Azerbaijan visa for Russian citizens

Azerbaijani citizens planning a trip to Russia will find travel particularly straightforward, enjoying visa-free entry for stays up to 90 days. While longer visits or specific purposes might necessitate formal approval under the single available tourist visa option, most short-term leisure and business trips are unrestricted. Many direct flights connect Baku with major Russian cities like Moscow and St. Petersburg, often taking around three hours. Given the shared historical and cultural ties stemming from centuries of interaction, Russian is a widely understood language in both countries, which can be immensely helpful for navigating your journey across this vast nation.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
3+ months
Blank pages
1+
Onward ticket
Required
Biometrics
Required

Visa options

OtherOrdinary Entry Visa (Single-entry)
90d$20valid 3mo
Apply
OtherOrdinary Entry Visa (Multiple-entry)
$350multiple-entryvalid 2y
Apply
TransitTransit Visa (Single-entry)
5d$20valid 1mo
Apply
TransitTransit Visa (Two-entry)
5d$20double-entryvalid 1mo
Apply

90 days within one calendar year period. Entry denied to those of Armenian descent.

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