Minimum income
$3,000/month
$36,000/year
Stay
12 → 24
months, renewable
Application fee
$190
Tax
Territorial
Non-resident under 183 days
Path to staying
- Visa12 months
- Renewup to 24 months
- Leads to residency
- Leads to citizenship
Overview
- Country
- Turkey
- Visa name
- Digital Nomad Visa
- Local name
- Dijital Göçebe Vizesi
- Program type
- Formal dn visa
- Status
- Active
- Initial duration
- 12 months
- Max duration
- 24 months
- Income requirement
- $3,000/month ($36,000/year)
- Application fee
- $190
- Tax status
- Territorial
Requirements
- Health insurance required
- Criminal record check not required
- Proof of accommodation not required
- Proof of employment or clients required
- University degree required
What you can do
- Work for local companies
- Freelancers eligible
- Employees eligible
- Work permit included no
- Bring dependents
- Multiple entry
- Open a local bank account
Family and dependents
- Dependents allowed
- Yes
Tax
- Tax status
- Territorial
- Tax regime
- Non-resident under 183 days
- Foreign income taxed
- No
- Tax residency trigger
- 183 days
How to apply
- Application method
- online, embassy
- Processing time
- 7–28 days
- Can apply in-country
- No
- Multiple entry
- Yes
- Can open bank account
- Yes
- Renewable
- Yes
Notes
Age restriction: 21-55 years old. University degree required. Must earn $3,000/month from foreign sources. Two-step process: online pre-application at GoTurkiye portal for Digital Nomad Identification Certificate, then consulate appointment. Visa fee $160-190 depending on nationality. Spouses and children under 18 can apply for dependent permits (separate applications). If staying 183+ days, worldwide income may be taxed. Eligible countries include EU, UK, US, Canada, Russia, Ukraine, and others.