Sticker Visa Applications, 10.01.2026

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR US CITIZENS: US ordinary passport holders are exempt from tourist visa for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.

To work, study, conduct academic, press, archeological or scientific research, etc. in Türkiye, please continue to apply for a visa according to the guidelines listed below.

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It is strongly adviced for applicants to apply at least one month prior to their intended trip.

The Consulate General does not accept requests to expedite the visa process and/or scheduling appointments for an earlier date, unless there is a proven medical emergency for the applicant. (Dental or ongoing medical treatments are not considered within this framework. Each case will be evaluated individually.)

In individual cases, the applicant may be required to provide additional documents, which may delay the visa issuance.

Please do not finalize your travel arrangements, until you are notified about the outcome of your visa application.

If you have any further questions, you can send an e-mail to consulate.losangeles@mfa.gov.tr

Jurisdiction of the Consulate General:Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Pacific Islands (Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, American Samoa)

İlgili Dosyalar

1. Tourist Visa Application Process for US and Non-US Citizens.pdf

2. Work Visa Application Process.pdf

3. Education Visa Application Process.pdf

4. Research Visa Application Process.pdf

5. Assembly and Maintenance Application Process.pdf

6. AIESEC Visa Application Process.pdf

7. Fulbright Visa Application Process.pdf

8. Filming and Photography Visa Process.pdf

9. Press Visa Process.pdf

10. Transit Visa Process.pdf

11. Medical Treatment Visa Process.pdf

12. Tour Operator Visa Process.pdf

13. Family Unificition Visa Process.pdf

14. Sports Visa Process.pdf

15. Turkish Language School Visa Process.pdf

16. Digital Nomad Visa Process.pdf

17. Application for Lifting Travel Ban.pdf

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