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title: Azerbaijan visa for citizens of the United States
description: "Citizens of the United States need a visa for Azerbaijan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $25. Processing: 3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Azerbaijan visa for citizens of the United States

Citizens of the United States need a visa for Azerbaijan and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3 days
- **Government fee:** $25
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Not typically required for e-Visa, but may be requested.

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official e-Visa portal** — Go to evisa.gov.az and select 'Apply for e-Visa'.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload digital photo and scanned passport page.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay $25 (standard) or $50 (urgent) via credit card.
5. **Receive e-Visa by email** — Processing takes 3 working days (standard) or 3 hours (urgent).
6. **Print and carry the e-Visa** — Present printed copy upon arrival in Azerbaijan.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Digital passport photo (recent, white background)** (Identity): Size 3.5 x 4.5 cm.
- **Travel itinerary (flight details)** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip or onward ticket.
- **Accommodation booking (hotel or invitation letter)** (Travel): Proof of stay for entire duration.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Bank statement or credit card may be requested.
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but advised.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Credit card

Proof of funds may be requested at border control.

## Good to know

- The e-Visa is valid for a single entry only.
- Must enter within 90 days of issue date.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Passport validity less than 3 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay.
- **Unclear or non-compliant photo** — Use a recent, high-quality photo with white background.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the United States need a visa for Azerbaijan?

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

### How long can citizens of the United States stay in Azerbaijan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

### How long does Azerbaijan visa processing take?

Typically 3 days.

### What documents do citizens of the United States need for Azerbaijan?

Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity); Digital passport photo (recent, white background); Travel itinerary (flight details); Accommodation booking (hotel or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance (recommended).

### 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

## Sources

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

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