Iraq passport → Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan visa for citizens of Iraq

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa on Arrival (for GCC residence permit holders)

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

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa on Arrival (for GCC residence permit holders)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Ensure you have a valid Iraqi passport and a residence permit or visa from a GCC state member.
2
Travel to Azerbaijan
Arrive at any Azerbaijani border checkpoint (land, air, or sea).
3
Present documents at immigration
Officer will verify your passport and GCC residence permit/visa.
4
Receive visa on arrival
A 30-day single-entry tourist visa is issued at the border.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (Iraqi)
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Supporting

Residence permit or valid visa issued by a GCC state
Show original permit/visa along with passport at border.

Common refusal reasons

Not holding a valid residence permit or visa from a GCC state

Ensure you have a residence permit or valid visa from a GCC country before travel.

FAQ

Do citizens of Iraq need a visa for Azerbaijan?

Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Azerbaijan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival (for GCC residence permit holders).

How long can citizens of Iraq stay in Azerbaijan?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Iraq need for Azerbaijan?

Valid passport (Iraqi); Residence permit or valid visa issued by a GCC state.

Sources

Azerbaijan Visa for Iraq Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents & Fees (eammu.com, third-party site)

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