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Entry & immigration · 65 Immigration briefings

How to enter, apply, and stay

Country profile

Capital

Baku

Population

10.2 million

Area

86,600 km²

Currency

Azerbaijani manat AZN

Languages

Azerbaijani, Russian

Time zone

UTC+04:00

Foreign-born

218,460 · 2024

Migrant share

2.1%

Ethnic groups · 2019

  • Azerbaijani94.8%
  • other1.8%
  • less than1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Openness rank

#166

Entry openness

Entry openness

30

F+A+eTA

Visa free

21

passports in

eVisa

76

Visa required 91

Entry with current passport

eVisa

Azerbaijan

AZ · Openness rank #166 · Briefing updated 2026-09

The ASAN eVisa is the main tourist track.

Passports that enter without a prior visa

  • United Arab Emirates#1Visa free
  • Malaysia#6Visa free
  • Hong Kong#41Visa free
  • Ukraine#61Visa free
  • Macao#62Visa free
  • Serbia#71Visa free
  • Georgia#72Visa free
  • Montenegro#74Visa free
  • Russia#79Visa free
  • Türkiye#86Visa free
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina#87Visa free
  • Moldova#90Visa free
  • Albania#92Visa free
  • Qatar#93Visa free
  • Belarus#107Visa free
  • Kazakhstan#112Visa free
  • China#113Visa free
  • Morocco#118Visa free
  • Kyrgyzstan#139Visa free
  • Uzbekistan#140Visa free
  • Tajikistan#150Visa free
  • South Korea#2On arrival
  • Singapore#2On arrival
  • Japan#4On arrival
  • Israel#50On arrival
  • Kuwait#96On arrival
  • Bahrain#99On arrival
  • Saudi Arabia#99On arrival
  • Oman#105On arrival
  • Indonesia#113On arrival

Policy briefings are compiled from public sources. They are not legal advice. Quotas, salary bars and visa-free lists move — always verify with the destination government and its missions.