Address Registration in Turkey for Foreigners | How to Register your Address at Immigration Office

In this week's episode, I explain the address registration steps for foreigners in Turkey. Address registration is very important during your stay in Turkey. You can learn about: What is a address registration and what is it used for? Where to register your address Required documents for address registration Getting the address registration document from E-devlet Neighborhoods that are not eligible for address registration Feel free to comment on this video if you have any questions! Section 1: What is address registration? The government keeps track where foreigners live. In case of emergency, government sends notification to that address. You can use your registered address for residence permit renewal. Most of the banks ask for address registration document to open bank account. Section 2: Where do you need to go to register your address? Before 2022, both foreigners and Turkish citizens register their address at civil registration office (nufus idaresi). After 2022, the foreigners need to register their address at the immigration office. In big cities some immigration offices are responsible for the address registration of specific neighborhoods. I share the list of Istanbul at the bottom of this description. Section 3: Which documents are required to register address? The immigration office asks for rent contract and utility bill (electricity, water, gas, internet) If you live in a residence where bills are paid by the company, you need to get a stamped paper from the residence company that explains the situation. Section 4: How to get your address registration document on e-devlet? You need to get e-devlet password from post office (ptt) You need to login to your e-devlet and type "Yerleşim Yeri Belgesi" or "İkametgah Belgesi". Then, you can download the address registration pdf. Section 5: Neighborhoods that are not allowed for address registration Due to high number of foreigners in some areas, government doesn't allows address registration from these neighborhoods. I share the full list at the bottom of this descrtiption. Follow me on Instagram @mrburakunal   / mrburakunal   My Channel: Hello everyone! My name is Burak and I am a professional immigration advisor. Turkey is an amazing destination for expats and foreign investors. On my channel, you can discover the most relevant information about Istanbul and other major cities. SUBSCRIBE FOR: Real estate projects in Turkey Guidelines of property investment in Turkey Living as a foreigner in Turkey Tax status of foreigners in Turkey Feel free to send me a message on YouTube if you have any questions! I will be glad to reply to all messages from you! Best, Burak Unal Camera Gear used in the Video: Fujifilm X-T10 Zhiyun Weebill S Istanbul Immigration Offices for Address Registration: 1. İstanbul Main Immigration Office (Fatih): Beyoğlu, Bayrampaşa, Gaziosmanpaşa, Fatih 2. Kumkapi Immigration Office: Bağcılar, Bahçelievler, Bakırköy, Beşiktaş, Beyoğlu, Esenler, Eyüpsultan, Esenler, Güngören, Fatih, Kağıthane, Sarıyer, Şişli, Zeytinburnu 3. Esenyurt Immigration Office: Arnavutköy, Avcılar, Başakşehir, Beylikdüzü, Büyükçekmece, Çatalca, Esenyurt, Küçükçekmece, Silivri 4. Ümraniye Immigration Office: Ataşehir, Beykoz, Çekmeköy, Kadıköy, Üsküdar, Ümraniye 5. Pendik Immigration Office: Kartal, Maltepe, Sancaktepe, Pendik, Tuzla 6. Sultanbeyli Immigration Office: Kartal, Maltepe, Sancaktepe, Sultanbeyli, Tuzla Neighborhoods in Istanbul that are not allowed for address registration: Avcilar : Denizkösler mahallesi Basaksehir : Ikitelli osb mahallesi Ziya Gökalp mahallesi Beylikduzu : Beylikduzu osb mahallesi Besiktas : Yildiz mahalesi Beyoglu : Bülbül mahallesi Çukur mahallesi Kamer hatune mahallesi Şehit muhtar mahallesi Esenyurt Fatih Küçükçekmece : Besyol mahallesi Sariyer : Maslak Mahallesi Sisli : Ergenekon mahallesi Inönü mahallesi Mecidiyeköy mahallesi Sile : Mesrutiyet mahallesi Umraniye : Dudullu osb mahallesi Zeytinburnu : Maltepe mahallesi Tuzla : Aydinli-kosb mahallesi Time Codes: 0:00 - Intro 0:49 - Section 1: What is address registration? 1:22 - Section 2: Where do you need to go to register your address? 2:23 - Section 3: Which documents are required to register address? 3:19 - Section 4: How to get your address registration document on e-devlet? 4:03 - Section 5: Neighborhoods that are not allowed for address registration 5:05 - Final