Access
On arrival
AStay 30 days
Policy · AzerbaijanPassport Atlas
Japan passport to Azerbaijan
Japan passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Azerbaijan, usually for 30 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
Visa required
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Key facts
- Azerbaijan lets 30 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Japan is one of them.
- Japan passports get “On arrival” at 37 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, Azerbaijan passports get “Visa required” in Japan.
Nearby passports travelling to Azerbaijan
Open to Japan passports near Azerbaijan
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.
Flight corridor
Connection likely
JapanAzerbaijan- Typical duration
- 11.9 hours
- From
- NRT · KIX · HND
- To
- GYD · LLK · GBB
Usual hubs
United Arab Emirates · 14.5 hours
Qatar · 14.8 hours
Türkiye · 15.7 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Japan
Country profile
Capital
Tokyo
Population
123.3 million
Area
377,835 km²
Currency
Japanese yen JPY
Languages
Japanese
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Foreign-born
3.4 million · 2024
Migrant share
2.8%
Ethnic groups · 2022
- Japanese97.5%
- other1.2%
- Chinese0.6%
- Vietnam0.4%
- South Korean0.3%
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.
Azerbaijan
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.
Travel notes
Plug
Type C
Mains
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 112 · Ambulance 112
Dialing code
+994
Airports
GYD · LLK · GBB · NAJ
Highlights
- Icherisheher
- Yanar Dag
- Gobustan
Japan · On arrival
FAQ
Does a Japan passport need a visa for Azerbaijan?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “On arrival”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
Azerbaijan typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Azerbaijan mission.
What about a Azerbaijan passport entering Japan?
The reverse result is “Visa required”.
How do you apply for Azerbaijan as a visitor?
ASAN eVisa：30 days。Apply at evisa.gov.az and print the confirmation.