Are you a resident of Bangladesh with the desire to explore the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Turkey? Well, look no further because you've just stumbled upon the most comprehensive guide on obtaining a Turkey visa from Bangladesh. In this comprehensive guide,we'll walk you through the entire process, including the various types of visas, application procedures, and essential tips to make your journey to Turkey a reality.
Visiting Turkey for tourism, business, or other purposes?There are many types of visas are available for Turkey- such as Tourist, Business, Transit, Work, etc. Obokash Travels provides consultancy support for Tourist & Business visas. All the Sticker visa applications are processed by Turkey Embassy in Dhaka. Visa applicants or their authorized personnel are required to submit an application to the authorized agent of the Turkey Embassy in Dhaka.
Here are some of the most common visa options:
1. Tourist Visa
A tourist visa is ideal if you're planning to visit Turkey for leisure, exploration, or sightseeing. It allows you to stay in the country for up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
2. Business Visa
For those seeking to engage in business activities in Turkey, the business visa is your best choice. It's crucial for meetings, negotiations, and trade-related purposes.
3. Student Visa
If you've been accepted to study at a Turkish educational institution, you'll need a student visa. This visa type is essential for pursuing your academic dreams in Turkey.
4. Work Visa
The work visa is designed for individuals who have secured employment in Turkey. It is a necessary document for those planning to work in the country.
5.E-Visa
An online option for travelers from eligible countries, including Bangladesh.
What is an e-Visa?
An e-Visa is an electronically issued visa, offering convenience and efficiency for travelers. It's an excellent option for Bangladeshi travelers to Turkey.
Turkey embassy issues e-visa for those people who have valid USA, UK, Ireland, or Schengen visas or residence permits may get their single entry e-visa. Turkey's e-visa cost 61 US dollars. E- Visa is valid for a total period of 180 days & stay permit is up to 30 days.
How to Apply for an e-Visa?
● Visit the official e-Visa website.
● Complete the online application form.
● Pay the visa fee using a credit or debit card.
● Receive your e-Visa via email.
● Current passport (minimum validity for 06 months until the planned date of return and minimum two blank pages and unmarked visa pages).
● Valid USA, UK, Ireland, or Schengen visa or residence permit copy.
● Turkish E- Visa Including Service Charge TK. 7,500.
Now that we've covered the types of visas available, let's delve into the step-by-step process to obtain your Turkey visa from Bangladesh:
1. Gather the Required Documents
Before applying, ensure you have the necessary documents such as :
● Passport with at least six months validity.
● Visa application form
● Recent passport-sized photographs
● A round-trip flight reservation.
● Proof of accommodation in Turkey, such as a hotel reservation.
● Proof of sufficient funds to cover your stay in Turkey.
● Travel insurance.
● A letter of invitation (if applicable).
● Business-related documents (for business visa applicants).
●Any supporting documents specific to your visa type.
2. Complete the Visa Application Form
Fill out the visa application form accurately, following the guidelines provided by the Turkish embassy or consulate in Bangladesh.
3. Schedule an Appointment
To submit your application, you will need to schedule an appointment at the Turkish embassy or consulate. Be sure to arrive on time and with all your documents in order.
4. Pay the Visa Fee
The visa application process in Bangladesh requires a fee. Check the current fee structure and make the payment as necessary.
Embassy + Authorized Agent +Insurance + Service Charge
Submission Time:09:00 AM-12:00 PM
Single Entry BDT 21,978/-
Multiple Entry BDT 36,408/-
Submission Time:02:00 PM-04:00 PM
Single Entry BDT 28,999/-
Multiple Entry BDT 43,429/-
ichamoti Travels service charge Tk. 3000.
(Note: Notary and translation charges are additional- if needed).
5. Attend the Visa Interview
During your appointment, you may be required to attend an interview. Be prepared to answer questions about the purpose of your visit and provide any additional documents if requested.
Address: House No: 7, Road No:2, Baridhara - Dhaka-1212
Tel: +88029842198, +88029843536
Email: embassy.dhaka@mfa.gov.tr
Web: Turkish Embassy web
Working Hours: Sunday - Thursday (09:00 -13:00 & 14:00 -18:00)
Passport / Document submission: Sunday to Wednesday, 09:00-13:00
Passport collection: 14:00 -18:00
6. Wait for Processing
Visa processing times can vary, but generally, it takes a few weeks. Be patient while your application is being reviewed.
● Embassy Processing Time: Total 04-06 Weeks.
● ichamoti Travels file processing time: 2/3 working days.
7. Receive Your Visa
Once your visa is approved, you will receive it stamped in your passport. Make sure to double-check all the details to ensure accuracy.
Note : Bangladeshi nationals holding diplomatic and official/service passports are exempted from visas for their travels up to 90 days. Ordinary passport holders are required visas.
To increase your chances of a successful visa application, consider the following tips:
1. Apply Early
Begin the visa application process well in advance of your planned travel dates. This allows ample time for processing
2. Provide Complete and Accurate Information
Fill out the application form meticulously, ensuring all details are accurate and up-to-date.
3. Be Prepared for the Interview
If an interview is required, be confident and well-prepared. Answer all questions truthfully and concisely.
4. Show Proof of Ties to Bangladesh
To demonstrate your intention to return to Bangladesh after your visit, provide evidence of your ties to the country, such as employment, property ownership, or family connections.Comply with any additional requirements specific to your visa type.
● Current passport (minimum validity for 06 months until the planned date of return and minimum two blank pages for visa stamp) with all old passports. If the immediate previous passport is lost, then a G.D (English) copy for that passport is required.
● Two recent color Photographs (size 35 X 45 mm) with a white background but no cap and no sunglasses. Please note: the photo should not be more than 03 months old and should not be used in any of the previous visas. The applicant’s ear must be visible in his/her photo.
● Birth certificate / National ID card copy of applicants.
● Marriage certificate or Divorce certificate copy (as per religion). A Death certificate copy requires for widows. Please note: If the applicant applies with family but his/ her name is not mentioned in the spouse's passport or vice versa then a marriage certificate copy is mandatory.
● For Non-Bangladeshi applicants: Bangladesh Residence permits valid at last 03 months beyond the intended date of departure from the territory of the Member states
Professional Documents:
● For Businessperson: Trade license (renewal) and company’s letterhead pad (2 blank pages) are required for proprietorship, partnership, and limited company. (i) Additional documents for partnership: BusinessAgreement/Deed copy. (ii) Additional documents for the limited company: Memorandum of the article, certificate of incorporation, form 12 (For limited company), VAT, IRC, and Membership certificate (If any). (iii) Business card: 02 pcs.
● For Employee: Original No Objection Certificate (NOC) mentioned. (i) Address, telephone, and fax number of the company. (ii) Name and position of the countersigning officer in the company. (iii) Name and position of applicants, number of years of service, pay slip / original salary statement/Government order (GO) & original note verbal (for official passport holders). (iv) Visiting card: 02 pcs.
● For Student: Student ID copy, original school leave letter/ permission of absence mentioned full address, telephone number, name, and function of the person granting permission. If school trips then the purpose, the duration, and the destination must be mentioned in the letter of the school.
● For Retired Person: Retirement documents.
Financial Documents:
● Bank statement & solvency certificate (original with bank seal and signature) of Last 06 months for both company & personal.
● Other financial documents such as FDR, saving certificate, share statement (If available).
● Income tax certificate copy (last 3 years), E-TIN certificate copy.
● Valuation of other assets such as land, and buildings (If any).
● If a friend/relative in Australia is paying for your visit then a Statutory Declaration stating the relative or friend’s support and evidence of their financial capacity to do so – for example a letter of invitation, bank statements and tax documents.
● It is important to provide evidence of your own financial status even if your trip is being funded by a friend or a relative. Your own financial status is a factor that is considered in assessing whether your personal circumstances would encourage you to return to your home country.
Overseas Documents:
● For Tourist Purpose: Personal Invitation letter & evidence of your inviter’s passport and status in Australia (If available).
● For Business Visit: A letter of invitation from the host organization in Australia. Including conference registration details, reasons for the applicant’s visit, itinerary with contact details of the business parties involved, and applicant’s employment contract details.
Travel Documents:
● Air Booking Copy.
● Hotel Booking.
Visa Fee & Service Charge:
● Embassy Visa fee 190 AUD.
● ichamotitravels.com service charge TK. 10,000.
Processing Time:
● Tourist visa: Total 25-30 days Approx. (File processing + Appointment + Embassy).
● Business visa: Total 20-25 days Approx. (File processing + Appointment + Embassy).
Note:
● Notary and translation charges are additional - if needed
● Applicants over 75 years of age and any applicant requesting a stay of 12 months must provide evidence of Overseas Health Insurance.
● Children under 18 must provide a notarized ‘no objection certificate’ from any non-accompanying parent authorizing their travel to Australia along with copies of the parents’ passports. See: Form 1229 on the website at http://www.border.gov.au/allforms/pdf/1229.pdf Consent to grant an Australian visa to a child under the age of 18 years.
● Where children are traveling or staying with non-relatives, provide the full name, nationality, and date of birth of the person the child will be staying or traveling with. A declaration of support signed by the person responsible for that child in Australia. Form 1257 Undertaking declaration can be used for this. See: Form 1257 Undertaking declaration
● ichamotitravels.com only provides consultancy services and doesn’t provide any guarant for the visa.
● File processing for the visa will start only after receiving a necessary documents.
● Processing time, requirements, and fees are subject to change by t Embassy without any prior notice.
● The embassy reserves all the rights to ask for any additional docume other than the above-mentioned checklist.
● All Bangla documents must be translated into English and notarized.
● The finger must be free of “MEHEDI or any other color” when faci biometrics at the embassy / Application center.
● Applicants have to bring all original documents at the time of intervi to the embassy / Application center.
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Turkey is a nation straddling eastern Europe and western Asia with cultural connections to ancient Greek, Persian, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires. Cosmopolitan Istanbul, on the Bosphorus Strait, is home to the iconic Hagia Sophia, with its soaring dome and Christian mosaics, the massive 17th-century Blue Mosque and the circa-1460 Topkapi Palace, former home of sultans. Ankara is Turkey’s modern capital.
Continent | : | Asia |
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Capital | : | Ankara |
Official Language | : | Turkish |
Currency | : | Turkish lira |
Local Time | : | GMT +2 |
Exchange Rate | : | 22.44 Bangladeshi Taka |
Dialing Code | : | +90 |
Weekend Days | : | Saturday & Sunday |
Population | : | 78.67 million (2015) |
Area | : | 302,535 mi² |
Education | : | 95% |
Religion | : | Islam |
Prime Minister / President / King | : | Recep Tayyip Erdogan |
The coastal areas of Turkey bordering the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea have a hot-summer Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild to cool, wet winters. The coastal areas of Turkey bordering the Black Sea have a temperate Oceanic climate with warm, wet summers and cool to cold, wet winters.
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Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Sultan Ahmed Mosque, Pamukkale, Basilica Cistern, Süleymaniye Mosque, Dolmabahçe Palace, Grand Bazaar, Chora Church, Anitkabir, House of the Virgin Mary, Library of Celsus, Rüstem Pasha Mosque, Spice Bazaar, Rahmi M. Koç Museum, Galata Tower, Golden Horn, Hippodrome of Constantinople, Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square, Istanbul Archaeology Museums, Grand Mosque of Bursa, Mount Nemrut, Bodrum Castle, New Mosque, Ortaköy Mosque, Little Hagia Sophia, Istanbul Modern Art Museum, Selimiye Mosque, Gülhane Park, Temple of Artemis, Miniatürk, Eyüp Sultan Mosque, Sumela Monastery, Nisantas, Sakip Sabanci Museum, Ephesus Archaeological Museum, Antalya Museum, Emirgan Park, Mevlana Museum, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Düden Waterfalls, Bosphorus, Maiden's Tower, Rumelihisari, Obelisk of Theodosius, Çiragan Palace, Beylerbeyi Palace, Uzungöl, Büyükada.
Ans: Although there is no restrictions regarding country visits but we recommend you to at least visit India before applying
Ans: If you apply single then you must keep minimum balance BDT 60,000 in your Bank account, on the other hand if you apply with your family then you must keep minimum balance BDT 1,20,000. However, there should be a consistency of you transactions. Your bank account must reflect that you have the ability to bear your travel cost and you have enough financial ties to return back to your country.
Ans: In case of tourist visas, there is not education qualification requirement. Anyone with any educational qualification may apply.
Ans: There is no restriction or time limit on reapplication if anyone’s visa has been refused. However, we would recommend you to apply again at least after a certain period of time.
Ans: Not mandatory and we cannot arrange invitation for you. Invitation is only beneficial for an applicant, if it has been sent from his or her family members or close friend. In any other cases, having a hotel booking is enough to prove your accommodation arrangement during your stay in that respective country.
Ans: Although visa acceptance or refusal totally depends on applicant’s profile, applying with family may increase your chances in certain countries. For example: in case of Schengen or UK visa, applying along with family increases your visa acceptance chances. On the other hand, applying with family for Australia or Canada may decrease your chance of getting the visa.
Ans: No. We do not provide any guaranty for visa. Acceptance or refusal of any visa application will depend on applicant’s profile. However, we will prepare your file in a professional manner so that the embassy can get a clear reflection of your profile.
Ans: Yes. If you apply with your family then the above mention documents are mandatory for applying visa. However, if you apply single then the above mention documents are not mandatory.
Ans: No. Both are non- refundable.
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Corporate Office :
Begum Zahura Market,
Plot # 15/C, Road # 12,
Sector # 14, Uttara,
Dhaka-1230.
01723-569230,
01754-552653,
01955-275674
ichamotitravels@gmail.com
Corporate Office :
Mallick Super Market,
( Islamic Bank Ground Floor )
Santhia, Pabna-6670.