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Eritrea passport → Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan visa for citizens of Eritrea

Embassy / VFSTourist visa (single entry, up to 30 days)

Citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Azerbaijan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist visa (single entry, up to 30 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time10–15 days
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all documents as per the checklist.

  2. 2

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the Embassy of Azerbaijan to book a submission appointment.

  3. 3

    Submit application in person

    Attend the embassy with all documents and pay the visa fee.

  4. 4

    Provide biometrics

    Fingerprints and photograph are taken at the embassy.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 10-15 business days.

  6. 6

    Collect passport

    Collect your passport with visa decision.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages)

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs (white background)

Travel

  • Flight itinerary (round trip)

  • Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of financial means

Supporting

  • Completed visa application form

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional
  • Travel medical insurance

  • Visa fee receipt

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds to cover stay

  • Bank statements
  • Employment letter

Good to know

  • Visa requirements may change; confirm with relevant embassy before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all documents and ensure they meet embassy requirements.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds.

FAQ

Do citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Azerbaijan?

Citizens of Eritrea need a visa for Azerbaijan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa (single entry, up to 30 days).

How long can citizens of Eritrea stay in Azerbaijan?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Azerbaijan visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Eritrea need for Azerbaijan?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs (white background); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Travel medical insurance; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Azerbaijan?

At least 6 months.

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