Azerbaijan
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Russia visa for Azerbaijani citizens
Entry requirement
Azerbaijani citizens do not need a visa for Russia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at azerbaijan.mid.ru
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Russian citizens travelling to Azerbaijan
RussiaAzerbaijan Visa-free, 90 days Azerbaijan visa for citizens of Russia
Travel advice for Russia
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Azerbaijan to Russia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Russia at Level 4, do not travel (updated 28 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Russia (updated 18 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Russia (updated 21 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Azerbaijani citizens can stay in Russia
Azerbaijani citizens may stay in Russia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Russia.
Russia’s neighbours for Azerbaijani citizens
Georgia, China, Belarus, Ukraine and Kazakhstan admit Azerbaijani citizens visa-free. Latvia, Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Finland, Mongolia, Norway and North Korea require Azerbaijani citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Russian citizens travelling to Azerbaijan
No visa is needed by Russian citizens for Azerbaijan, for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Azerbaijan and Russia.
Frequently asked questions
Do Azerbaijani citizens need a visa for Russia?
Azerbaijani citizens do not need a visa for Russia: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.
How long can Azerbaijani citizens stay in Russia?
Azerbaijani citizens can stay in Russia for up to 90 days.
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan?
No visa is needed by Russian citizens for Azerbaijan, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Azerbaijani citizens enter Russia visa-free?
Yes, Azerbaijani citizens can enter Russia without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.