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title: Azerbaijan visa for citizens of Sudan
description: "Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Azerbaijan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $40. Processing: 7–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Azerbaijan visa for citizens of Sudan

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://evisa.gov.az/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Standard Visa · Tourist / Business (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 7–15 days
- **Government fee:** $40
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement for last 3 months showing sufficient balance

## How to apply

1. **Check visa requirement and prepare documents** — Verify that Sudan passport requires an in-person visa for Azerbaijan. Gather all documents listed.
2. **Book an appointment at the Azerbaijani embassy (or nearest consulate)** — Contact the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Khartoum (if operational) or the nearest embassy (e.g., Cairo, Addis Ababa) to schedule a biometric appointment.
3. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill the online visa application at evisa.gov.az or a paper form provided by the embassy.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the government fee (approx. $40 USD) as instructed by the embassy (bank transfer or cash).
5. **Attend the in-person appointment** — Bring original passport, photos, all documents, and fee receipt. Submit biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 7–15 business days. You may track status via the embassy.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport, or arrange for courier if offered.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (original and copy of bio page)** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Filled and signed online or at embassy
- **Passport size photographs (2)** (Identity): White background, 35x45 mm
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Confirmed or dummy booking with dates
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Azerbaijan
- **Travel insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage of 30,000 EUR
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Original with bank stamp and translation if not in English
- **Employment letter or certificate** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and leave approval
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From Azerbaijani host or company, registered with ASAN
- **Proof of visa fee payment** (Financial): Receipt from embassy or bank transfer confirmation
- **Self-addressed stamped envelope (for passport return)** (Identity, optional): If applying by mail or courier
- **Additional documents (if required)** (Supporting, optional): e.g., marriage certificate, criminal record check

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient to cover stay (at least $500)
- Bank statement
- Sponsorship letter

Original bank statement with bank stamp within 30 days

## Good to know

- This route is available but may require travel to a neighboring embassy if the Khartoum embassy is closed due to conflict.
- Visa fees and processing times are subject to change; confirm with the embassy before applying.
- Sudan passport holders may face additional scrutiny; ensure all documents are accurate and complete.
- Do not purchase non-refundable tickets until visa is approved.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and sign the form. Use correct spelling as in passport.
- **Insufficient funds or lack of financial proof** — Provide a bank statement showing sufficient balance (at least $500) for the stay.
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Renew passport before applying.
- **No valid travel insurance** — Purchase travel insurance covering medical emergencies and repatriation for the entire stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Sudan need a visa for Azerbaijan?

Citizens of Sudan need a visa for Azerbaijan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Standard Visa · Tourist / Business (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Sudan stay in Azerbaijan?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Azerbaijan visa cost for citizens of Sudan?

Government fee: $40.

### How long does Azerbaijan visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Sudan need for Azerbaijan?

Passport (original and copy of bio page); Visa application form; Passport size photographs (2); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Travel insurance; and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Azerbaijan?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

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

## Sources

- [evisa.gov.az](https://evisa.gov.az/)

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