Information on travel

“The Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the Republic of Turkey on mutual visa exemption” entered into force on 13 August 2020. In accordance with this Agreement, validity period of the passports of the citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan wishing to travel to the Republic of Turkey should be at least 6 months. In this regards, the citizens of Azerbaijan, wishing to travel to Turkey, must check validty period of their passports. If the current passport validity is less than 6 months, the holder of this document should apply for a new one.

The citizens of the below-mentioned countries, as well as citizens of the other countries and stateless persons permanently residing in the following countries are allowed to entry-exit the Republic of Azerbaijan by air transport, according to the relevant decisions of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan:

• Passengers over 18 years old- on the basis of a COVID-19 passport (an official certificate confirming the completion of the full course of vaccination or official certificate of recovery from COVID-19) and certificate of a negative Result of, COVID-19 PCR test passed within 72 hours before departure;
• Passengers aged 1 and 18 years - on the basis of a certificate of a negative result of CO VID-19 PCR test passed within 72 hours before departure;
• Certificate of a negative result of COVID-19: PCR test is not required from the passengers leaving the Republic of Azerbaijan

Foreigners and stateless persons are allowed to pass to all flights to the Republic of Azerbaijan and entry-exit the Republic of Azerbaijan by air transport, under the following conditions according to the relevant decisions of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan:

1. Foreigners and stateless persons, whose close relatives (one of parents, sister, brother, spouse, children, grandparents and grandchildren) are citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan, also family members (spouse, parents, children) of those passengers – on the basis of document confirming the degree of the above mentioned kinship;
2. Diplomatic passport holders;
3. Heads and staff members of foreign embassies and consulates in the Republic of Azerbaijan and their family members;
4. Foreigners and stateless persons who have a work permit in the Republic of Azerbaijan;
5. United Nations laissez-passer holders;
6. Foreigners and stateless persons with a temporary or permanent residence permit in the Republic of-Azerbaijan and their family members (spouse, parents, children under 18 years of age, children with disabilities at the 18 years of age);
7. Passengers which are allowed to enter to the Republic of Azerbaijan with the special permission of the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan;

• On the basis of relevant confirming documents and certificate of a negative result of COVID-19 PCR test passed within 72 hours before departure;
• Children under 1 year of age are not required negative result of COVID-19 PCR