• You MUST send your passport along with your application as the Visa is placed IN the passport. Visa is issued at the discretion of the Embassy.
• Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after the intended exit date and contain a sufficient amount of blank pages for entry stamps and visas.
• An official invitation should be sent from the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan
• The applicant must provide the exact phone number and address of the inviting party and also provide a copy of an Azerbaijani Citizen Identity Document, UNLESS an invitation is sent through the Consular Department of the MFA by the inviting party.
• Please submit 2 copies of the completed Visa application form, on plain bonded white paper, with the applicant's original ink signature.
• Please provide a copy of your hotel booking (if applicable). Please fax (not email).
• You Must include 2 original recent passport photos. Photos must show a full front view of the face and must be taken against WHITE PLAIN background. Otherwise visa will not be processed. Do not attach photos with staples please.
• If the applicant is staying for less than 72 hours in the Transit Area of the international airport, no visa will be required, but he/she must be carrying a signed passport and ticket(s) indicating onward travel.
• A Visa is not required for children under 14 years of age if they are posted in a parents passport.
• A notarized letter of consent from both parents or legal guardians is required for minors under the age of 18 who are traveling alone. If they are traveling with one parent/guardian they must provide notarized consent AND additional information/documentation to establish custody arrangements for the child.