Turkey Visa from Bangladesh

Turkey Visa from Bangladesh

This Electronic Turkey Visa is being implemented to allow visitors to easily obtain their visas online. The Turkey eVisa program was launched in 2013 by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey.

It is a mandatory requirement for Bangladeshi citizens to apply for a Turkey e-Visa (Turkey Visa Online) to enter Turkey for visits upto 30 Days for tourism/recreation, business or transit. Turkey Visa from Bangladesh is non-optional and a mandatory requirement for all Bangladeshi nationals visiting Turkey for short stays. The Turkey eVisa holders passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the departure date, that is the date when you leave Turkey.

How to apply for Turkey Visa from Bangladesh?

Turkey Visa application process for Bangladeshi citizens

Requirements of Turkey Visa for Bangladeshi nationals

Turkey e-Visa requirements are minimal, however it is a good idea to be familiar with them before you apply.

Passport

• Citizens of Bangladesh need to have an Ordinary Passport valid for 60 days beyond the duration of stay.
• Diplomatic, Emergency, or Refugee passport holders are not eligible for Turkey e-Visa and must apply at the nearest Turkish Embassy or Consulate.
• Bangladeshi citizens who have dual citizenship need to ensure that they apply for e-Visa with the same passport that they will use to travel to Turkey.

Payment

Applicants will also need a valid Credit or Debit card that is enabled for International payments to pay for the Turkey Online Visa.

Email

Bangladeshi citizens also need to have a valid email address, to receive the Turkey eVisa in their inbox.

Application Information must match with Passport Information

The information on your Turkey Visa must match the information on your passport completely, otherwise you will need to apply for a new Turkey eVisa.

Additional Requirements for Bangladeshi citizens to enter Turkey using an e-Visa

Do I need to enter Turkey on the exact date that I mentioned in the application?

You do not have to travel on the exact date mentioned in your application, instead, you can enter anytime during the validity period of your eVisa. It is not required to print the e-Visa PDF or furnish any other travel authorization at the Turkey airport, as the Turkey Electronic Visa is connected online with the Passport in the Turkey Immigration system.

How long can Bangladeshi citizens stay on Turkey Visa?

Departure date for Bangladeshi citizen should be inside 30 Days of arrival. Bangladeshi citizens must obtain a Turkey Online Visa (Turkey eVisa) even for a short duration of 1 day up to 30 Days. If the Bangladeshi citizens intend to stay for a longer duration, then they should apply for a appropriate Turkey Visa depending on their circumstances. Turkey e-Visa is only valid for purpose of tourism or business. If you need to study or work in Turkey you must apply for a regular or Sticker visa at your nearly Turkish Embassy or Consulate.

What is Turkey Visa Online validity for Bangladeshi citizens

While Turkey e-Visa is valid for a duration of 180 days, Bangladeshi citizens can stay for upto 30 Days within the 180 day period. Turkey e-Visa is a Single Entry visa for Bangladeshi citizens.

You can find answers to more Frequently Asked Questions about Turkey e-Visa.

As a Bangladeshi citizen, what do I need to know before applying Turkey eVisa?

Nationals of Bangladesh are already privileged to apply for Turkish Visa Online (eVisa), so that you do not have to visit Turkish Embassy or wait in the queue for Visa on Arrival at the airport. The process is quite simple and eVisa is sent to you by email. We recommend that you read the following:

• Do NOT visit the Consulate or Embassy, instead wait for email from Turkey eVisa Customer Support
• Purpose of visit can be Tourism or Business
• The Visa Application for Turkey can be completed in three to five minutes
• You need a Debit Card or Credit Card for payment of eVisa
• Keep checking email every twelve (12) hours because the immigration officers may ask a question regarding your passport or Visa.
• Duration of stay can be thirty (30) days or ninety (90) days, validity of Turkey e-Visa depends on your nationality
• Entry into Turkey can be either single entry or multiple entry based on the nationality
• eVisa is approved within 24 - 48 hours maximum, you can meanwhile use Turkey Visa Status Check tool online
• Some nationals require a Schenegen visa or Visa / Residence Permit from US, Canada or Ireland to enter Turkey on eVisa, check your eligiblity

List of interesting things to do for Bangladeshi citizens while visiting Turkey

• Explore Limestone Formations at Goreme National Park
• Ani Ghost City, Ocaklı Köyü, Turkey
• Ottoman Bird Palaces, Üsküdar, Turkey
• Witness the Turkish Marine Life at Aqua Vega Aquarium
• Visit This Iconic Landmark at Gobekli Tepe
• Soak in the Turkish Artistic Side at Erimtan Museum
• A Turkish monastery tucked into a cliff wall, Sumela Monastery, Akarsu Köyü, Turkey
• the largest Neolithic ruins in the world at Çatalhöyük
• Enjoy a Turkish bath in Istanbul
• House of the Virgin Mary at Sultaniye Köyü
• Visit the magnificient swathes of sand at Patara

Bangladeshi Embassy in Turkey

Please apply for a Turkey e-Visa 72 hours in advance of your flight.