Select your passport or GCC country of residence below to check 2026 Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa eligibility, Standard (3 business days) vs Urgent (3–5 hours) turnaround times, direct flight routes into Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), and mandatory air-entry & 15-day State Migration Service registration rules.
The Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa grants a 30-day single-entry stay within a 90-day validity window. Because land borders remain closed until 2 January 2027, all eVisa holders must arrive by air at Baku (GYD), Ganja (GNJ), or Nakhchivan (NAJ).
Emirati & UAE Resident Passports · ISO AE
Emirati citizens holding an ordinary UAE passport enjoy 90-day visa-free entry to Azerbaijan. Expatriate residents living in the UAE depend on their passport nationality: holders of a valid UAE Residence Visa (with at least 6 months validity remaining) can obtain a 30-day Visa on Arrival at Baku Airport (GYD), or apply online for a pre-approved Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa before leaving Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or Sharjah to bypass airport visa queues.
Saudi Passports · ISO SA
Saudi Arabian citizens benefit from a temporary unilateral visa waiver from 15 February 2026 to 15 February 2027 allowing up to 3 entries of 30 days each without a visa (from the 4th entry, or after 15 Feb 2027, an ASAN eVisa or airport VOA is required). Foreign expatriates living in Saudi Arabia with a valid Saudi Iqama (valid 6+ months) can obtain a 30-day visa on arrival at Baku (GYD) or apply online for an ASAN eVisa before departure.
Qatari & Qatar Resident Passports · ISO QA
Qatari citizens holding an ordinary Qatar passport can enter Azerbaijan visa-free for up to 30 days for tourism. Foreign expatriates living in Doha with a valid Qatar Residence Permit (QID valid for more than 6 months) qualify for a 30-day single-entry Visa on Arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), or can apply online for an ASAN eVisa before boarding Qatar Airways in Doha to skip arrival visa queues.
Kuwaiti & Kuwait Resident Passports · ISO KW
Kuwaiti citizens enjoy a temporary unilateral visa exemption from 15 February 2026 to 15 February 2027 allowing up to 3 entries of 30 days each (from the 4th entry, or after 15 Feb 2027, an ASAN eVisa or airport VOA is used). Expatriate residents of Kuwait holding a Kuwait Civil ID / Residence Permit valid for more than 6 months can obtain a 30-day Visa on Arrival at Baku (GYD) or pre-apply online for an ASAN eVisa.
Omani & Oman Resident Passports · ISO OM
Omani citizens enjoy temporary visa-free entry to Azerbaijan from 15 February 2026 to 15 February 2027 for up to 3 visits of 30 days each (from the 4th visit, or after 15 Feb 2027, an ASAN eVisa or airport VOA applies). Foreign expatriates residing in Oman with an Oman Resident Card valid for more than 6 months can obtain a 30-day Visa on Arrival at Baku Airport (GYD) or apply online for an ASAN eVisa before departure.
Bahraini & Bahrain Resident Passports · ISO BH
Bahraini citizens benefit from a temporary unilateral visa waiver from 15 February 2026 to 15 February 2027 for up to 3 entries of 30 days each (from the 4th entry, or after 15 Feb 2027, an ASAN eVisa or airport VOA is required). Foreign expatriates living in Bahrain with a valid Bahrain Residence Permit (valid 6+ months) can obtain a 30-day Visa on Arrival at Baku (GYD) or apply online for an ASAN eVisa before boarding Gulf Air.
Indian Passports · ISO IN
Indian citizens require a pre-approved Azerbaijan eVisa (ASAN Visa) before boarding flights to Baku, unless they hold a valid GCC residence permit with 6+ months remaining. The online Azerbaijan eVisa grants a single entry of up to 30 days within a 90-day validity window. With daily nonstop IndiGo and Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) flights from New Delhi (DEL) and Mumbai (BOM) to Baku (GYD), Indian travelers only need a clear passport bio-page scan to apply.
Pakistani Passports · ISO PK
Pakistani citizens holding an ordinary passport are eligible for the online Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa, which allows a single entry and up to 30 days of stay within a 90-day validity window. While Cambodia classifies Pakistan as embassy-only, Azerbaijan makes online eVisa processing straightforward for Pakistani travelers flying nonstop from Lahore (LHE), Islamabad (ISB), or Karachi (KHI) to Baku (GYD) — requiring only a clear passport scan.
British Passports · ISO GB
British citizens holding a United Kingdom passport must obtain an Azerbaijan eVisa before travelling to Baku. The online ASAN eVisa is valid for 90 days and permits a single stay of up to 30 days for tourism or business trips. With direct Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) flights from London Heathrow (LHR) and Gatwick (LGW) to Baku (GYD), UK travellers only need a clear passport bio-page scan to apply.
German Passports · ISO DE
German citizens require an Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa before boarding their flight to Baku. The online eVisa is valid for 90 days and permits a single stay of up to 30 days. Travelers flying nonstop on Lufthansa or Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) from Frankfurt (FRA) or Berlin (BER) to Baku (GYD) must present a printed A4 copy of their eVisa at check-in and border control.
French Passports · ISO FR
French passport holders require an approved Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa prior to visiting Baku. The online eVisa grants a single entry for up to 30 days within a 90-day validity window. Whether flying nonstop on Azerbaijan Airlines from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or connecting via Istanbul or Frankfurt, French travelers only need a clear scan of their passport bio-data page.
Italian Passports · ISO IT
Italian citizens must hold an approved Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa prior to boarding flights to Baku. The online single-entry eVisa is valid for 90 days and allows a stay of up to 30 days. With direct Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) flights from Milan Malpensa (MXP) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to Baku (GYD), Italian travelers only need to upload a scan of their passport bio-data page.
Spanish Passports · ISO ES
Spanish citizens holding an ordinary passport require an Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa before traveling to Baku. The single-entry online eVisa is valid for 90 days and permits a stay of up to 30 days. Travelers flying nonstop on Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) from Barcelona (BCN) or connecting from Madrid (MAD) only need a clear scan of their Spanish passport bio-data page.
Dutch Passports · ISO NL
Dutch citizens holding a Netherlands passport require an Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa before departing for Baku. As confirmed by the Azerbaijani Embassy in The Hague, the online ASAN eVisa is valid for 90 days and allows a single stay of up to 30 days, with Standard (3 business days) and Urgent (3–5 hours) processing available.
Swiss Passports · ISO CH
Swiss citizens require an approved Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa before traveling to Baku for tourism or business. The online eVisa is valid for 90 days and permits a single entry of up to 30 days. Travelers flying from Zurich (ZRH) or Geneva (GVA) only need a clear scan of their Swiss passport bio-data page.
American Passports · ISO US
United States citizens require an approved visa to enter Azerbaijan and are fully eligible for the online Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa. The single-entry eVisa grants up to 30 days of stay within a 90-day validity window. Because Azerbaijan's land borders with Georgia remain closed to eVisa holders until January 2027, American travelers must fly into Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) in Baku with a printed A4 copy of their eVisa.
Canadian Passports · ISO CA
Canadian citizens require an Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa before flying to Baku. Although older embassy sticker visas required an invitation letter, the official online ASAN eVisa requires only a clear scan of your Canadian passport bio-data page. It grants a single entry of up to 30 days within a 90-day window, and Canadian travelers must enter Azerbaijan by air via Baku (GYD), Ganja (GNJ), or Nakhchivan (NAJ).
Chinese Passports · ISO CN
Under the bilateral agreement in force since July 2025, holders of ordinary People's Republic of China passports can enter Azerbaijan visa-free for up to 30 days per entry (not exceeding 90 cumulative days in any 180-day period). In addition, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR ordinary passports enjoy temporary visa-free entry (up to 3 entries of 30 days each) from 2 February 2026 to 2 February 2027. Chinese travelers requiring a pre-documented eVisa for specific purposes or exceeding unilateral entry limits can also apply online via the ASAN eVisa system.
Singaporean Passports · ISO SG
Singapore citizens benefit from a temporary unilateral visa exemption from 1 August 2026 to 1 August 2027 for up to 3 entries of 30 days each. Outside that window, or starting from a 4th visit, Singaporean passport holders can either apply online for the Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa (valid 90 days for a 30-day stay) or obtain a 30-day single-entry Visa on Arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD).
Malaysian Passports · ISO MY
Malaysian citizens require a visa to enter Azerbaijan and have two convenient options in 2026: applying online in advance for the Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa (90-day validity, 30-day single-entry stay) or obtaining a 30-day single-entry electronic Visa on Arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). Pre-applying for the ASAN eVisa online lets Malaysian travelers skip the ASAN self-service payment kiosks at Baku Airport after a long flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
Filipino Passports · ISO PH
Filipino citizens holding a valid residence permit (with at least 6 months remaining validity) from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, or Bahrain can obtain a 30-day single-entry Visa on Arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). However, the Philippines ordinary passport alone is not currently on the 88-country online ASAN eVisa list — meaning Filipino travelers residing in the Philippines without GCC residency must apply through an accredited Azerbaijani embassy or consulate (such as Jakarta or Beijing).
South Korean Passports · ISO KR
Republic of Korea (South Korean) ordinary passport holders benefit from a temporary unilateral visa waiver from 1 July 2026 to 1 July 2027 allowing up to 3 entries of 30 days each. Outside that window, or starting from a 4th entry, South Korean citizens can either apply online in advance for the Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa (90-day validity, 30-day stay) or obtain a 30-day single-entry Visa on Arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD).
Japanese Passports · ISO JP
Japanese ordinary passport holders enjoy a temporary unilateral visa exemption from 1 July 2026 to 1 July 2027 for up to 3 entries of 30 days each. Outside those dates, or from the 4th visit onward, Japanese citizens can apply online for the Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa or obtain a 30-day single-entry Visa on Arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD).
Indonesian Passports · ISO ID
Indonesian citizens require a visa to visit Azerbaijan and can either apply online in advance for the Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa (valid 90 days for a 30-day single-entry stay) or obtain a 30-day single-entry Visa on Arrival at Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). Securing the ASAN eVisa online before departing Jakarta (CGK) or Bali (DPS) avoids queuing at the Baku airport visa terminals after a long-haul Gulf connection.
Australian Passports · ISO AU
Australian citizens require an approved Azerbaijan ASAN eVisa prior to boarding flights to Baku. The online eVisa grants a single entry of up to 30 days within a 90-day validity window. Australian travelers connecting through Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH), or Singapore/Istanbul into Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) only need to upload a scan of their Australian passport bio-data page.
Every ASAN eVisa allows a single entry of up to 30 days within a 90-day validity period. Click any country below for specific airline hubs, GCC residency rules, and 5 nationality-specific FAQs.
| Country / Passport | Pathway Type | Stay & Validity | Primary Airlines to Baku (GYD) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Turkish Airlines | |
| United Kingdom | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) | |
| United Arab Emirates | GCC Resident / VOA / eVisa | 30d stay · 90d validity | flydubai & Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) | |
| Saudi Arabia | GCC Resident / VOA / eVisa | 30d stay · 90d validity | flynas | |
| India | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | IndiGo | |
| Pakistan | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) & Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) | |
| Germany | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Lufthansa & Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) | |
| France | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) | |
| Canada | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Turkish Airlines | |
| Australia | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Emirates & flydubai | |
| China | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) & China Southern Airlines | |
| Singapore | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Qatar Airways & Emirates | |
| Malaysia | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Qatar Airways, Emirates & flydubai | |
| Philippines | GCC Resident / VOA / eVisa | 30d stay · 90d validity | flydubai, Air Arabia & Wizz Air (for GCC-based Filipinos) | |
| Italy | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) | |
| Spain | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) | |
| Netherlands | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Turkish Airlines & Lufthansa | |
| Switzerland | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Turkish Airlines & Lufthansa | |
| Qatar | GCC Resident / VOA / eVisa | 30d stay · 90d validity | Qatar Airways & Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) | |
| Kuwait | GCC Resident / VOA / eVisa | 30d stay · 90d validity | Jazeera Airways & Kuwait Airways | |
| Oman | GCC Resident / VOA / eVisa | 30d stay · 90d validity | SalamAir | |
| Bahrain | GCC Resident / VOA / eVisa | 30d stay · 90d validity | Gulf Air | |
| South Korea | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Uzbekistan Airways, Turkish Airlines & Qatar Airways | |
| Japan | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Qatar Airways, Emirates & Turkish Airlines | |
| Indonesia | ASAN eVisa Eligible | 30d stay · 90d validity | Qatar Airways, Emirates & Etihad |
Our all-inclusive pricing is $59.99 for Standard processing (3–5 working days, including the $29 government fee), $99.99 for Urgent (within 24 hours), and $119.99 for Super Fast (3–5 hours). Every speed grants the same single-entry eVisa valid for 90 days with a 30-day stay.
No. Azerbaijan's road borders (Red Bridge from Georgia, Samur from Russia, and Astara from Iran) remain closed to passenger entry until at least 2 January 2027, and the Tbilisi–Baku passenger train only admits Azerbaijani citizens and permanent visa-free passports. All eVisa travelers must fly into Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku (GYD), Ganja (GNJ), or Nakhchivan (NAJ).
Foreign nationals residing in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, or Bahrain who hold a residence permit valid for more than 6 months beyond their arrival date can obtain a 30-day single-entry Visa on Arrival at Baku International Airport (GYD). Alternatively, if their passport is on the 88-country eVisa list, they can pre-apply online for an ASAN eVisa to skip airport visa queues.
Any foreign visitor staying in the Republic of Azerbaijan for more than 15 calendar days must be registered at their place of stay with the State Migration Service (migration.gov.az) within 15 days of landing. Registration is free and is normally completed by your hotel; failure to register carries a 300–400 AZN departure penalty.