Turkish Worker visa

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Documents you鈥檒l need to apply

When you apply to extend your visa you鈥檒l need to provide:

  • a valid passport or other document that shows your identity and nationality
  • proof of all your employment during your current stay in the UK, including payslips and bank statements for the whole period you鈥檝e worked here

To prove you have a valid Turkish Worker visa, you鈥檒l also need to provide either:

  • your biometric residence permit (BRP) - you can use it for 18 months after the expiry date printed on the card
  • online proof of your immigration status (an eVisa) - you鈥檒l need to get a share code

You鈥檒l need to have a blank page in your passport on which to put the visa.

If you鈥檙e an au pair, you can provide a letter from your host family if you do not have payslips and bank statements.

Your job

You should also provide evidence that shows you have been legally employed in the UK with the same employer for at least 3 years, and you鈥檙e planning to:

  • carry on doing the same type of job, if you鈥檝e been legally employed for between 3 and 4 years
  • work for any employer doing any job, if you鈥檝e been legally employed for 4 years or longer

Evidence can include things like a letter from your current or prospective employer, or a current job application letter.