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Visa Type Visa Cost (USD) Service Fee (USD) Number Of Entries Max Stay Validity Action
eVisa 25.00 49.00 Single 30 days 90 days
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49.00

eVisa

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90 days

Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, in eastern Transcaucasia, is known for its beautiful landscapes and architectural mix. The country offers a rich cultural experience and has modernized while preserving traditions. Visitors can easily obtain an e-visa with our support.


The Azerbaijan eVisa is a single-entry electronic visa for 98 eligible countries, issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The application process is simple, requiring only an online form and necessary documents.

Azerbaijan Visa Types: An Overview of Purpose of visit

There are different types of Azerbaijan visas, including tourist visas, business visas, work visas, and transit visas. The specific type of visa needed depends on the purpose and duration of the visit. 

For example, a tourist visa is for entertainment purposes only, while a work visa is required for employment. Other visa types include educational, cultural, sports, humanitarian, and medical treatment visas.

A private visit visa is also available for individuals visiting their relatives in Azerbaijan with an invitation from the relatives.

Azerbaijan Visa Validity: Duration and Conditions Explained

  • Azerbaijan visa validity: 90 days from approval
  • Single stay duration: Up to 30 days
  • Visa purposes: Tourism, business, medical, etc.
  • Validity begins on approval date, not entry date
  • Stay extension may be possible if needed
  • Requirements may vary by travel purpose and nationality
  • Visa invitation or extra documents may be needed for some nationalities

How to Fill Out the Online Azerbaijan Visa Application Form

The online Azerbaijan visa application form is simple to complete, just follow these steps:

  • Personal Details: Enter your full name, date of birth, nationality, and contact information.
  • Passport Information: Provide your passport number, issue date, and expiration date.
  • Purpose of Visit: Indicate whether your visit is for tourism, business, or transit.
  • Travel Itinerary: Provide a detailed itinerary of your travel plans.
  • Arrival and Departure Dates: Indicate your intended date of arrival and departure from Azerbaijan.

Remember to ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date to avoid any issues or delays with your visa application.

Documents Required for Azerbaijan eVisa Online / Visa on arrival / ETA / Invite letters

Here are the Azerbaijan eVisa requirements 

  • Valid passport: You will need a valid passport that remains valid for at least three months after the intended stay in Azerbaijan. The passport must also have at least one blank page for the visa stamp.
  • Payment method: You will need a valid credit or debit card to pay the visa fee. The fee varies depending on the type of visa you are applying for and your nationality.
  • Email address: You will need to provide a valid email address to receive updates on your application status and to receive your eVisa once it is approved.
  • Personal information:You will need to provide personal information such as your full name, date of birth, nationality, and contact details.

Applying for an Azerbaijan Visa:

To apply for an Azerbaijan visa, opt for either the online eVisa process or in-person submission at an embassy or consulate. 

Applying for an Azerbaijan eVisa: Requirements and Process

To apply for an Azerbaijan eVisa, you need to visit the evisa website of the Republic of Azerbaijan, fill out the application form, upload the required documents, and pay the visa fee. The eVisa is generally processed within three business days.

 

  • Visit the eVisa website
  • Fill out the online application form with personal and travel details
  • Pay the visa fee using a valid credit or debit card
  • Submit the application and wait for confirmation of approval via email
  • Print out the eVisa and present it upon arrival in Azerbaijan

It is important to ensure that all information provided is accurate and up-to-date to avoid any issues or delays with your visa application. 

Applying for an Azerbaijan Visa at an Embassy or Consulate: Requirements and Process

To apply for an Azerbaijan visa at an embassy or consulate, you need to schedule an appointment and submit the required documents. The processing time varies depending on the embassy or consulate.

 

  • Find the nearest Azerbaijan embassy or consulate and check their website for visa application requirements and instructions
  • Download and complete the visa application form
  • Gather the required documents, including your passport, passport-sized photo, proof of travel plans and accommodations, and visa fee payment
  • Schedule an appointment at the embassy or consulate, if necessary
  • Submit your visa application and required documents in-person at the embassy or consulate
  • Wait for confirmation of approval and pick up your visa, or receive it by mail, depending on the embassy or consulate's policies and procedures

It is important to check the specific requirements and processing times for the embassy or consulate. 

Azerbaijan Visa Processing Time: How Long Does it Take?

The standard visa processing time for Azerbaijan is generally 3-5 working days. If you need it sooner, there are rush visa options available.

 

  • Rush visa option: takes 1-3 working days, but it is more expensive than the standard processing time.
  • Super rush option: takes only 3-6 hours to receive the visa. However, it is the most expensive option.

 

The super rush option is ideal for those in a hurry or not eligible for visas on arrival. It ensures you receive your visa as quickly as possible while avoiding any last-minute hassles.

Urgent Azerbaijan Visa Application: How to Expedite the Process

Azerbaijan offers an urgent eVisa service that allows eligible travellers to get their visa approved in as little as 3 hours. The urgent eVisa allows a single entry and permits a stay of up to 30 days within the 90-day validity period. It is valid for entry through sea, air, and land ports. 

 

The main difference between the urgent and normal eVisa is the processing time, as the urgent eVisa can be completed within a few hours or at most within one day.

Azerbaijan Visa Policy Map

 
Azerbaijan

 
Eligible Countries/Nationalities for e-visa/visa on arrival

 
Countries/Nationalities Required Regular/Paper Visa for travelling to

 
Visa Exempt Countries/Nationalities for travelling to
Azerbaijan visa policy map.

Visa Exempt Countries List

Citizens of some countries are exempt from visa requirements for visits up to a certain duration. The list of visa-exempt countries is available on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Regular visasAll Countries / Nationalities that required regular visa for Azerbaijan

Citizens of some countries are required to apply for an Azerbaijan visa at an embassy or consulate, while citizens of other countries can apply for an eVisa or are exempt from visa requirements.

Azerbaijan Visa Cost: Fees for Different Types of Visas

The cost of obtaining an Azerbaijan visa can vary depending on different factors, including the type of visa, the processing time, and the applicant's nationality. To determine the exact fees for your visa, it is recommended to use the fee tool provided by the webiste above.

Benefits of using the fee tool:

  • Check the fees for your specific visa type and nationality
  • Help you prepare your application accordingly
  • Avoid any unexpected expenses
  • Plan your application and budget accordingly

Azerbaijan eVisa or Sticker-Visa: Differences and Advantages

Here are the differences and advantages of the Azerbaijan eVisa and sticker-visa in bullet points:

Azerbaijan eVisa:

  • Applied for online
  • Faster processing time (usually within 3 business days)
  • Sent to applicant via email
  • Can be printed out and presented upon arrival in Azerbaijan
  • Available for certain nationalities only
  • Valid for a single entry of up to 30 days

Sticker-Visa:

  • Applied for at an embassy or consulate
  • Longer processing time (up to 20 business days)
  • Placed directly in the applicant's passport
  • Can be used for multiple entries within its validity period
  • Available for all nationalities
  • Valid for varying lengths of stay depending on the visa type

In general, the Azerbaijan eVisa is a more convenient and faster option for eligible travelers, as it can be applied for and obtained entirely online.

Azerbaijan Work Visa: Requirements and Application Process

To apply for a work visa in Azerbaijan, you will need to provide proof of employment, a letter of invitation from your employer, a valid passport, and a completed visa application form. The employer must also obtain a work permit from the State Migration Service of Azerbaijan before you can apply for a work visa. 

 

Once you have all the necessary documents, you can submit your application to an Azerbaijani embassy or consulate. The processing time for a work visa may vary depending on your nationality and other factors, so be sure to check ahead of time and allow sufficient processing time.

Expired Azerbaijan Visa:

If your Azerbaijan visa has expired, you must apply for a new visa to re-enter the country. The renewal process is similar to applying for a new visa, and the same requirements and conditions may apply depending on the purpose of your travel and your country of origin.

It's recommended to apply for a visa renewal at least two weeks prior to your intended travel date to allow for sufficient processing time.

Overall, it's important to ensure that your visa is valid and up-to-date before entering Azerbaijan, as overstaying your visa can result in fines or other penalties.

FAQs about Azerbaijan eVisa


 For long-stay, employment, or other visa inquiries, please reach out to the following embassies