Residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese

Residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese

Undoubtedly, Turkey is a preferred destination for Lebanese, due to the ease of entry to the Turkish lands and the ease of obtaining residence in Turkey. In this article from Ebla Real Estate, we will provide the valued clients with detailed information about residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese.

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About residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese:

Lebanese in Turkey are treated according to the provisions of the Turkish law on foreigners in general if they enter the Turkish territory in a regular and legal manner.

Thus, Lebanese can get all types of residence permits in Turkey without obstacles, according to the conditions corresponding to his/her case, such as a short-term residence (tourist) and student residence or real estate residence or other types of residence.

In addition, the procedures and conditions for obtaining residency in Turkey for Lebanese are easy as we will see in this article.

Types of residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese:

Of course, a residence permit enables Lebanese to live in Turkey, study, get married, convert to Turkish drivers’ license, get tax number, open a bank account, purchase property, make investments, and much more. Moreover, the Turkish laws allow Lebanese to obtain any type of residency and in this article, we will talk about the most important types of residence permits for Lebanese in Turkey.

Long-Term residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese (Permanent):

Lebanese who want to live in Turkey can obtain a long-term residency after completing 8 years in Turkey consecutively with a short-term residence permit.

The required documents to obtain long-term residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese:

1. Application form. 
2. The original and copy of the passport.
3. Biometric photos.
4. A document proving that the applicant hasn’t received any social aid from the Turkish authorities.
5. Declaration that they have the necessary resources for staying in Turkey for maximum one year and providing documents if required.
6. Health insurance.
7. In addition to the police record.

Conditions to obtain long-term residency in Turkey for Lebanese:

1. Residing in Turkey for 8 years continuously.
2. Not having received social assistance in the last 3 years.
3. Having financial means to support oneself and their family, if any.
4. Have valid health insurance.
5. Not to pose a threat to public safety and order.

Advantages of obtaining long-term residency in Turkey for Lebanese:

• Long-term residence permits are issued with indefinite validity.
• Moreover, holders can travel between Turkish cities without a travel permit.
• In addition, the holder of a long-term residency may benefit from the same rights as accorded to Turkish citizens with the exception of the provisions of special laws, and of compulsory military service.

Real estate Residency in Turkey for Lebanese:

It is one of the best types of residence permits. Moreover, real estate residency in Turkey is granted for Lebanese for a period of one or two years, with the possibility of simply renewal; As long as the person still owns the property.

The required documents to get real estate residency in Turkey for Lebanese.

1. Title deed of the property (tapu).
2. property earthquake insurance.
3. A valid passport for a minimum period of six months.
4. A family statement of children translated into Turkish and certified by the Turkish Embassy in the mother country.
5. Health insurance in Turkish territory for each member of the family.
6. In addition to biometric personal photos.

Conditions to obtain real estate residency in Turkey for Lebanese:

1. The value of the property should not be less than 75,000 dollars in major cities such as Istanbul and Bursa, and 50 thousand dollars in smaller cities in Turkey.
2. Moreover, the applicant should register the property in the Directorate of Land Registry (Tapu Department).
3. Furthermore, he/she must obtain the title deed.

Advantages of obtaining real estate residency in Turkey for Lebanese:

• Real estate residency is granted to members of the owner’s family: wife and children under the age of 18. 
• Moreover, it provides the possibility to enter Turkey at any time.
• Applying for Turkish citizenship after 5 years.
• The possibility of obtaining an education opportunity in Turkey’s schools and universities.
• In addition, it provides the possibility to open a bank account in Turkey.

Short-Term Residency for Lebanese in Turkey (Tourist):

The Turkish short-term residence permit is the most sought after among all other residence permits. Lebanese who want to stay in Turkey longer than the tourist visa must apply for short-term residency, which will be valid for 1 or 2 years.

The required documents to get short-term residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese.

1. A valid passport, translated and certified.
2. Address information.
3. Health insurance.
4. Pay the residence permit fees and taxes.
5. In addition to biometric personal photos.

Conditions to obtain short-term residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese:

1. Book an appointment to submit the documents.
2. Submit the required documents with the reason for staying in Turkey.
3. Have suitable accommodation conditions.

Advantages of obtaining short-term residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese:

• Entry to Turkey at any time.
• Opening a bank account in Turkey.
• Owning a property in Turkey.
• Establishing a company in Turkey.
• Obtaining a work permit.
• In addition to free education for children.

Work residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese:

A work residence permit in Turkey is important to work legally.

The required documents to get work residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese.

1. Tourist residency valid for at least 6 months.
2. A valid passport, translated and certified.
3. Application form submitted to the Ministry of Social Security.
4. Employment contract.
5. Translation and attestation of certificates, if any.
6. In addition to biometric personal photos.

Conditions to obtain work residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese:

Lebanese have the right to obtain a work permit in Turkey according to specific conditions, which are:

1. Obtaining approval from the Ministry of Labor and Social Security in Turkey.
2. Additionally, the applicant must be within the legal age that qualifies him to work.
3. Moreover, the applicant has resided in Turkey for a period of no less than 6 months.
4. Work for one entity within a specified period.
5. In addition, the work permit is granted for one year, in the case of renewal for a second time, it is granted for two years, and in the third time, it is granted for 3 years.

Advantages of obtaining work residence permit in Turkey for Lebanese:

• Undoubtedly, work residency allows Lebanese to apply for Turkish citizenship after five years without leaving the country.
• Moreover, holders can benefit from pension after the age of 60.
• In addition, children can join Turkish schools.
• Treatment at the state’s expense in all hospitals of the country.

Notes from Ebla Real Estate about residency in Turkey for Lebanese:

Lebanese have the right to obtain any type of residence permit types in Turkey, as long as they submit the required papers and one of the most important documents is the address information through a rental contract or title deed.

It is worth noting that real estate residency is the best type for Lebanese in Turkey.

Undoubtedly, as Ebla Real Estate is an approved company in Bursa, Turkey, we offer various services regarding real estate residency for Lebanese in Turkey. Among the most prominent of these services are:

• We also provide various offers that meet the conditions of real estate residence in any area desired by the client in Bursa and Istanbul.
• Moreover, we provide Lebanese with golden opportunities to own properties in Turkey.
• In addition, we extract and submit all the necessary papers to obtain a real estate residence permit.

Edited by: Ebla Group Real Estate

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