Foreigners typically need a company to sponsor work permits. Smart Visa and LTR Visa offer more flexibility for freelancers. Work permits are valid for one year and must be renewed annually
Sole trader registration is straightforward and cheaper than limited company. Business profits are kept after tax at year's end. Personal bank account can be used for personal expenses
Legal document required for activities generating heat, sparks or flames. Protects workers from accidents during ignition-related work. Includes welding, flame cutting, grinding, soldering and brazing
Foreigners can apply for work permit exemption through emuafiyet.csgb.gov.tr. System requires personal, passport, and education information. Applications must be made in Turkish language
Unique client identifier (UCI) and application number are essential for status tracking. IRCC website, embassies, and IRCC call center provide status updates. iVisa platform offers user-friendly tracking with email notifications
Over 50 countries offer work visas for Americans. Visa application process requires job offer and sponsorship. Online applications are one of the easiest methods