1(j) — Visit to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Visa
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1(j) — Visit to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Visa

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

1–2 months

Estimated Cost

Not confirmed

Varies by nationality

Stay Duration

varies

Not renewable

Renewal

Not renewable

Family

Not specified

PR Pathway

None

Sponsor

No job offer needed

Work

Remote not required

Overview

For foreign nationals traveling to the TRNC via Turkey.

This visa is a transit-specific authorization for third-country nationals traveling to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus through Turkey. It is mandatory for citizens of countries that require a visa for Turkey. It does not grant the holder permission to remain in Turkey.

Requirements

PUBLISHED REQUIREMENTS

Valid passport

Proof of onward travel to TRNC

Visa for final destination (if applicable)

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Valid passport

Proof of onward travel

Destination visa

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

  • Facilitates travel to TRNC via Turkey

Worth Knowing

  • Does not permit entry into Turkey for stay
  • Requires long lead time
  • Failure to provide proof of onward travel
  • Non-qualification for entry into Turkey

Application Process

1

Apply via Pre-Application System

2

Submit transit documentation

3

Obtain Double Transit Visa

Application Forms

Pre-Application SystemFill online

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