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Azerbaijan visa for citizens of Ireland

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Ireland need a visa for Azerbaijan and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time1–3 days
Government fee$23
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online application

    Fill in the eVisa application form on the official portal at evisa.gov.az with personal and passport details.

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Upload digital passport photo and copy of passport data page.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the $23 visa fee online by credit/debit card.

  4. 4

    Receive eVisa by email

    The eVisa is usually issued within 1-3 working days and sent as a PDF attachment.

  5. 5

    Print and present at border

    Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Azerbaijan.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid Irish passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond intended stay)

    Machine-readable passport required.

  • Digital passport photo (recent, white background)

    Must meet ICAO standards.

Travel

  • Confirmed return/onward flight booking

    Not necessarily a paid ticket; reservation sufficient.

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)

    Hotel confirmation or letter from host in Azerbaijan.

Supporting

  • Travel health insurance (covering entire stay)

    Optional

    Not mandatory but strongly recommended.

  • Email address for eVisa delivery

    Visa sent as PDF via email.

Good to know

  • The visa is valid for 90 days from issue; you must enter within that window.
  • Single entry only; leaving Azerbaijan ends the visa validity.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the departure date from Azerbaijan.

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect or incomplete personal data on application

Double‑check all fields match passport exactly.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 3 months validity beyond your departure date.

Failing the security check (e.g. previous visa violation)

Have a clean travel history; disclose any past overstays truthfully.

Missing onward/return ticket or accommodation proof

Attach confirmed flight reservation and hotel booking / invitation letter.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ireland need a visa for Azerbaijan?

Citizens of Ireland need a visa for Azerbaijan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Ireland stay in Azerbaijan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Azerbaijan visa cost for citizens of Ireland?

Government fee: $23.

How long does Azerbaijan visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Ireland need for Azerbaijan?

Valid Irish passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond intended stay); Digital passport photo (recent, white background); Confirmed return/onward flight booking; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation); Email address for eVisa delivery; Travel health insurance (covering entire stay).

How long must my passport be valid for Azerbaijan?

At least 3 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.gov.az

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