Visa free

Azerbaijan visa for citizens of Russia

Citizens of Russia do not need a visa for Azerbaijan for up to 90 days in each calendar year.

Rules checked November 1, 2026

The answer for each purpose

Purpose	What you need
Tourism	Visa free, up to 90 days
Visiting family	Visa free, up to 90 days
Business meetings	Visa free, up to 90 days
Medical treatment	Visa free, up to 90 days
Study	Visa free entry, then a residence or work permit
Work	Visa free entry, then a residence or work permit

Documents to carry

Passport and the printed visa
Hotel booking
Return ticket
Bank card or cash, and travel insurance

After you arrive

If you stay longer than 15 days, register at your address. Overstaying can cost a fine of 300 to 400 AZN and an entry ban.

Can Sroky file it?

You do not need a visa for a short visit, so there is nothing to file. Sroky still reminds you of your days and your registration.

Questions from citizens of Russia

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Azerbaijan?

Citizens of Russia do not need a visa for Azerbaijan for up to 90 days in each calendar year.

How long can citizens of Russia stay in Azerbaijan?

Up to 90 days without a visa. Stay longer only with a residence permit.

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

Nothing, the visit is visa free.

Can citizens of Russia work or study in Azerbaijan?

Work needs a work permit and a residence permit. Study needs an admission letter and a study residence permit, filed in Azerbaijan.

Do citizens of Russia need to register in Azerbaijan?

Yes, if they stay longer than 15 days, at the address where they live.

Guides

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Other passports

Sroky is a private service and is not part of the government of Azerbaijan. The government decides on every visa. Rules change: the official source always applies.