Türkiye (Turkey)
Working in Turkey: work permits and long-stay routes
A long-stay work permit requires a Turkish employer and is issued by the Ministry of Labour. The application process and fees vary; check the official sources for current details.
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Key facts
- Work permit requirementcheck
- Job offer from Turkish employer + work permit
Detailed steps
1. Your Turkish employer applies to the Ministry of Labour for your work permit.
2. For other long-stay routes, apply to the migration authority as directed.
3. Pay the fee as instructed; keep the receipt.
4. Wait for the approval.
5. Follow the immigration procedures you are directed to.
Notes
Work permits are tied to the sponsoring employer; changing jobs requires a new permit.
Faq
Questions people ask
What should I know about long-stay and working visas in Turkey?
Foreign nationals hired by a Turkish company need a work permit. The application process and fees vary; check the official sources.
Can I bring my family on a work visa?
Dependent rules vary; check the official sources for current requirements.
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