ACQUIRING A RESIDENCE PERMIT
HOMEOWNERS IN TURKEY ARE ENTITLED TO A RESIDENCE PERMIT
A residence permit in Turkey is a permit that must be obtained by foreigners who wish to stay in Turkey for more than 90 days. You can apply for a residence permit in Turkey online at the e-ikamet website. This process can be done by yourself, but for the untrained person can cause difficulties. And as a consequence, you will lose time if any document will be missing or something will be decorated incorrectly. Given the fact that the Migration Service has recently changed requirements for foreign nationals you need to be aware of the latest changes.
Our agency will prepare for you all the necessary documents to submit to the migration service (Göç). In addition, you will receive comprehensive information on further stay in Turkey.
Short-term residence permit
- Application form
- To obtain a residence permit in Turkey, you must have 4 biometric photos.
- Original or photocopy of passport or identity document
- A financial report sufficient for the length of your stay
- Health insurance for foreigners
Long-term residence permit
A long-term residence permit is a residence permit that is issued to aliens for an indefinite period of time.
- Notarized translation of the passport before obtaining a residence permit in Turkey.
- Permanent residence in Turkey for the past 8 years.
- No accrual of social assistance for the last 3 out of 8 years.
- Proof of regular and sufficient income.
- Availability of health insurance.
- Certificate of absence of criminal record.
- 4 biometric photos.
- Application form for a long-term residence permit.
- Previous Previous residence permit in Turkey.
Family residence permit
- Application form for a residence permit in Turkey
- Passport or other identity document
- 4 biometric photos
- Documents certifying the payment of the fee for the residence permit and card
- A document confirming that you are married
Student Residence Permit
- Sample application for a residence permit in Turkey.
- A copy or the original document proving your identity.
- 4 biometric photos.
- Document confirming address of residence and financial status.
- A receipt for the payment of the residence card.
- Health insurance.
Citizenship through an investment program in Turkey
Passport of Turkey according to the new legislation, the amount of investment for Turkish Citizenship has recently changed. According to the new requirement, foreigners who buy real estate worth at least $ 400.000 are entitled to apply for Turkish citizenship. Not only the investor gets this right, but also the legally married spouse and children under the age of 18.
The Turkish passport gives visa-free access to more than 115 countries, such as Qatar, Japan, Argentina, South Africa and Ukraine. While most of these countries can be entered without a prior visa, some countries allow entry with a visa on arrival or an online visa. In addition, in the context of agreements and negotiations between Turkey and the EU, the advantage of visa-free access to many European countries of the Schengen zone with a Turkish passport is expected to be granted in the near future.
- Turkish citizenship has many advantages, both for investors and families of investors in terms of social life, financial opportunities and ease of travel. Turkey guarantees their well-being and future by providing free medical and educational services to its citizens.
- The program also provides opportunities to move to the United Kingdom and the United States on special categories of visas suitable for Turkish citizens. Foreign investors can begin the process of obtaining British citizenship by moving to the United Kingdom as a profitable extension of the agreements between the two countries. In addition, it is possible to live in the U.S. on an E-2 investment visa.
- Foreign investors have the right to invest in residential real estate, getting a high return on investment in the future. Turkey has a wide range of large residences and comfortable villas close to the sea at reasonable prices for every budget. Investors have the opportunity to receive rental income from the property or receive income from the sale of the property after 3 years from the date of purchase.
- There are different options and requirements for obtaining Turkish citizenship.
- The easiest and fastest way to become a citizen of Turkey – is to buy real estate worth at least $ 400.000.
- Those who have purchased a home, workplace, real estate or similar property worth at least $400,000 can begin the application process by contacting the General Land Registry Office.
- Documents requested by government agencies must be prepared in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Turkey.
- After filing with the General Land Registry Office, appraisers check to see if the property purchased is worth $400,000.
- The applicant must have owned the property for at least 3 years.
- Fast processing of citizenship application , Passport is issued within 60 days after application
- Real Estate Investment. Opportunity to buy one or more properties for a minimum total amount of $400,000
- Entitlement to citizenship for the whole family. Including spouses, children under 18, and disabled children of any age
- There are no residency requirements. The entire process can be managed remotely, before or after citizenship is granted.
- Visa-free travel around the world. Over 115 countries, including Singapore, Japan, Qatar and South Korea.
- A quick move to the United States. Opportunity to open a business with relocation to the U.S. on an E-2 investment visa
- A quick move to the UK. Opportunity to open a business with relocation to the UK as an investor in Turkey.
- Safe Environment. Over 700,000 expats and 60,000 international companies
- Dual Citizenship. Turkey allows dual citizenship.
- It is valid for life. Citizenship is passed on to descendants.
- High standard of living. Comfortable, but affordable, quality of life.