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Azerbaijan e-Visa

The Azerbaijan Online e-Visa is an electronic visa for travelers to Azerbaijan, issued via an online application system. It was introduced in 2013 to facilitate visa processing for foreigners wishing to enter Azerbaijan for a maximum of 30 days. The Azerbaijan e-Visa, also known as the ASAN visa, can be obtained by completing the online application with personal information, travel details, passport data, and some security questions before requiring payment via credit or debit card. The approved e-Visa for Azerbaijan is then sent to the applicant’s e-mail address within 24h, and in some cases up to three (3) business days.

Types of Visa


When entering or leaving Azerbaijan, you can opt for these visas as enumerated below:

Here are some documents all that is needed to get a tourist Visa for Indians:
  • Tourist Visa: It’s issued to foreign nationals visiting the country to explore the places of interest.
  • Employment Visa: You can opt for this visa if you are a foreign national who is looking for work in Azerbaijan.
  • Private Visa: If you have family or friends staying in the country, you can apply for this visa. Even if you are a guest to an Azerbaijan citizen, you can travel on a private visa.
  • Business Visa: This visa is for those who visit the country for attending business meetings, trade fairs, conferences, or participate in activities and exchange information related to education, sports, science, and technology.

Azerbaijan Visa Fee


The processing fee varies. If you are looking for normal service, expect to pay $25. During peak times, you will have to pay $55, an additional $30 for fast processing. For emergencies, when you need to board a flight to Azerbaijan the next day, the Azerbaijan visa will cost you $95.

Processing Time and Applicability


The processing time for normal situations is four business days. While for rush hours, the authorities will process your Azerbaijan Visa within two business days. During emergencies, it will take one business day for processing your visa. The Azerbaijan Visa for Indians is valid for 30 days, allowing you to enter the country once. Azerbaijan e visa is applicable for tourists only.

Adhere to all visa rules to make your stay pleasant in Azerbaijan. You cannot extend your visa or update the same after 30 days. Make sure that you register yourself at the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan within three days after you land in the country.

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