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If you are applying for a residence permit for the first time, you must submit your application while your visa or visa exemption period is still valid. Otherwise, your application will not be accepted. Additionally, you can submit your extension application via e-ikamet.goc.gov.tr starting from 60 days before your current residence permit expires and in any case before the expiration date.
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If you change your faculty or department within the same city or enroll in a different university within the same city, you must notify the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management within 20 business days following this change.
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If you continue your higher education in a different city, you must apply for a residence permit at the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management in your new university’s province within 10 business days. The procedures related to this change will be carried out by the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management in your new city. Since such a change will require an update to your Residence Permit Card, submitting this notification is crucial for ensuring your legal stay in Türkiye.
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If you suspend your enrollment, withdraw from the university, or fail to renew your registration, your student residence permit will be canceled. Paying attention to these matters during your higher education period in Türkiye is essential for maintaining the validity of your student residence permit.
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While staying in Türkiye with a student residence permit, you have the right to work. If you are an associate or undergraduate student, this right begins after the first year. If you are a master's or doctoral student, there is no time restriction on your right to work. This service is managed by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security. You can obtain detailed information about employment-related matters by contacting the ALO 170 Labor Life Communication Center of the relevant ministry.
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If there is a change in your personal information (such as your marital status, address, passport, or similar situations), you must notify the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management where you are registered within 20 business days.
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The Residence Permit Card issued to you includes the expiration date of your residence permit. If you intend to continue staying in Türkiye after this period expires, you must renew your residence permit before it expires.
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The documents you bring from your home country for use in a residence permit application in Türkiye must be apostilled or approved by your consulate in Türkiye. If you bring a document from your home country without an apostille, you must have it approved by your embassy or consulate in Türkiye. Additionally, if you are unable to obtain an apostille for the required documents, cannot get them approved by the relevant representations in Türkiye, or if these representations give you an appointment for a much later date, you must apply to the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management. |
