Turkey Tourist Visa application assistance is available for eligible foreign nationals residing in Saudi Arabia who need a visa before traveling to Türkiye. TD Global Services helps applicants review eligibility, prepare supporting documents, complete application forms, and follow the required submission procedures. The service fee is 880.
Turkey Tourist Visa Application from Saudi Arabia
Foreign residents of Saudi Arabia can apply for a tourist visa to Türkiye according to their nationality, residence status, and the applicable entry requirements.
The process begins with a review of the applicant's passport, Saudi residence permit, and purpose of travel. The appropriate application route and required supporting documents are then identified.
This package primarily covers regular, embassy-based visa applications, including applications submitted through an authorized visa application center.
Applicants may also be assessed for eligibility for a Turkish electronic visa if that option is available to their nationality.
Do Saudi Citizens Need a Visa for Turkey?
Saudi citizens holding ordinary passports can generally visit Türkiye for tourism without obtaining a visa in advance for stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period, subject to the applicable entry conditions.
Therefore, eligible Saudi citizens do not need to purchase a standard tourist visa application service.
Foreign nationals residing in Saudi Arabia may have different requirements depending on their nationality, passport type, and residence status.
Turkey Tourist Visa for Saudi Residents
The Turkey Tourist Visa service helps eligible Saudi Arabia residents prepare applications in accordance with the requirements of the relevant Turkish authorities.
The eligibility review covers:
- Applicant's nationality.
- Passport validity.
- Saudi residence permit validity.
- Purpose of travel.
- Expected duration of stay.
- Financial and employment documentation.
- Personal attendance or biometric requirements, where applicable.
Some nationalities may qualify for a Turkish e-Visa under specific conditions. Others may need to submit a regular visa application.
Initial Turkey Tourist Visa Requirements
To begin the application review, applicants should provide:
- A clear copy of their passport.
- A copy of their Saudi residence permit or identification document.
- Current residential address.
- Nationality and date of birth.
- Expected travel date.
- Intended duration and purpose of the visit.
- Details of accompanying travelers, if any.
Once the information is received, the relevant application requirements are reviewed, and any additional documents are identified.
Documents Required for a Turkey Tourist Visa
Applying for a Turkey Tourist Visa may require financial, employment, and personal documentation, depending on the applicant's nationality and the requirements of the receiving authority.
Documents may include:
- Original valid passport.
- Copy of a valid Saudi residence permit.
- Bank statements covering the previous six months.
- An authenticated employment letter, when required.
- A recent personal photograph with a white background, in the size specified by the application center.
- Exit and re-entry documentation for Saudi residents, where applicable.
- National address or proof of residence.
- Supporting travel and accommodation arrangements.
- Financial sponsorship letter for accompanying travelers, when required.
- Copies of previous Turkish visas, if available.
- Additional documents requested by the embassy or visa application center.
The passport must meet the validity requirements established by the Turkish authorities.
Documents for Accompanying Travelers and Sponsors
Certain applications may require additional documents relating to accompanying family members or the person financially sponsoring the trip.
These may include identification documents, bank statements, employment certificates, and financial sponsorship letters.
Applicants who are staying in Saudi Arabia on a visit visa must first have their eligibility to apply from within the Kingdom assessed.
Depending on the applicable requirements, supporting documents from their host or sponsor may also be necessary.
If official documents require authentication before being submitted abroad, applicants can arrange additional document attestation services according to the receiving authority's requirements.
Turkey Tourist Visa Service Price
The application preparation service costs 880.
The fee covers the administrative assistance included in the package, such as application form completion, travel documentation assistance, payment support, and standard translation of one document.
The quoted amount does not necessarily include embassy fees, government charges, visa application center fees, or optional additional services.
Any applicable additional charges are clarified before the application proceeds.
Turkey Tourist Visa Processing Time
Office preparation and processing by the Turkish authorities are separate stages.
Application Preparation by TD Global Services
Preparing a Turkey Tourist Visa application normally takes 2–4 business days after all required information and documents have been received.
This includes reviewing the application file, completing the form, and preparing the required supporting documentation.
Processing by the Turkish Authorities
The estimated processing period for regular applications under this service is 15–45 business days.
Actual processing times vary depending on nationality, application type, appointment availability, and the competent authority.
Some applications may require additional checks or supporting documents, which can extend the processing period.
Applicants should therefore begin the process well before their intended departure date.
What Does the Turkey Tourist Visa Service Include?
The 880 package includes the following administrative assistance.
Visa Application Form Completion
The application form is completed using the personal information and passport details provided by the applicant.
The information is reviewed before the application proceeds to the appropriate submission stage.
Flight and Hotel Booking Assistance
TD Global Services assists with arranging the travel and accommodation documentation required for the visa application.
All booking information must comply with the relevant authority's requirements and be genuine and verifiable when requested.
Online Fee Payment Assistance
The service includes assistance with electronic payment procedures when supported by the relevant application channel.
Included charges and additional fees are clarified before payment is completed.
Translation of One Document
The package includes standard translation of one document per application, within the specified service scope.
Some applications may require certified translation or additional translated documents, depending on the receiving authority's instructions.
Embassy and Visa Application Center Procedures
The service includes reviewing the applicable submission procedures and identifying appointment requirements when necessary.
Applicants requiring additional administrative assistance may also request appointment booking or other visa support services separately.
How to Apply for a Turkey Tourist Visa
The application process begins with an eligibility review, followed by preparation of the documents required by the competent authority.
- Submit passport and Saudi residence permit copies.
- Confirm nationality and purpose of travel.
- Review the applicable entry requirements for Türkiye.
- Determine whether a regular visa or e-Visa is appropriate.
- Identify and prepare the required supporting documents.
- Complete the visa application form.
- Arrange the necessary travel and accommodation documentation.
- Complete applicable payment and appointment procedures.
- Prepare the application for submission to the competent authority.
- Follow the application through the available channels.
Some applicants may need to attend the visa application center or consulate in person to submit documents, provide biometric information, or attend an interview.
Turkey e-Visa vs. Regular Tourist Visa
Turkey e-Visa
The Turkish electronic visa is available to eligible nationalities under specific conditions.
Eligibility may depend on nationality and, for certain applicants, possession of qualifying visas or residence permits issued by designated countries.
Applications are submitted through the authorized electronic system.
Regular Turkey Tourist Visa
A regular visa may be required when an applicant does not qualify for the electronic visa route.
This process can involve submitting an application through an embassy, consulate, or authorized visa application center.
Additional financial and employment documents or personal attendance may be required.
This service package primarily covers regular visa application preparation, with eligibility reviewed before work begins.
Is Turkey Tourist Visa Approval Guaranteed?
TD Global Services assists with document review, application preparation, and the available submission procedures within the agreed service scope.
The decision to approve or refuse a visa, along with its validity and permitted duration of stay, rests exclusively with the competent Turkish authorities.
Submitting a complete application does not guarantee visa approval.
Apply for Your Turkey Tourist Visa
If you live in Saudi Arabia and plan to visit Istanbul, Antalya, Trabzon, or another destination in Türkiye, you can begin by submitting your passport details, residence information, and expected travel date.
TD Global Services will help prepare your Turkey Tourist Visa application, review the supporting documents, and identify the appropriate submission procedures, with service fees and requirements clarified before the process begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Saudi citizens need a tourist visa for Turkey?
Saudi citizens holding ordinary passports generally do not require a tourist visa in advance for visits covered by the visa exemption, subject to the applicable entry conditions.
Can Saudi Arabia residents apply for a Turkey Tourist Visa?
Yes. Eligible residents can apply according to their nationality, residence permit validity, and the requirements of the relevant visa category.
How much does the Turkey Tourist Visa service cost?
The application preparation service provided by TD Global Services costs 880. Additional government, consular, or visa application center charges may apply.
How long does Turkey Tourist Visa processing take?
Application preparation normally takes 2–4 business days. Processing by the competent authority is estimated at 15–45 business days, although actual timelines may vary.
Can I apply for a Turkey visa online?
Yes. Eligible nationalities may apply for a Turkish e-Visa. Applicants who do not qualify may need to use the regular visa application route.
Does the package include travel bookings and translation?
The package includes assistance with the travel documentation required for the application and standard translation of one document, within the specified service scope.
Can I apply without visiting an embassy or visa application center?
This depends on the application route and the competent authority's requirements. Personal attendance may be necessary for document submission, biometric collection, or an interview.