Azerbaijan Visa-Free Countries
Temporary visa-free exemptions
15 February 2026–15 February 2027: Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain.
1 July 2026–1 July 2027: Japan and the Republic of Korea.
1 August 2026–1 August 2027: Bosnia and Herzegovina and Singapore.
Other visa-free and eVisa routes
Azerbaijan also has standing visa-free arrangements for specified nationalities. Travelers not covered by a current visa-free rule may be eligible for the ASAN eVisa. Because the lists and stay conditions can change, use the official eligible-country and migration pages as the final reference.
Visa-free FAQs
Which Azerbaijan visa-free rules are temporary in 2026?
Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain have a temporary exemption from 15 February 2026 to 15 February 2027; Japan and the Republic of Korea from 1 July 2026 to 1 July 2027; Bosnia and Herzegovina and Singapore from 1 August 2026 to 1 August 2027.
How many entries do the listed temporary exemptions allow?
They allow up to three entries during the relevant one-year exemption, with a stay of up to 30 days per entry. A fourth entry requires a visa.
Do residence and citizenship mean the same thing for visa-free entry?
No. Entry status is based on passport nationality, not simply residence or the city of departure.
Should I recheck the rule before travel?
Yes. Temporary exemptions and registration rules can change; verify them on official Azerbaijan sources before booking.