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United States visa for Turkish citizens

Turkish citizens need a visa to enter United States.

Visa required Confidence: medium — Likely current — confirm details with the official source Last verified: (3 days ago)
Status
Visa required
Max stay
Set by visa
Official cost
185 USD
Before departure
Apply for a visa before you travel

Cost note

B-1/B-2 visitor visa application fee (MRV fee). The Turkey reciprocity schedule currently shows multiple-entry issuance with 120-month validity after approval.

What you need

  • valid passport
  • completed DS-160 application
  • visa interview appointment
  • proof of ties to Turkey
  • return or onward ticket

Official source

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/tourism-visit/visitor.html

Use the government route and fee only. Avoid lookalike agent sites that add markups or mimic official portals.

Why this verdict

Turkish citizens need a B-1/B-2 visitor visa to travel to the United States for tourism or business. Turkey is not in the Visa Waiver Program, and the reciprocity schedule currently shows B-1, B-2 and B-1/B-2 as multiple-entry visas with 120-month validity after approval.

Frequently asked questions

Do Turkish citizens need a visa for United States?
Turkish citizens need a visa to enter United States. (Visa required.)
How long can Turkish passport holders stay in United States?
The length of stay is set by the visa you are issued.
How much does the United States entry cost for Turkish citizens?
The official fee is 185 USD. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

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