Indian citizens can apply online for a Turkish e-Visa only if they hold a valid visa or residence permit from one of these countries on the planned date of entry:
Schengen Area
USA
United Kingdom
Ireland
Document Requirements
Valid Indian passport: At least 6 months’ validity..
Completed visa application form (online or at consulate).
Recent passport-size photos (as per specifications).
Confirmed return/onward flight tickets.
Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation, host address).
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements; generally expected ~USD 50 per day of stay).
For e-Visa eligibility: Copy of valid Schengen/US/UK/Ireland visa or residence permit.
Travel insurance (mandatory for visa application and recommended for travel; typically covers at least €30,000).
Processing time: 24-48 hours
How to apply : Online at the official portal (evisa.gov.tr)
Fees: Approx INR 3800
Important Note
Carry supporting visas : If using e-Visa, carry both current passport and old passport with the valid supporting visa.
Sticker Visa
Type of Visa: Sticker Visa at Turkey Consulate
Stay Allowed: 90 days stay
Elegibility: If you do not qualify for E-Visa
Document Requirements
Valid Indian passport : valid for more than 6 months
Completed visa application form (online or at consulate).
Recent passport-size photos (as per specifications).
Confirmed return/onward flight tickets.
Proof of accommodation (hotel reservation, host address).
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements; generally expected ~USD 50 per day of stay).
For e-Visa eligibility: Copy of valid Schengen/US/UK/Ireland visa or residence permit.
Travel insurance (mandatory for visa application and recommended for travel; typically covers at least €30,000).
Processing time: 5–15 working days
How to apply
Turkish Embassy/Consulate
Authorized visa processing centres (e.g., VFS Global / Gateway International) in India
Fees: Approx INR 10000-12000
Important Note
Consulate appointment: For sticker visas, schedule and attend biometric/visa centre appointments on time.
