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title: Türkiye visa for citizens of Italy
description: Citizens of Italy can visit Türkiye without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-08-16
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# Türkiye visa for citizens of Italy

Citizens of Italy can visit Türkiye without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at border** — Present your valid passport or ID card to Turkish immigration at the point of entry.
2. **Receive entry stamp** — Border officers will stamp your passport/ID authorizing stay up to 90 days within any 180-day period.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport or National ID card** (Identity): Italian citizens may enter with a valid national ID card (no passport needed).
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel, optional): Immigration officers may ask for proof of onward travel.

## Good to know

- Entry not guaranteed; officers have final discretion.
- Ensure your passport/ID is valid for the entire intended stay.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport/ID** — Carry a passport or ID card valid for at least the duration of stay.
- **Previous overstay or travel ban** — Verify your entry eligibility with Turkish authorities before travel.
- **Insufficient proof of onward travel** — Have a return ticket available if asked.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Italy can visit Türkiye without a visa for up to 90 days.

### How long can citizens of Italy stay in Türkiye?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

Valid passport or National ID card; Return or onward ticket.

## More

- [Türkiye visa for every passport](/visa/turkey)
- [Every destination for Italy passport holders](/visa/passport/italy)