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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.

Basic Travel Requirements for South Africans visiting Azerbaijan

A correctly filled and signed application form.
Two colored passport sized photographs that is no more than 3 months old.
A recent bank statement (preferably for at least 2 months prior) showing that applicant has sufficient funds in the account. Also, there should be a proof of continuous cash flow.
Travel itinerary.
Letter of invitation from sponsor if you are going to the country to visit a friend or relative.
Confirmed return ticket back to your home country.
Proof of accommodation for the duration for your time.
A valid passport which has at least 3 months validity from the period of departure with a page for the visa.

Types of Azerbaijan Visa

Types of Visa	Processing Time	Duration of Stay
Tourist Visa	3 - 5 working days	90 days
Tourist Visa	3 - 5 working days	90 days
Business Visa	3 - 5 working days	90 days
Business Visa	3 - 5 working days	90 days
Visa		30 days

Places in Visas of Azerbaijan Fees

Visa Type	Sub Type	Visa Fees
Tourist Visa		Not available
Tourist Visa		Not available
Business Visa		Not available
Business Visa		Not available
Visa		Not available

FAQs about Places in Visas of Azerbaijan

How much does an Indian tourist visa cost ?

South Africans can obtain an Indian tourist visa at no cost at all.

How long does it take to get a visa for Azerbaijan? ?

The processing time for an Azerbaijan visa is between 3 – 5 working days.

What currency is used in Azerbaijan? ?

The currency of Azerbaijan is the Azerbaijani manat.

Does Azerbaijan allow dual citizenship? ?

No, dual citizenship is not allowed in Azerbaijan.

Is Azerbaijan a safe country? ?

Yes, the country is safe. The country is one of the top 20 safest countries in the world.

5 Visas of Azerbaijan found

Tourist Visa from South Africa to Azerbaijan

Visas of Azerbaijan, Visa, Tourist visa

Pretoria

This is the visa type for sightseeing and vacationing purposes. Within three days of your arrival in Azerbaijan, you need to be registered at the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan. You need to provide a copy of your birth certificate for the visa application process. Taking up paid work is strictly prohibited. If you are visiting a relative in the country, ensure you have a letter of invitation from the person. The person’s address and a copy of the host’s passport is required. Your visa will be ready between 3 – 5 days. It is valid for a period of 90 days. You can apply for either a single-entry visitor visa or a multiple-entry visitor visa. The single-entry visitor visa costs $20 while a multiple-entry visitor visa costs $350.

Tourist Visa from South Africa to Azerbaijan

Visas of Azerbaijan, Visa, Tourist visa

Pretoria

Business Visa from South Africa to Azerbaijan

Visas of Azerbaijan, Visa, Business visa

Pretoria

This visa allows its holders to visit the country on business activities. People with this visa can attend business meetings and sign business contracts with this kind of visa. You can attend conferences, seminars or job interviews. A letter of invitation that has the state registration certificate of the company in Azerbaijan is needed for a single-entry business visa. A letter of invitation approved by the ministry of Foreign Affairs is needed for a multiple-entry business visa. Within three days of your arrival in Azerbaijan, you need to be registered at the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The visa takes about 3 -5 working days to be ready. You can apply for either the single-entry business visa or a multiple-entry business visa. Single-entry visitor visa costs $20 while a multiple-entry visitor visa costs $350.

Business Visa from South Africa to Azerbaijan

Visas of Azerbaijan, Visa, Business visa

Pretoria

Visa from South Africa to Azerbaijan

Visas of Azerbaijan, Visa-Free, Visa

Pretoria

South Africans looking to visit Azerbaijan for no more than 30 days can do so on an E-visa, obtained before arrival. Intending visitors must have a valid passport to be presented on arrival. An E-visa which will be valid for 90 days is 20 US Dollars, with a service charge of 3 US dollars and 20 USD state fee for the electronic visa. The validity period of the passport or other travel documents should be at least 3 months more than the validity period of the electronic visa planned to be issued. Visitors can extend their stay on their E-visa. E-visa does not give a right to foreigners and stateless persons to engage in paid labour activity in the Republic of Azerbaijan. Intending visitors can travel to Azerbaijan from Cape Town or Johannesburg with Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad, El Al, Azerbaijan and Turkish Airlines. Depending on what airline a visitor travels with, the shortest flight time (Qatar Airways) is 12 hours, 30 minutes, and the longest (Saudia, connecting to Azerbaijan Airlines) is 16 hours, 50 minutes. Visitors travelling with chargeable devices should know Azerbaijan uses a type C and F sockets and power plugs. In Azerbaijan, the standard voltage is 220 V and a 50 Hz frequency.  The Azerbaijani Manat, which is Azerbaijan’s official currency, comes in 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 denominations and coins (which will come in handy when moving around the more rural parts of Azerbaijan) are issued in 1, 3, 5, 10, 20 and 50 denominations. While there are ATMs and options for credit and debit cards, it is advisable to have small change and coins when patronizing smaller establishments. Foreign currencies can be converted either before or upon arrival, there are also exchange offices, banks and other authorized places where money can be exchanged. At this time, the exchange is at 1 ZAR= 0.12 AZM, 1 USD= 1.71 AZM, 1 EUR= 1.91 AZM, depending on what currency visitors decide to carry with them, although Euros and Dollars are often easier to exchange. Azerbaijan has a continental climate with warm summers and extremely cold, dry winters. Although all seasons in Azerbaijan possess their unique allure, the best time to visit is from April to June and September to October, when the weather is more welcoming. Because Azerbaijan’s uses the Azerbaijan standard time (AZT) GMT+4, it is two hours ahead of South Africa. Muslims make up 96.9% of religious people in Azerbaijan, while the rest of the population are either of a different faith or are non-religious. Buses, Taxis, Metro and Uber are the most used and cheapest means of getting around in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijani and Azeri are widely spoken in Azerbaijan, although English and Russian are used in most official spaces. Visitors might need to learn a few modern Turkish phrases to help them navigate rural spaces in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan is rich with culture, natural beauty, historical artefacts, and Azerbaijanis appreciate respect, cordiality and courtesy.

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96 hours Visa

96-hour Visa

A-1 (Diplomatic Visa)

Airport Transit Visa

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B - 1(Business visa)

B - 2(Tourist visa)

B-1 (Business Visa)

B-1 (Business Visitor) Visa

B-2 (Tourism and Medical Treatment) Visa

B-2 (Tourist Visa)

B1 (Business)

B1 (Business) visa.

B1(Business) visa

B2 (Tourist)

B2 (Tourist) visa.

B2(Tourist) visa

Basic and Youth Study

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Business (B-1) Visa

Business B-1 visa

Business visa

C (Transit)

Child Student Visa

Child Student Visa (Tier 4)

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Embassy

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Exceptional Talent Visa (Tier 1)

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Exchange Visitor Visa

F-1 (Academic and Language Students)

F-1 (Student Visa)

Folk High Schools

General Student Visa (Tier 4)

General Work Visa (Tier 2)

Government Authorized Exchange Visa (Tier 5)

Guest Researcher

H-1 (Temporary Workers Visa)

H-2A (Temporary Workers - Seasonal Agricultural)

H-2A (Visa for Agricultural Workers)

H-2B (Temporary Workers - non-Agricultural)

H-3 (Special Education Visitors Visa)

Herdsman and Farm Manager

Higher Education Programmes

I (Media and Journalist Visa)

Intra-Company Transfer

Intra-company Transfer (Tier 2) Visa

Intra-Company Transfer Visa (Tier 2)

Investor/Business Manager Visa

Invitation

J (Exchange Visitor)

J-1 (Exchange Visitor Visa)

J1

J2

Journalist visa

L (Intra-Company Transfers)

L-1 (Intracompany Transfers Visa)

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Long stay visa

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