Residence Permit of Foreigners with Immovable Property

                                    Residence Permit of Foreigners with Immovable Property

One of the most important principles of international law is the principle of reciprocity. Reciprocity principle of reciprocity with other name, the rights granted to Turkish citizens in foreign countries is the recognition that country to the citizens of Turkey.

In accordance with the principle of reciprocity, foreigners learn Abilmekteydi immovable property in Turkey. In other words, real property acquisition of Turkish nationals can also acquire immovable Abilmekteydi in Turkey. But with the change in the law of foreigners held on 03/05/2012 it has been facilitated conditions for the acquisition of real estate in Turkey. With the mentioned changes, Turkey has abolished the citizens that the reciprocity principle of reciprocity to 183 countries. Now, the real estate Turkish citizens can not obtain citizen does not have any legal impediment to real estate acquisition in Turkey. The legislator went to these changes pave the way for foreign investment in Turkey and abolished the principle of reciprocity.

Turkey Residence Permit Application Required Documents

Foreigners who immovable property in Turkey, the Law on International Protection No. 6458, bulunarak short-term residence permit applicants can receive a residence permit in Turkey. In the old law period, the foreigner was given a 3-month residence permit depending on the immovable property. According to the current law, a maximum 1-year residence permit is granted each time to foreigners who own immovable property.

Depending on immovable property located in Turkey and immovable foreigners have obtained residence permits, residence permits for family covered family members may reside in Turkey. However, the duration of the residence permit of the foreigner who has a family residence permit cannot be longer than the residence permit of the sponsor. In addition, family members with a work permit do not need to apply for a family residence permit. Because the work permit is also valid instead of the residence permit, there is no need to apply for a second residence permit.

In order for the foreigner to apply for a residence permit based on the immovable property, the immovable property must be used for residence purposes. In case family members have the right of shared or joint ownership over the house, family members can also apply for a residence permit related to the immovable property.

Documents Required for Foreigners with Immovable Property

1. Residence Permit Application Form;

2. The original or photocopy of the passport or a valid substitute document;

3. Statement of sufficient and regular financial means during the stay (Administration may request supporting documents);

4. Valid Health Insurance;

5. The official title deed showing that the house belongs to the person, signed / signed and sealed / stamped.

Turkey is implementing visa in some countries as a structure different visa sanctions, depending on the agreement between them. People can come to our country with visa exemption, e-visa or printed visa and can stay for the duration of the legal right granted to them. If you want to stay longer in Turkey from a foreign person permission to stay is in line with different causes then you will no longer reside in Turkey are required to apply for a residence permit. These short-term residence permit applications are divided depending on the purpose of stay.

Having a short-term residence permit by buying a property is one of them. If a person applies for a short-term residence permit over an immovable he bought here, this property is defined as a residence permit. The property mentioned here is not an immovable like land, field or timeshare. It is a place suitable for permanent living, which is the residence of the property in the title deed. This is the first condition of the property definition to be able to apply. A person can apply for a short-term residence permit through the place of residence defined as a property.

Application Conditions with Common Property Deed

Short-term residence permit applications can also be made through a joint property. Different details are involved here. The partnership ties of the property under the name of residence in the title deed must be established either by law or by kinship. The kinship bond meant here is mother, father and child; what is legal is the formal union between husband and wife. If a residence permit application is to be made over the property while these conditions are met, this application can only proceed through one person. If the parents apply, they will be in the position of applying for the other.

In property applications, as long as the immovable is intact, the residence permit is renewed and the duration of stay is renewed every year. This category of residence permits is often confused with citizenship through investment, and the two are in completely different categories. While the right to citizenship is obtained directly there, you cannot obtain the right to apply for citizenship even if you have completed 5 years without interruption in this type of residence. If you intend to acquire or invest in a property to obtain citizenship, then the amount specified for this must be $ 250.00.

On the contrary, in the property and residence category, there is no specific lower limit for the value of the property.

What are the Documents Required for Residence Permit by Buying a Property?

Documenting property ownership in residence permit applications by buying property is the most important part for this category. Documents to be submitted regarding the property;

Notarized version of the title deed as the original copy

? Numberstas (given by the Municipality)

? Deed attendance document (to be obtained from the title deed)

? Current passport valid for at least 1 year

? 4 biometric photos taken on white backgrounds must be submitted.