Getting a Tax Identification Number

Getting a Tax Identification Number

A Turkish Tax Identification Number (Vergi Kimlik Numarası / Vergi Numarası) is a mandatory requirement for any foreigner wishing to purchase property in Turkey, open a bank account, or carry out any financial transactions in the country.

Why Do You Need a Tax Identification Number?

• Required for all real estate purchases in Turkey
• Necessary to open a Turkish bank account
• Needed for utility connections (electricity, water, gas)
• Required for title deed (TAPU) transfer procedures
• Needed for vehicle purchases and other official transactions

How to Get a Tax Identification Number

The process is straightforward and can be completed in a single day:

1. Visit the nearest Tax Office (Vergi Dairesi): In Alanya, the tax office is located in the city centre.
2. Bring your passport: A valid passport (original) and a photocopy are required.
3. Fill in the application form: A simple form available at the tax office (we can help you with this).
4. Receive your number: The tax number is issued immediately on the same day.

How We Help

Alanya Ortak Kuruluş Real Estate accompanies our clients to the tax office and assists with the application process. We translate and fill in all necessary forms, making the process quick and stress-free. Contact us at [email protected] for assistance.