TurkeyUkraine
Turkish passport Ā· policy checked 11 Jul 2026
Visa-free
Nothing to arrange. Turkish citizens may use ID card if arriving directly from Turkey.
90
days
max stay per entry
0
visa fee
free entry
1
document
your valid passport
0
forms
no application, no appointment
Policy note
Ukraine-Turkey visa-free agreement.
Entering Ukraine on a Turkish passport
- Travel with your valid Turkish passport - no visa, no application.
Ukraine visa types
Official visitorTouristdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Official visitor]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Official visitor]
Private visitTouristdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Private visit]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Private visit]
TourismTouristdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Tourism]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Tourism]
Business visitBusinessdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Business visit]
InvestorBusinessdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- residence documents - valid residence permits/equivalents (in cases where applicants reside in a country that is different from the country of their nationality/citizenship);
- a document from the relevant regional/city state administration or bank confirming that the applicant has made an investment to Ukraineās economy;
- proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, hotel/accommodation booking, letter from the applicantās employer/sponsor confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine, a return/transit ticket etc);
Type C Short-Stay Visa (Medical Treatment)Medicaldocuments
90 dayssingle entry5-10d processingvalid 180d
Issued for the purpose of receiving medical treatment in a Ukrainian healthcare institution for nationals of countries that require a visa.
Checklist filed by the visa centre as āMedical treatmentā
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Medical treatment]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Medical treatment]
Requires an invitation/confirmation from a Ukrainian medical institution specifying the treatment and expected duration. If treatment exceeds 90 days, a Type D long-stay visa may be required instead.
Official page āFamily reunion with foreignersFamilydocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Family reunion with foreigners]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Family reunion with foreigners]
SpouseFamilydocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Spouse]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Spouse]
Type D Long-Stay Visa (Family Reunification)Family
365 daysmultiple entry5-15d processingvalid 365d
Long-stay national visa for foreign nationals joining a close family member (spouse, minor child, or dependent parent) who is a Ukrainian citizen or permanent resident.
The visa application centre publishes no document checklist for this type.
Requires proof of family relationship (marriage certificate, birth certificate, etc.) and that the Ukrainian-side family member is a citizen or permanent resident. After entry, must apply for a Temporary Residence Permit at DMSU.
Official page āCultural / Educational / Scientific / Sport / VolunteerStudentdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Cultural / Educational / Scientific / Sport / Volunteer]
Study VisasStudentdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Study Visas]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Study Visas]
Type D Long-Stay Visa (Study)Student
365 daysmultiple entry5-15d processingvalid 365d
Long-stay national visa for foreigners admitted to accredited Ukrainian educational institutions, allowing entry for the purpose of study.
Requires an official invitation (vyzov) from the Ukrainian educational institution. After entry, must apply for a Temporary Residence Permit for the duration of studies. Permit valid for the duration of studies.
Official page āWork at a branch of foreign bankWorkdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- residence documents - valid residence permits/equivalents (in cases where applicants reside in a country that is different from the country of their nationality/citizenship);
- proof that the applicant is a holder of (or is entitled to benefit from) a valid medical/travel insurance policy to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide a minimum of ā¬30 000 or equivalent coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. letter from the applicantās employer confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine, bank statement for 2 recent months, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, accommodation arrangements etc);
- invitation letter issued by a branch of a foreign bank registered in Ukraine.
Work at a branch of foreign companyWorkdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Work at a branch of foreign company ]
Work at a branch of foreign Mass MediaWorkdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- residence documents - valid residence permits/equivalents (in cases where applicants reside in a country that is different from the country of their nationality/citizenship);
- proof that the applicant is a holder of (or is entitled to benefit from) a valid medical/travel insurance policy to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide a minimum of ā¬30 000 or equivalent coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. letter from the applicantās employer confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine, bank statement for 2 recent months, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, accommodation arrangements etc);
- invitation letter issued by a branch of a foreign Mass Media duly registered in Ukraine.
Work at a foreign NGOWorkdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- residence documents - valid residence permits/equivalents (in cases where applicants reside in a country that is different from the country of their nationality/citizenship);
- proof that the applicant is a holder of (or is entitled to benefit from) a valid medical/travel insurance policy to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide a minimum of ā¬30 000 or equivalent coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. letter from the applicantās employer confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine, bank statement for 2 recent months, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, accommodation arrangements etc);
- invitation letter issued by a foreign non-governmental organization (branch / office) duly registered in Ukraine.
Work at Ukraineās companyWorkdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Work at Ukraineās company]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Work at Ukraineās company]
Type D Long-Stay Visa (D-08/D-09 Representative Office Employee)Work
365 daysmultiple entry5-15d processingvalid 365d
Long-stay work visa for foreign employees of a registered representative office of a foreign company (D-08) or a foreign bank (D-09) in Ukraine. Unlike the general employment visa, eligibility is based on a Service Card issued to accredited representative-office staff rather than a work permit from the State Employment Service.
The D visa is a 90-day multiple-entry entry visa. Issued to foreign staff of representative offices of foreign business entities (D-08) or foreign banks (D-09) registered in Ukraine, based on a Service Card (sluzhbova kartka) issued by the Ministry of Economy rather than a State Employment Service work permit. After entry the holder obtains a Temporary Residence Permit valid for the accreditation period. Fee varies by nationality on a reciprocity basis.
Official page āType D Long-Stay Visa (Employment)Work
365 daysmultiple entry5-15d processingvalid 365d
Long-stay national visa for foreigners who have obtained a work permit in Ukraine, allowing entry for the purpose of employment under a labor contract.
Requires a valid work permit (labor permission) issued by the State Employment Service of Ukraine. After entry, the foreigner must apply to the State Migration Service (DMSU) for a Temporary Residence Permit, which is issued for the duration of the employment contract. Processing of the residence permit: 15 working days.
Official page āDiplomatic/Consular Missions and international organizationsOtherdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- a relevant official letter / verbal note of a foreign stateās authority / diplomatic mission / international organization (office).
ImmigrationOtherdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- residence documents - valid residence permits/equivalents (in cases where applicants reside in a country that is different from the country of their nationality/citizenship);
- proof that the applicant is a holder of (or is entitled to benefit from) a valid medical/travel insurance policy to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide a minimum of ā¬30 000 or equivalent coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, accommodation arrangements, letter from the applicantās employer/spouse confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine etc);
- a copy of the immigration permit issued by a local office of Ukraineās State Migration Service.
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Immigration]
International passenger/cargo carrierOtherdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- residence documents - valid residence permits/equivalents (in cases where applicants reside in a country that is different from the country of their nationality/citizenship);
- proof that the applicant is a holder of (or is entitled to benefit from) a valid medical/travel insurance policy to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide a minimum of ā¬30 000 or equivalent coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, hotel/accommodation booking, letter from the applicantās employer/sponsor confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine, a return/transit ticket etc);
- a passenger / cargo carriersā contract;
- an international passenger / cargo carrierās license.
International technical assistanceOtherdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- residence documents - valid residence permits/equivalents (in cases where applicants reside in a country that is different from the country of their nationality/citizenship);
- proof that the applicant is a holder of (or is entitled to benefit from) a valid medical/travel insurance policy to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide a minimum of ā¬30 000 or equivalent coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. letter from the applicantās employer confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine, bank statement for 2 recent months, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, accommodation arrangements etc);
- invitation letter issued by a relevant Ukraineās state authority/entity/organisation which is a recipient of international technical assistance;
- a confirmation of registration of the relevant international technical assistance project with the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine.
[Table:Ā Ā Ā International technical assistance]
Mass Media staffOtherdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Mass Media staff]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Mass Media staff]
Official observerOtherdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Official observer]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Official observer]
Owner of property in UkraineOtherdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- residence documents - valid residence permits/equivalents (in cases where applicants reside in a country that is different from the country of their nationality/citizenship);
- proof that a foreigner or stateless person owns property (real estate) allocated in Ukraine;
- proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, hotel/accommodation booking, letter from the applicantās employer/sponsor confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine, a return/transit ticket etc).
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Owner of property in Ukraine]
Religious/MissionaryOtherdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- residence documents - valid residence permits/equivalents (in cases where applicants reside in a country that is different from the country of their nationality/citizenship);
- proof that the applicant is a holder of (or is entitled to benefit from) a valid medical/travel insurance policy to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide a minimum of ā¬30 000 or equivalent coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. letter from the applicantās employer confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine, bank statement for 2 recent months, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, accommodation arrangements etc);
- invitation letter issued by a religious organisation duly registered in Ukraine for a long-term performance of religious/missionary/canonical activities accompanied by a letter issued by Ukraineās state authority which has registered that religious organization (e.g. Ukraineās Ministry for Culture / Department on Religious Matters of the relevant regional or city state administration).
Religious/MissionaryOtherdocuments
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Religious/Missionary]
[Table:Ā Ā Ā Religious/Missionary]
Ukrainian descentOtherdocuments
- signed visa application form;
- applicantās valid passport/travel document;
- 1 applicantās photo (35 * 45 mm);
- certificate of a person of Ukrainian descent issued by Ukraineās National Committee on persons of Ukrainian descent or applicantās statement on his Ukrainian origin along with supporting documents. If applicantās family applies for this type of visa as well documents on their status and family relation to the applicant should be provided;
- proof of medical/travel insurance to cover Ukraine and the period of stay (the policy should provide 30 000 euros or equivalent minimum coverage);
- proof of sufficient funds to cover the costs of stay (e.g. bank statement for 2 recent months, cash in Ukrainian hryvnia/other convertible currency, bank cards along with current/savings account balance statements provided the bank cards can be cashed in Ukraine, hotel/accommodation booking, letter from the applicantās employer/sponsor confirming their coverage of applicantās expenses in Ukraine, a return/transit ticket etc);
Diplomatic / Official / Service Visa (Type D)Diplomatic
multiple entry1-5d processingfree
Issued to holders of diplomatic, official, or service passports of countries that do not have a visa-free agreement covering such passport types with Ukraine.
Diplomatic visas are typically fee-exempt. Many countries have bilateral agreements with Ukraine exempting diplomatic/official/service passport holders from visa requirements entirely. Duration and validity are determined by the diplomatic mission's accreditation period.
Official page āType D Long-Stay Visa (D-01 Immigration / Permanent Residence)Other
multiple entry5-15d processing
Long-stay entry visa for foreigners who have already obtained an immigration permit from the State Migration Service, allowing entry to Ukraine to obtain a Permanent Residence Permit. Immigration permits cover spouses and close family of Ukrainian citizens, persons of Ukrainian origin, immigrant investors, highly qualified specialists needed by Ukraine, and other quota/non-quota categories.
The D-01 visa itself is a 90-day multiple-entry entry visa; it is issued only to holders of an immigration permit already granted by the State Migration Service (DMSU). After entry, the holder applies for a Permanent Residence Permit (indefinite). Immigration permits are quota-based, with separate non-quota categories for spouses/children of Ukrainian citizens, persons of Ukrainian origin, guardians, and foreign investors (USD 100,000+). This is the immigration / permanent-residence pathway, distinct from the 2-year temporary-residence investor route (D-12).
Official page āType D Long-Stay Visa (D-10 Volunteer / Cultural / Sports Activity)Other
365 daysmultiple entry5-15d processingvalid 365d
Long-stay visa for foreigners coming to Ukraine for volunteer work, or for cultural, educational, scientific, or sports programs, on the invitation of a Ukrainian state body or of an organisation that engages volunteers.
The D-10 visa is a 90-day multiple-entry entry visa. Requires a letter of invitation from a Ukrainian state body responsible for cultural, educational, scientific, sports or volunteer programs, or from a volunteer-engaging organisation listed on the Ministry of Social Policy website (accompanied by its state-registration certificate). After entry, a Temporary Residence Permit is obtained for the duration of the activity. Distinct legal ground from the religious/NGO/media/technical-assistance category above.
Official page āType D Long-Stay Visa (Foreign Investor)Investment
730 daysmultiple entry5-15d processingvalid 730d
Long-stay national visa for foreign nationals who are founders, participants, or beneficial owners of a Ukrainian legal entity with a minimum ownership share of EUR 100,000.
After entry on Type D visa, investor must apply to DMSU for a Temporary Residence Permit valid for 2 years (renewable). Minimum investment threshold: EUR 100,000 (at NBU exchange rate). Investment may be in monetary form, property, or securities. Government fee approximately UAH 1,140 (combined). Processing: 15 working days.
Official page āType D Long-Stay Visa (Religious Activity / NGO / Cultural / Scientific / Media)Other
365 daysmultiple entry5-15d processingvalid 365d
Long-stay national visa for foreigners conducting religious activities, working for non-governmental organizations, engaged in cultural or scientific exchange, or accredited as foreign media correspondents.
Category covers multiple sub-purposes: religious leaders/missionaries, foreign NGO staff, participants in technical assistance projects, cultural exchange programs, scientific research, and foreign media correspondents with accreditation. After entry, must apply for a Temporary Residence Permit for the relevant activity duration.
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Ukraine visa for Turkish citizens - FAQ
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Ukraine?
No visa is required for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Turkish citizens stay in Ukraine?
Turkish passport holders can stay in Ukraine for up to 90 days per entry under the current visa-free arrangement.
What documents do Turkish citizens need for Ukraine?
A valid passport is all Turkish citizens need for a short visa-free visit (up to 90 days). If you apply for a longer-stay visa, Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.
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