Student residence permit in Turkey

Student residence permit · Turkey visa route

study · last reviewed 2026-05-27 · all Turkey routes

A study-based route requiring admission to an eligible education provider.

Important notes

• Residence permit application/registration form, biometric photographs, passport copy, student certificate, and address/accommodation evidence after entry/registration.
• Passport must be valid at least 60 days longer than requested permit period; health insurance/fees may apply depending on age/status.
• Study residence only; work permit rules are separate.
• Find Presidency of Migration Management student permit page/checklist for exact official document list.

Official source

Official source: Turkey official source

Also look at similar visas from these countries

🇭🇷 Croatia Temporary stay for the purpose of study Open this route → 🇫🇷 France Long-stay student visa / VLS-TS étudiant Open this route → 🇲🇹 Malta Student National Visa / Residence permit for study Open this route → 🇨🇿 Czech Republic Long-term visa / long-term residence permit for purpose of studies Open this route →

Visa rules change frequently. This page is a research guide, not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with the official source before applying.