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Do Indian citizens need a visa for Turkey?

Indian citizens need a regular visa to enter Turkey.

Visa required

Indian citizens can apply for a Turkish e-Visa online before travel.

Last verified: 2026-06-22 · Source: official government page

At a glance

Visa type	e-Visa (single or multiple entry, sticker-free)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days within 180 days
Processing time	Usually within minutes, up to 24 hours
Application fee	US$50 (single) — varies by nationality
Passport validity required	Valid 6+ months from arrival
Where to apply	evisa.gov.tr
Apply up to	At least 48 hours before travel

How to apply, step by step

Visit evisa.gov.tr and choose your country.
Fill in passport details and travel dates.
Pay the e-Visa fee by credit card.
Receive PDF e-Visa by email — print and carry it.

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Document checklist

Passport (6+ months)
Credit/debit card for fee
Email address
Return ticket if asked

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Frequently asked questions

Is the e-Visa accepted at land borders?

Yes — all Turkish ports of entry accept the e-Visa.

What happens if I overstay?

Fines, possible re-entry bans, and complications for future applications.

About this page

Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of Turkey. Verified weekly against three independent sources.

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