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Do Indians need a visa for Azerbaijan?

Indian passport holders who are planning to travel to Azerbaijan require a visa to enter the country for tourism or work purposes.

The standard e-visa offers a single visa entry that allows Indians to stay in Azerbaijan upto 30 days. The e-visa for Azerbaijan may be processed within 3-5 business days and is electronically linked with your passport.

Please note that the entry type and validity are subject to approval by the embassy.

Azerbaijan visa on arrival for Indians

No, Indians cannot avail a visa on arrival service for Azerbaijan. Visa on arrival enables travellers to obtain a visa at the time of their arrival at the destination country without applying for a visa in advance.

Indian passport holders need to apply for an Azerbaijan visa in advance while planning a trip to the country.

Eligibility criteria for Azerbaijan visa for Indians

  • You must be a citizen of India
  • You must hold Indian passport with a validity of at least six months beyond the period of intended stay
  • Proof of travel including flight tickets, hotel accommodations, etc are required
  • Documents explaining your purpose to visit and itinerary are required

Financial requirements for a trip to Azerbaijan

Your financial requirements for a trip to Azerbaijan from India will depend on various factors like the length of your stay, activities you want to explore, type of accommodation you choose, your personal spending habits and number of travellers. The average cost of tour packages for Azerbaijan may start from 50,000 INR per person for 4 nights and 5 days.

Where to apply for an Azerbaijan visa online for Indians?

Follow these steps to apply for an Azerbaijan visa with Visa2fly on its user-friendly interface without any discrepancies:

  • Visit Visa2Fly’s website and select Azerbaijan as the country of travel.
  • Choose the purpose of your visit/type of visa: tourist or business.
  • Provide your personal information, including your name, passport number and the date of entry and date of exit.
  • Pay the required Azerbaijan visa fee.
  • Our team of visa experts ensure end-to-end assistance to the customers while preparing the documentation required for Azerbaijan visa. Upload all the required documents on the portal for validation by our team.
  • For Azerbaijan e-visa, you are required to submit the physical documents as well, which in turn will be validated.
  • Documents once handed over to the visa officer are submitted to the embassy with the visa application.
  • Be patient as your visa will be sent to your registered email address.

How to check visa application status for Azerbaijan visa?

You can check the progress of your visa application using your unique booking ID through our user-friendly platform.

Visafly offers a hassle-free and easy-to-use interface in order to enable its customers to avail visas within the comfort of their homes.

Our team of experts ensure to assist you through each step of the visa application addressing all your travel-related needs including travel itineraries, flight and hotel bookings, SIM card availability, etc., making each trip memorable and fun for you. Travel easy with Visa2fly!

About Azerbaijan

Nestled around the vast Caspian Sea and mighty Caucasus mountains, Azerbaijan is a beautiful country in the Eurasian region that offers a blend of both Europe and Asia making it a perfect holiday destination for tourists around the world. Book your next vacation trip to Azerbaijan with Visa2fly for a hassle-free experience.

Popularly known as the ‘Land of Fire’, Azerbaijan has a rich historical heritage dating back to the medieval times that appeals to the travellers who enjoy exploring historical sites and ancient artefacts.

The beauty of the country is further articulated through its famous carpets, handmade artefacts, the eternal glowing fire of Yanar Dag, mud volcanoes and impressive architectural marvels.

Things to remember while travelling to Azerbaijan

  • Get yourself registered at the State Migration Service if you are planning to stay in Azerbaijan for more than 10 days or else you will have to pay a hefty fine.
  • It is always better to learn a few common phrases in the official language of a foreign country to make your stay easier. The official language of Azerbaijan is Azeri.
  • Even though Azerbaijan is largely Muslim-dominated, it is a secular country with open- minded people so you can pack whatever you like to wear. However, it is advisable to wear appropriate clothes while visiting religious places.
  • Book your tickets in advance for better prices and to avoid any last-minute hassles
  • Best time to visit Azerbaijan is between April to June and September to October. The weather is pleasant without any extreme temperatures.

Arrival guidelines

Littering is considered as a taboo in Azerbaijan and if spotted, hefty fines are imposed. Make sure to use dustbins whenever you need to dispose of waste.

  • Keep your passport with you while heading out as the Azerbaijan Police keep a check on the foreign tourists with regular inspections of IDs and passports.
  • The best way to explore Baku city is through its well-connected network of metro which is the cheapest and fastest way to get around the city.
  • If you are hiring taxis or cabs, make sure to bargain since the taxi drivers often charge heavily to foreign tourists.

Travel Checklist

Make sure to visit these places on your next trip to Azerbaijan:

  • Baku
  • Quba
  • Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
  • Ganja
  • Qubostan
  • Baku Old City
  • Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre
  • Palace of the Shirvanshahs
  • Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum
  • Mud Volcanoes