How Indian passport holders get a visa for Azerbaijan: visa type, government fee, processing time, maximum stay, the documents required and where to apply. Government-sourced — always verify on the official site before you travel.
Quick facts
- Visa type: ASAN eVisa — apply online before travel
- Government fee: US$25 standard (₹2,100) / US$60 urgent (₹5,000) — both include US$5 service fee
- Processing time: 3 working days standard; 3 hours urgent
- Maximum stay: 30 days single-entry; eVisa valid 90 days from issue
- Interview: Not required
- Ease for Indian travellers: 84/100
Documents you'll need
- Passport biodata scan; valid 3+ months beyond intended stay
- Digital colour photo
- Valid email address
- Visa/MasterCard for online payment
- Confirmed return / onward ticket
- Hotel booking or host invitation
How & where to apply
Apply yourself on the official ASAN Visa portal — Azerbaijan does not offer visa-on-arrival for Indians. ASAN Visa — Azerbaijan official eVisa portal
Transit & connections
No transit visa needed for airside connections through Baku (Heydar Aliyev).
Good to know
Apply only on evisa.gov.az — the 30-day eVisa is not extendable on arrival, and the airport does not issue visas to Indians. Visa rules change often — confirm on the official government source: https://evisa.gov.az/
Frequently asked questions
Do Indians need a visa for Azerbaijan?
ASAN eVisa — apply online before travel. Apply only on evisa.gov.az — the 30-day eVisa is not extendable on arrival, and the airport does not issue visas to Indians.
What documents do Indians need for a Azerbaijan visa?
Passport biodata scan; valid 3+ months beyond intended stay; Digital colour photo; Valid email address; Visa/MasterCard for online payment; Confirmed return / onward ticket; Hotel booking or host invitation
How long does a Azerbaijan visa take and what does it cost?
Processing: 3 working days standard; 3 hours urgent. Government fee: US$25 standard (₹2,100) / US$60 urgent (₹5,000) — both include US$5 service fee. Maximum stay: 30 days single-entry; eVisa valid 90 days from issue.
How do Indians apply for a Azerbaijan visa?
Apply yourself on the official ASAN Visa portal — Azerbaijan does not offer visa-on-arrival for Indians. Official source: https://evisa.gov.az/