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title: Eritrea visa for citizens of Türkiye
description: Citizens of Türkiye need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Eritrea visa for citizens of Türkiye

Citizens of Türkiye need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents as per checklist.
2. **Schedule appointment** — Contact the Eritrean embassy/consulate to book a submission appointment.
3. **Submit application in person** — Attend appointment with all documents and pay the visa fee.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with embassy.
5. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy or arrange courier to receive passport with visa.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have blank visa pages.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
- **Two passport-sized photos** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward travel proof.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay.
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Show sufficient funds.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not always mandatory.
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): For employed applicants.
- **Invitation letter from host in Eritrea (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Must be notarized.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay.

## Good to know

- Visa fees and processing times are subject to change; confirm with embassy.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application form** — Fill all fields accurately and sign.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Invalid travel documents** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and has blank pages.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Türkiye need a visa for Eritrea?

Citizens of Türkiye need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

### What documents do citizens of Türkiye need for Eritrea?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two passport-sized photos; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 3 more.

## More

- [Eritrea visa for every passport](/visa/eritrea)
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