Embassy of The Republic of Azerbaijan to Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Consular Issues

Visa requirements

The period of its validity is established for the single entry-exit visa from three days to three months, and for multiple entry-exit visas up to one year. If the visa is not used within this period it becomes invalid.

A return visa might be given to foreigners who have a personal passport if they apply for it when leaving the Republic of Azerbaijan to return for a period of up to one month. This visa becomes invalid if not used within six months from the date of exit from the Republic of Azerbaijan.

A single or multiple transit visa is granted to foreigners going to other countries but passing through the territory of Republic of Azerbaijan. If the transit visa has no notes or seals about non-stop passage, the bearer has the right to stay in the Republic of Azerbaijan for not longer than five days.

An exit visa is issued to foreigners after they have complied with the appropriate rules on residency in the Republic of Azerbaijan. An exit visa is given without the payment of any state duty.

Foreigners wishing to prolong their visas in order to stay longer in the Republic of Azerbaijan, must do so in advance, before the expiration of the period indicated in their current visa.

The following documents must be submitted to obtain a visa from the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan:

one copy of the completed visa application form (application forms may be photocopied);
original passport or re-entry permit (no copies accepted);
one passport-size photograph attached to the application form;
receipt for the payment of duty;
a letter of invitation from the receiving Party

Foreign citizens arriving by aircraft without an entry visa to the Republic of Azerbaijan can obtain a single-entry visa for a short period of time at "Heydar Aliyev" International airport in Baku.

The following documents are required in addition to payment of the duty:

a) one copy of the completed visa application form (application forms may be photocopied) one
b) one passport-size photograph or a photocopy of the passport data

According to the Law “On exit from the Country, entry into the Country and Passports” of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan can establish a simplified (without visa) procedure for foreigners to enter the Republic of Azerbaijan on a basis of the personal passport in accordance with the interstate agreements concluded by the Republic of Azerbaijan, and by suggestion (offer/Decree) of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

For the citizens of the states listed below having diplomatic and service (official, special) passports and their family members (husband/wife, under-age sons, daughters who do not married), as well as with CIS countries’ citizens (except Turkmenistan) having ordinary passports on the basis of the principle of reciprocity has been determined entry-exit rules on the exemption of visa by the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan nowadays.

Citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan and appropriate countries, who are owner of relevant type of passports, can entry and exit within the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan and appropriate countries without visa in the noted time.

Apart from that, for the citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan which travel to the Republic of Turkey has been determined visa-free regime during 30 days according to the mutual consent between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Turkey. For the citizens of the Republic of Turkey which travel to the Republic of Azerbaijan issue visa without due in the diplomatic missions or consulates of the Republic of Azerbaijan, but in the Republic of Azerbaijan in Heydar Aliyev International Airport, Ganja International Airport and Nakhchivan International Airport issue visa amount of 10 USA dollars restricted 60 days.

	Country	Type of Passports	Duration of Stay
1	Brazil	Diplomatic, official and service	90 days
2	Bulgaria	Diplomatic and service	90 days
3	China	Diplomatic and service	30 days
4	CIS(except Turkmenistan)	All types of passports	90 days
5	Cuba	Diplomatic, official and service	90 days
6	France	Diplomatic	90 days
7	Hungary	Diplomatic and service	90 days
8	Indonesia	Diplomatic and service	30 days
9	Iran	Diplomatic and service	1 month
9	Iran	Ordinary (only for citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan)	15 days
10	Jordan	Diplomatic and service	90 days
11	Korea	Diplomatic, official and service	30 days
12	Macedonia	Diplomatic and service	90 days
13	Mexico	Diplomatic	90 days
14	Mongolia	Diplomatic and service	90 days
15	Morocco	Diplomatic, official, service and special	90 days
16	Libya	Diplomatic, service and special	90 days
17	Pakistan	Diplomatic and service	1 month
18	Romania	Diplomatic and service	90 days
19	Serbia	Diplomatic, official and service	90 days
20	Slovakia	Diplomatic and service	90 days
21	Slovenia	Diplomatic	90 days
22	Syrian	Diplomatic, service and special	30 days
23	Turkey	Diplomatic, service and special	90 days
23	Turkey	Ordinary (only for citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan)	1 month
24	Turkmenistan	Diplomatic and service	30 days