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Turkey visa requirements for Australian citizens
Australian citizens need a visa to travel to Turkey. Turkey is not visa-free for Australian passport holders, so approval must be obtained before traveling.
iVisa offers one Turkey entry document for Australian travelers:
iVisa offers one Turkey entry document for Australian travelers:
- Turkey eVisa: A mandatory electronic visa that Australian citizens must apply for online before departure. The Turkey eVisa is issued for tourism, business, or transit purposes and allows stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
General Turkey entry requirements for Australian travelers are: - Australian passport valid for at least 6 months
- Photo
- Proof of onward or return travel
- Evidence of sufficient funds
- Other supporting documents depending on purpose or situation
Fast facts
Interview needed?
No, all tourist visa applications are 100% onlineWhen to apply?
Apply at least a week in advanceDocuments required upon arrival?
Passport (Australian, valid for at least 6 months), approved eVisa, return/onward ticket, proof of accommodation, sufficient fundsHow to apply for a Turkey visa with iVisa
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Complete your online application
Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need the Turkey eVisa, Turkey Visa, or another Turkey document, pay securely, and upload your documents. You can save your progress and come back anytime.
We'll guide you through any unclear questions during the application process.
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We review your application
The Turkey visa system can be complicated for Australian citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.
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We submit it for government processing
We’re not the Turkish government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we’re here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.
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Get your Turkey visa
We’ll email your approved Turkey document and let you know how to use it for your trip from Australia to Turkey.
Why Australian citizens choose iVisa
| Benefit | Applying by yourself |
iVisa |
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| Simple, easy forms | Not included | Included |
| 24x7 support from visa experts | Not included | Included |
| Error detection to prevent rejections | Not included | Included |
| World's easiest passport scan | Not included | Included |
| Multiple payment methods | Not included | Included |
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Verified Turkey visa reviews
Rated 4.9 out of 5 by travelers to Turkey.
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William D.
"Clear communication and prompt responses made the visa process smooth, with a simple and user-friendly website"
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"The platform is accessible, intuitive, and highly efficient. My application was processed quickly."
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"The process was fast, simple, and easy to navigate. We received the visa within just a few hours"
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"I really appreciated how easy the process was and how quickly everything was delivered"
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"Quick, dependable, and straightforward service very satisfied."
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"got my eVisa within minutes after payment incredibly fast!"
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"No complications at all very easy to use"
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"Fast processing and great service."
Turkey visa FAQs
What Australian travelers commonly ask about Turkey visas
Can I get a visa on arrival as an Australian citizen when I get to Turkey?
No, Turkey does not offer a visa-on-arrival for Australians. You must apply for an eVisa and be approved before you travel.
What is the processing time of a Turkey eVisa for Australian applicants?
Australian citizens applying for a Turkey eVisa can expect a processing time of up to 3 days. With iVisa, you can get your eVisa in as fast as 24 hours.
How long can Australian nationals stay in Turkey?
The allowed stay for Australians with a Turkey eVisa is up to 90 days within a 180-day period.
Can Australians work in Turkey?
An eVisa does not permit you to work in Turkey. If you wish to work while you're in the country, you must apply for a suitable work visa through the Turkish Embassy in Australia.
Are there any vaccinations or health requirements for Australian travelers to Turkey?
There are no mandatory vaccines required for entry into Turkey from Australia, but it’s advisable to be up to date with routine vaccinations.
Can I extend my stay in Turkey?
You generally cannot extend an eVisa while in Turkey as an Australian passport holder.
What if I'm just transiting or arriving in Turkey via cruise ship?
The visa policy for transit of cruise ship passengers is as follows:
- Transit (without leaving the airport): No visa required if you stay within the transit area.
- Cruise passengers (port entry only): You can enter visa-free for up to 72 hours with a visitor permit issued by local authorities.
However, you must get an eVisa (or a sticker visa) if your cruise starts/ends in Turkey, you fly in/out, or stay longer than 72 hours in Turkey.
Do I need a Turkey visa to visit Cyprus as an Australian citizen?
No, Australian citizens do not need a Turkish visa to visit Cyprus. Australians can enter Cyprus visa-free for stays of up to 90 days.
