Obligations of foreigners and document checks during martial law: checklist

Before setting out

• 1. Take your original passport with youCarry an identity document when going outside; keep a photocopy or photograph of your passport separately.
• 2. Prepare your residence cardCarry your residence card, if you have one; if you have added it to Diia, you may also use its digital version.
• 3. Prepare the necessary additional documentsIf you are staying visa-free, keep the passport page showing your entry date; if you are working, have your tax number and employment contract available.
• 4. Prepare your phone and backup powerIf you will show a digital document, charge your phone, check the internet, and carry a backup power source.
• 5. Follow local announcementsLearn the curfew hours and movement restrictions from the military administration of the city where you are located.
• 6. Check the border-zone permitIf you will enter, stay, reside, or work in the border strip, obtain permission from the State Border Guard Service.
• 7. Save emergency numbersSave the police number 102, Ministry of Internal Affairs 1536, Border Guard Service 1598, and the emergency line of the Republic of Türkiye mission.
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• 8. Consult the authorities if you are a dual citizenIf you also have Ukrainian citizenship, consult the Ukrainian authorities and the Republic of Türkiye mission about your situation before travelling.
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