Azerbaijan Tourist Visa
Azerbaijan is attracting visitors from around the globe due to its rich culture, delicious cuisine, and world-famous outdoor amenities. If travelers plan on participating in tourist activities, such as shopping, visiting museums, or hiking, a tourist visa for Azerbaijan is required. Tourists wanting to travel to Azerbaijan can apply for their Azerbaijan tourist visa online now. This new electronic process is faster, does not require a visit to a consulate or embassy, and has removed the need for complicated bureaucratic paperwork.
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What are the Azerbaijan Tourist Visa Requirements?
You must follow specific visa requirements to visit Azerbaijan. Answer these four questions before starting your Azerbaijan tourist visa application.
Do you have a valid government travel document?
An official travel document, such as a passport, is required for travel to Azerbaijan. The passport must be valid, in good condition, and have an expiry of at least 6 months beyond your arrival date. Keep in mind that the passport you use for your online application must be the same passport you present to customs upon arrival in Azerbaijan.
Where are you staying?
When completing your online application you will be required to provide your Azerbaijan accommodation information. This may include the address and contact information of your hotel, hostel, or family members’ home.
How are you paying?
For online applications, you can pay by major credit card or electronic debit. Confirm your card has not expired, and the CVV is visible for processing.
What is your current email address?
Your official visa document will be emailed to the email address you provide. Confirm that you have access to your email address before submitting your application, as it cannot be changed.
How Do I Apply for an Azerbaijan Tourist Visa?
Ready to travel to Azerbaijan? Obtaining an Azerbaijan visit visa is easy with the new online application portal. You can complete the entire process online and obtain your visa in record time. Just follow these easy steps to complete your application.
- You will need to verify your passport is valid for at least 6 months, upon your arrival in Azerbaijan. Additionally, your passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your visa expiry date. Confirm that your passport is in good condition, with no significant wear, tears, or damage, and has at least two blank stamp pages.
- Go to visaforazerbaijan.org.uk to start your visit visa for Azerbaijan application. Enter your information carefully, ensuring the highest level of accuracy. Need assistance with your application? Feel free to contact service@visaforazerbaijan.org.uk to experience a worry-free application process.
- Upload photographs of your travel documents. Take a photograph of your passport biography page, ensuring the page takes up the entire photo area and is clear and legible. The digital file must be under 1 MB and in jpg format.
- Pay the government and processing fees by major credit card or debit. Confirm the payment has gone through before exiting the webpage.
- You will be notified by email when your document has been processed. Download and print a copy of your official Azerbaijan travel visa document for travel.
Eligible Countries for Azerbaijan Tourist E-Visa
| 🇮🇳 India | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia |
| 🇺🇸 United States of America (USA) | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (UK) | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | 🇰🇼 Kuwait | 🇧🇭 Bahrain |
| 🇫🇷 France | 🇮🇱 Israel | 🇲🇦 Morocco |
How Long Does It Take to Process an Azerbaijan Visa Application?
An official tourist visa allows a stay of up to 30 days, within a 90-day period. There are 3 types of processing times you can select from when submitting your application: Standard, Urgent, and Super Fast.
- Standard applications are processed within 3 to 5 business days, excluding holidays, weekends, and other events.
- Urgent applications are processed within 24 hours and are ideal for last-minute travel plans.
- Super fast applications are processed within as little as 3 to 5 hours. This processing time is ideal for emergency travel plans or if you are experiencing an unplanned trip to Azerbaijan due to flight rerouting.
Standard processing is the most economical, while urgent and super fast processing comes at an increased cost. Select the processing time that best fits your schedule and budget.
Cost of Tourist eVisa to Azerbaijan
The government fee covers the cost of maintaining the ASAN Visa system and reviewing your application. Every applicant is charged the same Azerbaijan tourist visa fee, no matter their nationality.
- The Standard Visa: The cost of processing a Standard application is $26. This includes the government fees.
- The Urgent Visa: The cost of processing an Urgent application is $61. This includes government fees.
- The Super Fast Visa: The cost of processing the Super Fast application is $61 (government fee). The government fees for urgent and super fast processing are the same, but the time in which the visa is processed is faster with super fast processing.
A service fee is applicable for all processing types and the total cost will be indicated when completing your final payment. Major credit cards (Visa & Mastercard) and debit are all acceptable payment methods.
Remember: The Azerbaijan e-Visa is also subject to a service fee. As you fill out your e-Visa application form, you will receive an indication of how much you will have to pay in the end.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can a tourist visa be extended?
Once a traveler has arrived in Azerbaijan, a tourist visa in Azerbaijan cannot be extended for personal reasons. A tourist visa can only be extended due to extenuating circumstances, such as a sudden medical emergency, a family member’s sudden death or illness (the family member must be located in Azerbaijan), or when travel is impeded due to a natural disaster or other national emergency.
What should I do if my visa application is denied?
If your application is denied, read the email carefully notifying you of your visa denial. Most applications are denied due to incomplete or inaccurate information on the application form. Follow the instructions provided. You may be required to submit a new application, which will be an additional charge.
How long can I stay in Azerbaijan on a tourist visa?
A single-entry tourist visa allows a stay of up to 30 days with a 90-day period. If travelers leave the country, they will be required to apply for a new electronic visa.
Can I change the visa status to another type (e.g., work visa)?
No, once you have submitted your application for any Azerbaijan visa, you cannot change the application type. If you decide to apply for a different visa type, you will be required to submit a new application and pay a new application fee.
Is a visa required for children, and what are the conditions for obtaining it?
Yes, a visa is required for all members entering Azerbaijan. You can apply for a child’s visa the same way you apply for an adult visa. Confirm that you have a valid passport for the child before applying.
Do I require a separate Baku tourist visa?
The tourist Azerbaijan visa applies to all regions in Azerbaijan, including the capital of Baku. A separate visit visa to Azerbaijan, specifically for the city of Baku, is not necessary.
How do I get a visitor visa for Azerbaijan?
You can apply for a visa to visit Azerbaijan by following the steps in our guide above. If you have any questions or require assistance with your application, please contact us at service@visaforazerbaijan.org.uk.
Conclusion
Traveling to Azerbaijan has never been easier with the new online application portal. Experience the beauty and mysticism of Azerbaijan yourself by starting your application for a visa to Azerbaijan today. For assistance with your application, contact us at service@visaforazerbaijan.org.uk.