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Azerbaijan visa for Japanese citizens
Entry requirement
Japanese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Azerbaijan, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at tokyo.mfa.gov.az
Which Azerbaijan visa?
Single-entry e-visa issued at international airports
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 30 days
- Processing time
- Issued at the airport through the ASAN Visa system; payment through the ASAN payment system.
Processing time, as Azerbaijan states it: Issued at the airport through the ASAN Visa system; payment through the ASAN payment system. Longest stay on the visa on arrival: Up to 30 days.
Azerbaijani citizens travelling to Japan
AzerbaijanJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of Azerbaijan
Travel advice for Azerbaijan
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Japan to Azerbaijan, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Azerbaijan at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 27 April 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Azerbaijan (updated 23 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Azerbaijan (updated 15 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Japanese citizens can stay in Azerbaijan
Japanese citizens may stay in Azerbaijan for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Azerbaijan.
How Japanese citizens apply
Japanese citizens receive the visa for Azerbaijan at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Azerbaijan’s neighbours for Japanese citizens
Georgia, Iran, Armenia and Turkey admit Japanese citizens visa-free.
Azerbaijani citizens travelling to Japan
Azerbaijani citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan?
Japanese citizens can get a visa on arrival in Azerbaijan, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
How long can Japanese citizens stay in Azerbaijan?
Japanese citizens can stay in Azerbaijan for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Azerbaijani citizens need a visa for Japan?
Azerbaijani citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel.
Can Japanese citizens enter Azerbaijan visa-free?
No; Japanese citizens need a visa on arrival in Azerbaijan.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.