Turkey visa requirements for Ghanaians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Ghanaians visiting Turkey

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Turkish Visa.


  • A passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
  • A duly filled application form
  • Passport-size photos
  • Documents supporting the purpose of the planned visit.
  • Proof of health insurance
  • Evidence of payment of visa application fee
  • Documentation of financial standing
  • Visa processing fee (varies depending on visa type and your nationality).

Turkey Visa for Ghanaians

Facts about Turkey


Turkey is a country rich in culture, architecture, delicious delicacies, beautiful landscape and is a shopper’s delight. Did you know that the city of Istanbul covers two continents? The city of Istanbul is located on Bosphorus which is a strait of water that divides Asia and Europe. You will have a difficult time picking a place to visit as there are a plethora of amazing places to visit.

Turkey is the sixth most visited destination for tourists in the world. With a yearly visit of about 25 million tourists.

Citizens of Australia, Britain, Canada and Ireland who have valid passports of their countries can obtain an e-visa. New Zealanders can enter Turkey without a visa.

Types of Turkey Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Business visa 15 - 30 days 180 days
Tourist visa 15 - 30 days 180 days
Work visa 15 - 30 days 180 days
Student visa 15 - 30 days 180 days

General Requirements for Turkey Visa


  • A passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
  • A duly filled application form
  • Passport-size photos
  • Documents supporting the purpose of the planned visit.
  • Proof of health insurance
  • Evidence of payment of visa application fee
  • Documentation of financial standing
  • Visa processing fee (varies depending on visa type and your nationality).

Turkey Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

20.00 (USD)

Tourist visa

20.00 (USD)

Work visa

20.00 (USD)

Student visa

20.00 (USD)

Turkey Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Ghana


Location

Address

Accra

Address: L8 Block 1 Section 17B Labone Abafum Crescent, Accra, Ghana.

Website: http://akra.be.mfa.gov.tr/Mission

Email: embassy.accra@mfa.gov.tr

Tel: (+233) 302 218 180

Kumasi

Address: UCL/Unibank Building Stadium - Road Amakom - Kumasi - Ghana

Website: akra.be.mfa.gov.tr

Email: kdk@duodool.com

Tel: (+233) (24) 364 9444

Frequently Asked Questions


Is Turkey safe to travel to in 2018??
Most of Turkey is safe. Eastern Turkey is considered the most unstable part of the country. As recently as June 2018, the British foreign office was urging travellers to stay away from crowds, due to demonstrations expected around the presidential and parliamentary elections.

Which is the best month to visit Turkey??
April, May, September and October are pleasantly warm so are typically the best times to visit Turkey's grand array of ancient sites. The summer months from June through to September are very hot, with temperatures reaching the mid-30°Cs on the south coast.
Big Adams

1 year ago

Can I process my Turkey visa from Kumasi Ghana


What should one wear in Turkey??
No problem wearing shorts for comfort, except when you visit mosques. As for Turks, most of them will be wearing "smart casual" clothes: sleeved summer dresses or sleeved top and skirt for women, short-sleeved shirt and long trousers for men. Footwear can be shoes or sandals.

What is Turkey’s largest city??
Istanbul is Turkey's largest city and its capital is Ankara.

Do I need a visa to enter Turkey??

Yes. Turkish customs require nationals from many countries to obtain a visa to enter Turkey.


After submitting documents at the embassy how many weeks those it take for the visa to be ready and to be taken from the embassy?
Armoh Anthony

3 years ago

How many weeks will it take for the visa to be ready and to be taken from the embassy?

Naziru Alhassan

1 year ago

How weeks will it take for the visa to be ready and to be taken from the embassy


My name isAlberta, I am Ghanaian... I need help with turkey tourist visa?

how can I apply for online turkey visa in Ghana?
kubistravelandtour

2 years ago

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kubistravelandtour

2 years ago

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Documents required for turkey tourist visa for Ghanaian?
Daniel Gyan

2 years ago

Please what are the document for Turkish visa

Kay

2 years ago

Please what are the document for Turkish visa


I am a teacher and a private business man who deal in cars, I will like to buy cars from Turkey to Ghana by traveling there to do my business?

Can I change my Turkey e visa to regular visa?

I am a Ghanaian nationality living in Ukraine as English language teacher and l need visa to travel to Turkey and work as as English language teacher what are the requirements?

How do I secure a work visa and permit in Turkey from Ghana.?
Frank osei

2 years ago

Please i am from Ghana and want to travel to Turkey and work what process should I pass through


Please help me ,I want to travel to Turkey I haven't travel overseas before ,I need your help about traveling documents.?

How will get Job there to do thank you?

I am a British company CEO and wish to have business meetings with clients from Ghana in west Africa in Turkey. What do I need to do, and what documents would I need to provide them to apply for their business visa to join me in Turkey??

Please I need visa to Turkey urgent please?

How can I get a Visa for turkey?

What are the documents required for tourist visa?

How much I’m I suppose to have in my account to visit turkey and return??

How much do i need to have in my account before visiting turkey and return?

Do Turkey gives scheagen visa ? For business?

What type of business invitation are not accept by the Turkish embassy in Ghana?

Hi Sir/Madam Well.. just want to know how long does a student's Visa take to come up in Ghana Accra....and what are the main documents required as well ???????? Thanks for your understanding...... Sir/Madam?

My husband is working in turkey and want to visit him What are the requirements and the documents needed Thank you?

Am a Ghanaian male I want to go to turkey to work I no nothing about can you get me details please?

How much for Turkey business visa??

How long does it take to reapply for Turkey Business Visa??

How do I get turkish visa application form in ghana and fill it for submission?

What documentation will I need for my tourist visa and how much will I need in my account to get the visa when applied . Does my bank statement need to cover cost of ticket and everything?

Can i travel to Turkey if i haven’t had any traveling experience??

I am a Ghanaian i dont have a bussiness in Turkey but want to go and buy fasion dresses to sell .how possible is this. Also how much should be your financia standing.?

I need a tourist visa to turkey , I want to know more about process?

I need to know more about the documents needed for a Turkish tourist visa , also if there’s a form to fill?

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE FOR A VISA TO BE ISSUED AFTER BIOMETRICS AND SUBMISSION OF DOCUMENTS??

How much from Ghana to Goreiga?

I’m taking my mum who lives in Ghana fir a spine operation which has very booked and paid a deposit for I live in the UK and my mum is not able to.come to the consulate to apply for her visa Can l apply online for her??

Please, I want to ask that can you submit your visa application at Kumasi?

morning please im foreigner,please i don’t understand why should i spend more than 3thousand for fee and insurance travel why ??? and i have to pay for visa again ?? is it because i’m foreigner ???

Please want visit turkey for vacation. What should I do??