Basic Travel Requirements for Egyptians visiting
Azerbaijan
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Azerbaijani Visa.
- Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
- Correctly filled visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
- Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
- Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
- Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
- Copy of return flight ticket.
- Travel itinerary.
Azerbaijan Visa for Egyptians
Facts about Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is a small nation that is usually overlooked by tourists but you will be surprised by how much fun you can have in the country. The most popular city, Baku, which is also the most popular city is the main tourist attraction site. The city has a fire mountain, it is a hillside with a continuously burning natural fire, cool right? There is also a Museum of Miniature Books, Mud Volcanoes just to mention a few. A lot of fun things can be done at various destinations.
Within the period of a year from 2016 to 2017, there was a 16 percent rise in the number of tourists that visited the country. On average, Azerbaijan receives about 2.2 million tourists yearly.
Citizens of Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan can visit Azerbaijan without having a visa for a period of 90 days.
Any attempt to convert or try to convert someone of another religion to your religion is a crime.
Types of Azerbaijan Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 10 working days | 90 days |
| Business visa | 10 working days | 90 days |
| Transit visa | 10 working days | 3 days |
General Requirements for Azerbaijan Visa
- Passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the intended period of exiting the country. The passport should have at least two blank pages for the necessary stamp.
- Correctly filled visa application form duly signed by the applicant.
- Two recent passport-sized photographs with a white background. The photo should follow the specification for a visa application.
- Original copy of bank statement from the past three months prior to the period of visa application. This is proof of a steady and continuous flow of funds.
- Travel insurance which has sufficient medical coverage. The insurance should be valid for the duration of your stay in the country.
- Proof of accommodation for the period you will be staying in the country.
- Copy of return flight ticket.
- Travel itinerary.
Azerbaijan Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The Tourist Visa is issued to foreigners with the intention of traveling to Azerbaijan for tourism and leisure purposes.
- Applicants of this visa may have been invited to Azerbaijan by their friends or relatives who hold permanent residence in the country.
- If your purpose of traveling to the country is for visitation, a letter of invitation from your host is required. The letter must state the relationship between you and your host and must contain valid contact information of your host.
- A letter from the applicant’s employer in Egypt should be made available. The letter must be printed on the company’s letterhead and should state the applicant’s job position, salary level, and the duration of the trip.
- All foreigners visiting Azerbaijan for a period more than 30 days must register their passports with the local passport registration authorities.
- This visa can be issued for single, double, and multiple entries.
- Foreigners in Azerbaijan are not allowed to take up paid or unpaid employment during their time in the country.
- Holders of this visa are allowed to attend festivals and events taking place in the country.
- Minors applying for this visa are required to present a copy of their birth certificate. A notarized consent signed by both their parents is also required if they are traveling with or none of their parents.
Azerbaijan Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- This visa is issued to foreign nationals visiting Azerbaijan to maintain business relationships with their partners and engage in other business activities.
- Business travelers are permitted to enter into negotiations with their partners during business meetings.
- Trade fairs, conferences and business seminars relating to applicant’s profession can be attended.
- An official letter of invitation from the inviting company in Azerbaijan is required. The letter should state the nature of the business to be carried out and the duration of the applicant’s visit.
- The business letter must also state if the host company or the applicant’s company will be responsible for the applicant’s finances while in the country.
- A copy of the company’s charter and state registration certificate is required.
- A letter from the applicant’s employer confirming awareness and allowance of business leave is required. The letter must be printed on the company’s letterhead and signed by an authorized signatory of the company.
- This visa does not permit foreign nationals to receive payments for the services they render while they are in the country.
- This visa can be issued for single, double or multiple entries.
- All foreigners visiting Azerbaijan for a period of more than 30 days must register their passports with the local passport registration authorities.
Azerbaijan Transit Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- The Transit Visa is for foreigners with the intention of transiting through Azerbaijan to their destination country.
- Traveling from Egypt to Azerbaijan and back to Egypt is not regarded as transit.
- Foreigners are required to be in possession of the visa and other entry permits of their destination country.
- Confirmed flight ticket to the applicant’s destination country must be presented during the visa application.
- This visa does not allow you to work or be enrolled in any of the academic institutions in the country.
- If you are under the age of 18 years, you are required to present the unabridged copy of your birth certificate carrying both names of your parent.
- Non-Egyptians are required to be in possession of their residence permit in Egypt.
- This visa may be issued for single or double entries.
Azerbaijan Visa Fees
Tourist visa
350.00 (USD)
Business visa
350.00 (USD)
Transit visa
40.00 (USD)
Azerbaijan Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Egypt
Cairo
Maadi Sarayat, Street 10, Villa 16/24, Cairo, Egypt.
http://cairo.mfa.gov.az
embassy.azerbaijan.cairo@gmail.com
+2 (02) 2358 3761, +2 (02) 2358 3783