Do You Check Your Passport Validity?

By May 15, 2015August 13th, 2026FAQ, FAQ Work Permits1 min read

 We advise you do so. Because according to latest announcement from Ministry of Labor and Social Security Department of Work Permit for Foreigners;

“As of the date January 1, 2015 foreigners whose passport validity are not 60 days longer than the expiration date of the work permit will not be allowed to enter/re-enter Turkey.”

Thus, it is important for the foreign applicants of work permit to ensure that they have a passport, validity of which is 60 days longer than the expiration date of the work permit they applied for.

 

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