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Revised December, 2024 – Resource, Directorate General of Migration Management Turkey
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TURKEY RESIDENCE PERMIT E-IKAMET FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- Who needs Turkish residence permit ID card?
In Turkey, foreigners who will stay for more than ninety days or longer than the period recognized by the visa or visa exemption are required to obtain a residence permit.
- During what time can I apply for residence permit in Turkey?
You must apply for a residence permit in Turkey during the period provided by a visa or visa exemption.
- Where can I apply for a residence permit?
Via the official website of the General Directorate of migration administration www.goc.gov.tr you can apply for a residence permit through the e-residence system at your address. Please note that you are applying from the official site when making your application.
- At what time will my residence permit application be completed?
The completion period of residence permit applications is 90 days by law. If this period is extended, information is provided.
- I have a residence permit during what period should I apply for an extension?
You can apply for an extension 60 days before the end of your residence permit period. In any case, you must apply for an extension before the expiration of your residence permit.
- How long should I have a passport to apply for a residence permit?
You must have a passport or travel document that replaces the passport for at least 60 days longer than the period you requested.
- How can I get information about the status of my residence without going to the Istanbul provincial migration administration?
157 foreigners by calling the Contact Center and either İstanbul.düzenli@goc.gov.tr you can get information by sending a photo of your passport and a photo of the first page of your appointment to the email address.
- Where can I get the document related to the result of my residence permit application?
Residence regarding your registration documents Beşiktaş, Beylikdüzü, Pendik, Ümraniye, or from the Working Group chairs and İstanbul.duzenli@goc.gov.tr e-mail address and your date of your passport photo you can get information by sending a photo of the first page.
- What actions are taken from the District migration administrations?
Residence status inquiry and information retrieval
Residence permit card inquiry and barcode number inquiry
Obtaining a residence permit application document
General information about residence operations
- What are the addresses of County Immigration administrations?
Besiktas Besiktas working group – Gayrettepe mahallesi Gönenoğlu sokak No: 10 Beşiktaş.
Beylikduzu Working Group presidency – Yakuplu district Hurriyet Boulevard No: 18 Beylikduzu.
Ümraniye Working Group Chair – Najip Fazıl mahallesi Gaffar okkan caddesi No: 3 Ümraniye.
Pendik Working Group Chair – Pendik Prefect, East quarter, Ince Street No: 12 Floor: 1 Pendik.
- For tourism purposes, I bought real estate when I had a permanent residence permit, I want to change the purpose of my stay what should I do?
In the event of any change in your purpose of stay, you can request a residence permit appropriate to your new purpose of stay. For this www.goc.gov.tr you must apply using the transition application option through the e-residence system located at the address.
- What should I do if my residence permit is lost or stolen?
If the residence permit card is lost, stolen, faulty or worn out, the residence permit certificate is reorganized. From the courts or police received a missing persons report, the country your half mortar (mortar ¼ u your country must be paid for minors under the age of 18), and the residence card from the tax office that you have paid the price of it is TL 110 and you will receive the receipt of payment, 1 biometric photo, a settlement certificate from the Census Bureau or notarized lease, you can apply in person with a copy of the passport to the provincial department.
- How do I follow to complete my missing documents?
You must prepare your missing documents and deliver them to the unit specified in the message sent to you by our directorate. If you do not complete your missing documents within the time given to you, your file will be removed from the process.
- My residence permit application has been rejected what should I do?
A request for a residence permit is denied, an extension or cancellation of the permit, notified to the foreigner or his legal representative or lawyer. The notification also includes how the foreigner can effectively exercise his right to appeal against the decision and other legal rights and obligations in this process. In addition, if the residence permit application is rejected, the application for the same stay cannot be made within 6 months. If your legal term is in progress, you can apply for a different stay.
- My name and last name have changed. what do I do?
Consular and Prefect approved or apostilled “same name document” notarized translation, passport and Residence Permit Card copy of the Fatih Provincial Directorate can come to the transaction.
- There have been changes in my date of birth and my parents ‘ step what should I do?
Consular and Prefect approved or apostilled”birth certificate ” notarized translation, passport and Residence Permit Card copy of the Fatih Provincial Directorate can come to the transaction.
- Is it possible to go abroad within the 90-day evaluation process?
Foreigners whose residence permit application is approved are given an application document. Approved samples of these application documents and fee receipts provide people with the right to multiple exit-entry, provided that they return each time within 15 days. However, if the foreigner wants to leave our country without approval of the residence permit application, the evaluation is made in accordance with the general provisions of the visa.
- Can I apply for a residence permit through individuals or companies?
Our General Directorate does not work with third natural persons and/or legal persons in the business and transactions related to foreigners. Please apply for a residence permit in person and do not treat third persons or legal entities.
- I want to apply for my newborn child in Turkey, but I get a passport mismatch error what can I do?
Foreigners who do not have entry and exit records in the passport provided for foreign children born in Turkey must apply using the ‘newborn’ tab. They can stay in Turkey for 6 months depending on the legal period of their parents with a birth certificate issued in the hospital. But the 6-month period should not be spent in any way..
- My application for a residence permit appears to be in the evaluation stage. What time will it be over?
Your residence application is under evaluation. Taking into account the mailing message, the legal waiting period from the date of delivery of the documents in full is 90 days and you will be notified when your application is completed. Current information about residence permit applications http://istanbul.goc.gov.tr/duyurular you can follow at.
- Where can I get my application document for my residence permit application, which results in a positive result?
You can personally submit your application document for your residence application, which results in a positive result, from any of our District Working Group presidencies, which write the Open address below.
– Besiktas Besiktas Working Group Presidency (Gayrettepe District, Gönenoğlu Street, No: 10, Besiktas / Istanbul).
– Beylikduzu Working Group Presidency (Yakuplu District, Hurriyet Boulevard, No: 18, Beylikduzu/Istanbul).
– Ümraniye Working Group Presidency (Necip Fazıl Mahallesi, Gaffar Okkan Caddesi, No:3, Adil Uncle Park, Ümraniye/Istanbul).
– Pendik Working Group Presidency (Pendik District, East Quarter, Ince Street, No: 12 Floor: 1 Pendik/Istanbul).
- How long does foreigners entering Turkey with conditional entry have to apply for a residence permit?
Within 10 days of conditional entry https://e-ikamet.goc.gov.tr / you must apply for a residence permit at the address.
- Before the date of appointment, my visa-residence period ends, is that a problem?
Foreigners who have expired visa and residence permit before the date of appointment are allowed to stay in our country until the day of appointment with the application form.
- Where can I find out my barcode number for my residence permit card sent from PTT?
157 by calling Yimer and istanbul.duzenli@goc.gov.tr you can find out by sending a photo of your passport to the email address and a photo of the first page of your appointment, or from the County resident group chairs.
- I enrolled in a Turkish language course. How are Residence Permit Procedures?
Turkish Turkish language course in the case of direct registration to our country with a Turkish language course visa or study visa provided that you can obtain a short-term residence permit. However, this permission can only be granted 2 times. If you are enrolled in the university and referred to Tömer by your university, a student residence permit is issued until the beginning of the next academic term, provided that you document your status. Turkish Turkish language is not enough to come to our country by obtaining a visa for study purposes, but because the Turkish language level is not sufficient, foreign students who do not register at the university and are referred to the Turkish language course can be granted a short-term residence permit.
- I made an online payment where can I get my receipts?
Online payments can receive one-time printout from “download receipt PDF” tab. If not taken https://spos.gib.gov.tr/Spos/Sorgu payment output can be obtained with the accrual number from the page.
- Where can I make government tax and fee payments for residence permit?
You can pay your residence permit fees from the tax authorities or to Ziraat Bank, Halk Bank and Vakıflar bank. You can also pay online after completing your application in the e-residence system. Be sure to add your payment receipts to your file.
- Who is granted Family residence permit in Turkey?
Turkish citizens, those who are covered by Article 28 of law 5901 or foreigners and refugees who have one of the residence permits and holders of secondary protection status;
– Foreign wife.
– Foreign child who is not an adult of himself or his wife.
– Dependent foreign child of himself or his wife.
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