Directorate General of International Labour Force
Official government portal providing comprehensive information and guidance on document issuance and legal procedures for foreign workers in Turkey.
About the Directorate General
The Directorate General of International Labour Force provides comprehensive support and guidance for all matters related to foreign workers and international labour documentation in Turkey.
Our mission is to ensure transparent, efficient, and accessible services for individuals and organizations navigating the legal requirements for foreign employment and document processing.
Document Samples
Official documents issued by the Directorate General of International Labour Force
Documents Issued to Foreigners
1General Information
The Directorate General of International Labour Force is the primary authority responsible for regulating and managing the employment of foreign nationals within the country. Our mandate includes processing work permits, residence permits, and various employment authorization documents to ensure compliance with national labor laws and international agreements.
All foreign nationals seeking employment or extended residence must obtain the appropriate documentation through our official channels. The application process is designed to be transparent, efficient, and in accordance with international labor standards.
2Document Types
We issue several categories of documents to foreign nationals, each serving specific purposes under our regulatory framework. The following are the primary document types available through our directorate.
Work Permit
Official authorization for foreign nationals to work legally in the country
Residence Permit
Legal permission for foreign nationals to reside within the country
Student Visa
Documentation for international students pursuing education
Employment Authorization
Certification for employment eligibility of foreign workers
3Application Process
Applications for work permits and related documentation must be submitted through our official online portal or at authorized service centers. All applicants are required to provide valid identification, proof of employment or educational enrollment, and any additional documents as specified for their document type.
Required Documents
- •Valid passport with minimum 6 months validity
- •Completed application form with official stamps
- •Employment contract or letter of acceptance
- •Recent passport-sized photographs
- •Health insurance documentation
Processing times vary depending on document type and individual circumstances. Applicants will be notified of their application status through the contact information provided during submission.
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