Country Comparison

Kazakistan vs Özbekistan: Residence Permit in Turkey

Side-by-side comparison of residence permit requirements, fees, and processing times for Kazakistan and Özbekistan nationals in Turkey (2026).

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Summary

Kazakistan and Özbekistan nationals fall under the same fee group for Turkey residence permit applications. The key differences lie in language support and regional considerations.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Criterion	Kazakistan	Özbekistan
Fee Group (2026)	Standard — 964–9.376,40 TL	Standard — 964–9.376,40 TL
Region	Central Asia	Central Asia
Language Support	Turkish only	Turkish only
Min. Wage Requirement	49,545 TL gross (×1.5)	49,545 TL gross (×1.5)
Average Processing Time	15–30 business days	15–30 business days
Application System	e-devlet.gov.tr (online)	e-devlet.gov.tr (online)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between residence permits for Kazakistan and Özbekistan nationals in Turkey?+

Both nationalities apply through the same e-ikamet system (randevu.goc.gov.tr). Key differences may include language support and required document formats.

Do Kazakistan and Özbekistan nationals pay the same residence permit fees?+

Both nationalities fall under the same tariff group. The card fee is 964 TL for all nationalities; the permit fee varies by country group and length of stay.

Can both nationalities obtain long-term residence permits in Turkey?+

Yes. After 8 years of continuous legal residence in Turkey, nationals of both countries can apply for a long-term (indefinite) residence permit, regardless of nationality.

What documents are required for residence permits for both nationalities?+

The core documents are the same: valid passport, passport photos, health insurance, proof of address (lease agreement), and the application form. Additional country-specific documents may be required.

How long does a residence permit take for Kazakistan and Özbekistan nationals?+

Processing time is typically 2–6 weeks after the appointment, regardless of nationality. Appointment availability at the Immigration Office is often the main bottleneck.

Detailed pages for each nationality

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Criterion	Kazakistan	Özbekistan
Fee Group (2026)	Standard — 964–9.376,40 TL	Standard — 964–9.376,40 TL
Region	Central Asia	Central Asia
Language Support	Turkish only	Turkish only
Min. Wage Requirement	49,545 TL gross (×1.5)	49,545 TL gross (×1.5)
Average Processing Time	15–30 business days	15–30 business days
Application System	e-devlet.gov.tr (online)	e-devlet.gov.tr (online)