours after the rejection of prior one. And if you are providing accurate details with complete documents then you will get your visa within a week.
If you think that your application is rejected unfairly then you should have to contact with Turkish Embassy or consulate in your country which may take weeks or months.
After Arriving in Turkey
- After arriving to Turkey with Business Visa you need to show your passport and visa to the immigration officer.
- You may ask to present few documents as well so be present there with all the possible documents.
- Carry your passport and visa while traveling within the country.