Turkey•AsiaAirport Transit Visa (ATV)
At a Glance
Processing Time
1-3 days
Application Fee
45 USD
Stay Duration
Transit
Renewable
No
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Special visa for transit through Turkish airports when traveling to specific destinations (Mexico, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela). Required when leaving international transit area.
Special airport transit visa introduced on April 15, 2024, for citizens of certain countries transiting through Turkish airports when traveling to Mexico, Panama, Colombia, or Venezuela. Required when you must leave the international transit area.
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Requirements
Personal
Passport Validity
6 months from arrival months
Education
None or higher
Eligible Nationalities
This visa is available to citizens of: AF, TD, ER, ET, GN, IN, MR, NG, PK, SO, YE
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
At least 6 months validity
Onward flight ticket
To Mexico, Panama, Colombia, or Venezuela
Proof of onward travel
Airline booking confirmation
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Advantages
- Fast processing
- Allows airport connections
- Reasonable cost
Considerations
- Only for specific destinations
- Very limited duration
- Cannot leave airport for city visit
Application Process
Check destination
Verify if traveling to Mexico, Panama, Colombia, or Venezuela
Prepare required documents
Gather passport and proof of onward travel
Apply through appropriate channel
Online or at airport immigration if eligible
Receive ATV approval
Get transit visa for airport passage
Application Forms
Airport Transit Visa Application
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