Country Comparison

Ukrayna vs Gürcistan: Work Permit in Turkey

Side-by-side comparison of work permit requirements, fees, and processing times for Ukrayna and Gürcistan nationals in Turkey (2026).

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Summary

Ukrayna and Gürcistan nationals are subject to different fee groups. Ukrayna nationals under the standard tariff pay lower fees.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Criterion	Ukrayna	Gürcistan
Fee Group (2026)	✓Standard — 13.538,90 TL	Special rate (bilateral treaty)
Region	Europe	Caucasus
Language Support	✓Turkish + Rusça	Turkish only
Min. Wage Requirement	49,545 TL gross (×1.5)	49,545 TL gross (×1.5)
Diploma Equivalency	May be required	May be required
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 main difference between Ukrayna and Gürcistan work permit applications in Turkey?+

Both nationalities follow the same general process: employer sponsorship, ÇSGB online application, and SGK registration. The main differences are in the fee group — one nationality falls under an exceptional bilateral tariff.

Do Ukrayna and Gürcistan nationals pay the same work permit fees in Turkey?+

No. Gürcistan nationals fall under an exceptional (bilateral treaty) tariff while the other pays the standard rate of 13,538.90 TL.

Which is faster — a work permit for Ukrayna or Gürcistan nationals?+

Processing time is determined by document completeness and Ministry workload, not by nationality. Both nationalities typically receive a decision within 15–30 business days when the file is complete.

Is a diploma equivalency required for both nationalities?+

Diploma equivalency depends on the profession, not the nationality. Regulated professions (engineering, medicine, law) require YÖK or the relevant authority to recognise the foreign degree regardless of which country issued it.

What is the minimum salary requirement for Ukrayna and Gürcistan work permits?+

The same requirement applies to both: the employer must pay at least 1.5× the Turkish minimum wage — 49,545 TL gross per month in 2026.

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