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Document Requirements

These requirements are applicable for US Citizens applying for a Turkish Official or Diplomatic visa in Washington DC

Please send TDS your current valid and signed passport. Passport should be valid at least 3 months beyond the validity of requested visa and must have at least one blank visa page. If your passport expires within 3 months, you must renew your passport and then we will secure your visa with the new passport.

In addition to your original passport, you must also send to TDS a copy of the vital data page and any page in your passport that has a visa, entry or exit stamp on it.


 

Please send 1 recent professional passport-type photograph.
Digital and non-passport photographs are not acceptable.
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Letter from sending government department or agency, addressed to: "Embassy of Turkey, Visa Section, Washington D.C." The letter must state:

* Applicant's position and title
* Purpose of travel
* Dates of the trip
* Reference person in Turkey

 

 

Complete and sign one online visa application form.

 

Shipping Instructions

Please forward a printed copy of your order confirmation for a Turkish Official or Diplomatic visa for US Citizens and all required documents to:

Travel Document Systems, Inc.
1010 Wisconsin Ave NW
STE #845
Washington, DC 20007

Local Phone Number: 202-638-3800

Urgent applications for a Turkish Official or Diplomatic visa should be shipped to TDS using only the FedEx Company.

Please use FedEx Priority Overnight. Do NOT ship "First Overnight." This will delay the delivery of your package.

Once your order is complete, your Passport with the visa sticker/stamp will be returned to you via FedEx Overnight.

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Continental USA Only Price
Next Business Day - up to 3 passports $36.00
Next Business Day - 4 or more passports $39.00
Saturday Delivery $41.00
Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI Price
Next Day Letter (No Saturday Delivery) $39.00
International Price
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