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🇹🇷 Who needs a visa for Turkey?

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Turkey: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 9 June 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

World map: which passports can enter Turkey visa-free, with an ETA, e-Visa, visa on arrival or with a visa

Travel essentials for Turkey

Capital	Ankara
Currency	Turkish lira (TRY, ₺)
Official languages	Turkish
Calling code	+90
Plugs and voltage	type C, F · 230 V
Internet domain	.tr

Neighbouring countries: 🇦🇲 Armenia, 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇬🇪 Georgia, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇮🇷 Iran, 🇮🇶 Iraq, 🇸🇾 Syria

Visa requirements by passport

Entry requirements for Turkey by passport, grouped from visa-free to visa required. Data updated September 2026; confirm with an embassy of Turkey before you travel.

Visa-free (97)

🇦🇱 Albania · 90 days
🇦🇩 Andorra · 90 days
🇦🇷 Argentina · 90 days
🇦🇺 Australia · 90 days
🇦🇹 Austria · 90 days
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · 90 days
🇧🇭 Bahrain · 90 days
🇧🇾 Belarus · 30 days
🇧🇪 Belgium · 90 days
🇧🇿 Belize · 90 days
🇧🇴 Bolivia · 90 days
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina · 90 days
🇧🇷 Brazil · 90 days
🇧🇳 Brunei · 90 days
🇧🇬 Bulgaria · 90 days
🇨🇦 Canada · 90 days
🇨🇱 Chile · 90 days
🇨🇳 China · 90 days
🇨🇴 Colombia · 90 days
🇨🇷 Costa Rica · 30 days
🇭🇷 Croatia · 90 days
🇨🇿 Czech Republic · 90 days
🇩🇰 Denmark · 90 days
🇪🇨 Ecuador · 90 days
🇸🇻 El Salvador · 90 days
🇪🇪 Estonia · 90 days
🇫🇮 Finland · 90 days
🇫🇷 France · 90 days
🇬🇪 Georgia · 90 days
🇩🇪 Germany · 90 days
🇬🇷 Greece · 90 days
🇬🇹 Guatemala · 90 days
🇭🇳 Honduras · 90 days
🇭🇰 Hong Kong · 90 days
🇭🇺 Hungary · 90 days
🇮🇸 Iceland · 90 days
🇮🇩 Indonesia · 30 days
🇮🇷 Iran · 90 days
🇮🇪 Ireland · 90 days
🇮🇱 Israel · 90 days
🇮🇹 Italy · 90 days
🇯🇵 Japan · 90 days
🇯🇴 Jordan · 90 days
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · 90 days
🇽🇰 Kosovo · 90 days
🇰🇼 Kuwait · 90 days
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan · 90 days
🇱🇻 Latvia · 30 days
🇱🇧 Lebanon · 90 days
🇱🇮 Liechtenstein · 90 days
🇱🇹 Lithuania · 90 days
🇱🇺 Luxembourg · 90 days
🇲🇴 Macau · 30 days
🇲🇾 Malaysia · 90 days
🇲🇹 Malta · 90 days
🇲🇩 Moldova · 90 days
🇲🇨 Monaco · 90 days
🇲🇳 Mongolia · 30 days
🇲🇪 Montenegro · 90 days
🇲🇦 Morocco · 90 days
🇳🇱 Netherlands · 90 days
🇳🇿 New Zealand · 90 days
🇳🇮 Nicaragua · 90 days
🇲🇰 North Macedonia · 60 days
🇳🇴 Norway · 90 days
🇴🇲 Oman · 90 days
🇵🇦 Panama · 90 days
🇵🇾 Paraguay · 90 days
🇵🇪 Peru · 90 days
🇵🇱 Poland · 90 days
🇵🇹 Portugal · 90 days
🇶🇦 Qatar · 90 days
🇷🇴 Romania · 90 days
🇷🇺 Russia · 60 days
🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis · 90 days
🇸🇲 San Marino · 90 days
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · 90 days
🇷🇸 Serbia · 90 days
🇸🇨 Seychelles · 90 days
🇸🇬 Singapore · 90 days
🇸🇰 Slovakia · 90 days
🇸🇮 Slovenia · 90 days
🇰🇷 South Korea · 90 days
🇪🇸 Spain · 90 days
🇸🇪 Sweden · 90 days
🇨🇭 Switzerland · 90 days
🇹🇭 Thailand · 30 days
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago · 90 days
🇹🇳 Tunisia · 90 days
🇺🇦 Ukraine · 90 days
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · 90 days
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 90 days
🇺🇸 United States
🇺🇾 Uruguay · 90 days
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan · 90 days
🇻🇦 Vatican City · 90 days
🇻🇪 Venezuela · 90 days

🇹🇷 Who needs a visa for Turkey?

Travel essentials for Turkey

Visa requirements by passport

Visa-free (97)

Visa on arrival (10)

e-Visa (11)

Visa required (80)