Turkish Citizenship by Investment Programme (“Turkish CIP”) has become one of the most attractive CIPs on the World after issuance of Turkish Presidential Decree dated September 18th, 2018 and numbered 106.
2. Turkish Citizenship by Investment Programme (“Turkish CIP”) has become one of the most attractive CIPs on the World after issuance of Turkish Presidential
Decree dated September 18th, 2018 and numbered 106.
Which Investments?
The following investments enable applicants to apply for Turkish Citizenship:
Turkish CIP
Real Estate Investment
Minimum value of USD 250,000.
Hold for only 3 years.
Bank Deposit
Minimum cash of USD 500,000.
Hold for only 3 years.
Investment in Funds
Minimum value of USD 500,000.
Investment in shares of Real Estate Investment Trust or Venture Capital Fund
Hold for only 3 years.
Investment in Public Debt Instruments
Minimum value of 500,000.
Investment in Turkish Treasury Bonds.
Hold for only 3 years.
Fixed Capital Investment
Minimum value of USD 500,000.
Investment in fixed capitals such as machinery and equipment.
Hold for only 3 years.
Investment Creating Employment
Minimum number of 50 employees.
Investment in a production or service field.
Hold for only 3 years.
3. What are the advantages of Turkish CIP?
No residency requirements
You are not required to reside in Turkey, the whole process
can be obtained remotely.
Fast citizenship application process
Less than 2 months from application until approval.
Language not required
There is no requirement to learn Turkish language.
Dual citizenship
Turkey allows for dual citizenship
Valid for life
Citizenship is transferable to descendants
Property investment without donation
Invest land or property with a minimum total value of $250,000
which could comprise one or multiple properties.
Potential return on investment
Rental income and re-selling option for the property in 3 years or
having benefit from annual yields of up to 8% by holding the property for 5 years.
Entire family are eligible
Spouses, children under 18 years old, and disabled children of any age.
4. What are the advantages of Turkish CIP?
Fast relocation to the UK
Turkish company owners have the option of a special
business visa for the UK.
Visa-free travel worldwide
Visa-free travel to 115 countries worldwide.
Privileged Access to Certain Countries
Privileged access to Schengen zone (EU), US, UK, Canada,
Australia, Japan and South Korea.
Fast relocation to the US
Option to relocate to the USA E-1 and E-2 Investor Visa.
Secure environment
Over 700,000 expats and 60,000 international companies.
5. General Procedure?
The procedure in general is as below:
Eligibility Check
Done by Lawyers of MGC Immigration
Investment
Applicant completes his/her investment
Certificate of Eligibility
Issued by relevant Authority that certifies the investment is appropriate for CIP.
Residence Permit
Free access to the country before approval of the application.
Citizenship Application
- Application is made as a final stage.
- Upon approval, the applicant gains citizenship status and
ID Card as a Turkish Citizen.
Passport
- Passport is provided only after gaining citizenship status
6. How Long It Takes?
Generally it takes 2-4 months after completing the application.
The fastest 6 weeks, the longest 20 weeks.
The duration depends on the complexity of the personal history of the applicant (eg. countries lived, previous citizenships etc.), number of family members and
complexity and/or variety of the supportive documents provided from home countries (eg. birth certificate, marriage or divorce certificates etc.).
Why MGC Immigration?
Sustainable quality of the service
Responsiveness, transparency and professionalism during the whole process.
Wide experience in Turkish CIP practice.
Expertise of the team and service by licensed lawyers.
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