Financial requirements and document checklist for Turkish sticker visa

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Hey everyone, I am planning a trip to Turkey soon and I am stressing about the sticker visa process since I do not qualify for the e-visa.

I have heard mixed things about the financial requirements. What specific bank balance did you guys show to get approved? I have savings, but I want to know a safe amount to avoid issues.

Also, regarding the document checklist, which ones actually made the biggest difference? I really want to avoid common mistakes that lead to rejection. Any advice on what to look out for would be great.

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Greetings. From a strictly financial perspective, the consulate looks for stability rather than just a high closing balance. A common error is depositing a large lump sum right before printing the statement. This distorts the balance sheet. I recommend showing a consistent average balance over the last six months that covers your flights, accommodation, and daily expenses with a healthy buffer. Check the sum carefully before submitting.