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Turkey · Investment route
Invest in Turkish venture capital or real estate funds to obtain citizenship and secure a second passport.
Last updated: 2025-03-01
Programme overviewنظرة عامة
The Turkey Citizenship by Investment (CBI) program provides a fast and secure path to a Turkish passport. Applicants can invest in government-approved venture capital or real estate funds, include eligible family members, and gain visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 113 countries. Citizenship is lifetime and inheritable, with no prior residency or language requirements.
What you getالمزايا
Fast-track citizenship: approval in approximately 6 months.
Dual citizenship allowed.
No prior residency requirement.
Visa-free or visa-on-arrival travel to 113 countries.
Family inclusion: spouse, children under 18, and parents.
Potential returns from fund investments.
Stable, politically secure, and economically dynamic jurisdiction.
Investment & costsالتكاليف
Qualifying investment
Fund investment – single applicant
Minimum investment for a single applicant to qualify for Turkish citizenship through approved fund investment.
Fund investment – married couple
Minimum investment for a couple; includes principal applicant and spouse.
Fund investment – three-person family
Covers principal applicant, spouse, and one child under 18.
Fund investment – family of four
Covers principal applicant, spouse, and two children under 18.
Extra family member
Additional dependents are included at no extra fund investment cost, subject to program rules.
Due diligence – principal applicant
Mandatory due diligence fee for the main applicant to verify background and source of funds.
Government & due-diligence fees
Figures are indicative and exclusive of professional fees. Your advisor confirms an exact, written cost breakdown for your family size.
Eligibilityالأهلية
Requirements
Be at least 18 years old.
Clean criminal record and pass thorough due diligence screenings.
Good health confirmed by a medical examination.
Fulfill the minimum fund investment requirement of USD 500,000 for three years.
Proof of funds
Who cannot apply
Incomplete or falsified documentation.
Unclear source of funds.
Attempting direct application without authorized agents.
Document checklistالوثائق
Identity & Civil
- ✦Passport copies (valid ≥ 12 months)
- ✦Birth and marriage certificates
- ✦National ID / residential proof
Financial & Source of Funds
- ✦Bank statements (6–12 months)
- ✦Proof of legal source of funds
- ✦Bank reference letters
Compliance
- ✦Police clearance / Interpol certificate
- ✦Medical certificates (adults)
- ✦Passport-size photos
Investment Proof
- ✦Fund subscription agreement / investment confirmation
- ✦Proof of fund deposit and holding period
Your XIPHIAS advisor prepares a personalised document list at onboarding. The checklist above is indicative and may vary by family size.
Family scopeالأسرة
All eligible dependants can be included in one application or added after approval.
Age limits, dependency definitions, and addition fees vary by jurisdiction. Your advisor confirms exact rules at onboarding.
Risk notes
Funds must be held for a minimum of 3 years.
Eligibility depends on passing due diligence and government approval.
Investment is subject to market and fund performance risks; consult advisors for guidance.
Compliance
All transactions must comply with Turkish Government regulations and financial laws.
Enhanced due diligence is required for all adult applicants.
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