Visa Details
Visiting North Cyprus for IVF treatment at Nicosia Fertility requires some understanding of visa regulations. The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) welcomes visitors from various countries, with specific entry requirements based on nationality.
Visa Application Advice
It's advisable to initiate the visa application process at least one month before the planned travel date. Processing generally takes up to three working days. For a smooth application process, scheduling an appointment with the nearest TRNC mission abroad is recommended.
General Visa Guidelines for Entering North Cyprus
Visa Issuance
Visitors from countries like the Syrian Arab Republic, the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and the Republic of Armenia must obtain a visa in advance from a TRNC Embassy or Consulate.
On-Arrival Visa
Nationals from other countries may receive a visa upon arrival from immigration officers at designated entry points, valid up to 90 days within a six-month period.
Documents for Entry
Essential documents include a valid passport or identity card (for EU and Schengen Area citizens), proof of sufficient funds, accommodation details, and a clear purpose of visit.
Residence Permit
For stays beyond 90 days, a residence permit is required.
Way to Cyprus
Flight Routes to North Cyprus
Visitors can arrive directly via Turkey to Ercan Airport in North Cyprus or land in South Cyprus and cross the border. British, EU, and US passport holders do not need visas for touristic visits up to 90 days.
Crossing Points and Entry Documentation
On arrival at Ercan Airport, visitors complete a white slip detailing personal information, stamped by immigration for record-keeping.