Fine for overstaying in Turkey
Iranian citizens can stay in Turkey for 90 days in every 180 days with their passports
They have a deadline of 3 months to apply for Turkish residence permit.
Even if you apply for a residence permit during this period, but your card is not issued, you will be fined for violating the visa law at the time of departure.
In addition to paying the fine, you will also be banned from entering Turkey according to the following table.
The amount of the fine for overstaying in Turkey
The penalty for overstaying in Turkey is 50 dollars in the first month and 10 dollars per month in other months.
For example, a person who stays in Turkey for 4 extra months must pay 50 dollars for the first month and 10 dollars for the following months.
That means he has to pay 50+10+10+10+10 equivalent to 90 dollars.
Of course, this amount is paid in lira equivalent at the airport.
This fine is paid if the person leaves Turkey voluntarily.
If a person is arrested by the police, the person will be deported and banned from entering Turkey for 5 years.
The length of stay in Turkey is added to the month | Amount of fine paid in dollars |
1 | 50$ |
2 | 60$ |
3 | 70$ |
4 | 80$ |
5 | 90$ |
6 | 100$ |
7 | 110$ |
8 | 120$ |
How to pay the fine for overstaying in Turkey
After calculating the fine at the time of exit, you must pay this fine in cash and in the equivalent of lira at the exit gate.
At the airport there is a place to pay this fine, often a queue is formed behind the counter.
So it is better to consider a time for Motaali so that you don’t miss your flight.
It is forbidden to enter Turkey to stay longer
In addition to paying a fine at the airport, a person will be banned from entering Turkey for the extra time he stays in Turkey.
In the table below, under the condition of paying the fine for overstaying and leaving voluntarily, the duration of the prohibited period is listed.
Overstay rate | The duration of being banned from entering |
Less than 3 months | A person is not banned from entering. |
Between 3 months and a year | A person will be banned from entering for three months. |
Between one and two years | A person will be banned from entering for one year. |
More than two years | A person will be banned from entering for two years. |
Deportation of Turkey
If you are deported from Turkey due to overstaying and non-payment of fines, you can take action to remove your deportation.
One of these conditions is an invitation that has conditions that are acceptable to the Turkish government.
Or the person should take action to obtain a lawyer for himself.
Fine for overstaying in Turkey