By Subash Awasthi
Invitation Letter for Turkey Visa: Format & Sample for Nepali Applicants

An invitation letter is one of the most important supporting documents for many Turkey visa categories, especially tourist (family/friends visit), business, medical, research, and special-purpose visas. For Nepali applicants, a well-written and properly supported invitation letter significantly increases the chances of visa approval by clearly establishing the purpose of travel and accommodation responsibility.
Who Needs an Invitation Letter for Turkey Visa?
Nepali citizens are usually required to submit an invitation letter if they are:
Visiting family or friends residing in Türkiye
Traveling for business meetings, trade fairs, or company visits
Going for medical treatment (hospital invitation)
Applying for research, internship, film & shooting, montage, or seaman visas
Staying at a private residence instead of a hotel
Mandatory Details in a Turkey Invitation Letter
A valid invitation letter for Turkish visa must clearly include:
Full name of the invited applicant (as per passport)
Passport number of the applicant
Purpose of visit (tourism, business, medical, etc.)
Duration of stay and exact travel dates
Address of stay in Türkiye
Full name, address, and contact details of the inviting person/company
Turkish ID number or Residence Permit number of the inviter
Statement of financial responsibility (if applicable)
Signature, date, and official stamp (if company)
The letter must be typed, not handwritten.
Supporting Documents Required with Invitation Letter
Along with the invitation letter, the inviter must provide:
Copy of Turkish ID card (for citizens) or Residence Permit (for foreigners)
Copy of passport of the inviter
Proof of address in Türkiye (utility bill or residence certificate)
For business invitations: company registration documents
Sample Invitation Letter for Nepali Applicants (Tourist – Family/Friends Visit)
Date: 15 March 2025
To
The Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye
Subject: Invitation Letter for Tourist Visa
I, Ahmet Yılmaz, holder of Turkish ID Number 12345678901, residing at
Flat No. 12, ABC Apartment, Kadıköy, Istanbul, Türkiye, hereby invite
Mr. Ramesh Sharma, holder of Nepali passport number PA1234567, to visit
Türkiye for tourism and family visit purposes.
The intended period of stay will be from 10 June 2025 to 25 June 2025.
During this time, he will be staying at my residence mentioned above.
I confirm that I am fully aware of his travel plan. Accommodation will be
provided by me during his stay in Türkiye. All travel and personal expenses
will be borne by the applicant.
If any further information is required, please feel free to contact me.
Contact Details:
Phone: +90-5XXXXXXXX
Email: [email protected]
Sincerely,
(Signature)
Ahmet Yılmaz
Turkish ID No: 12345678901
Business Invitation Letter – Additional Requirements
For business visas, the invitation letter must:
Be printed on company letterhead
Mention company registration number
Clearly state business relationship and meeting purpose
Be signed and stamped by an authorized signatory
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Handwritten invitation letters
Missing passport numbers or dates
No address or contact details of inviter
Mismatch between invitation letter and hotel/flight bookings
Missing inviter’s ID or residence proof









