Selected country: Azerbaijan

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All visas available for Azerbaijan

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Visa categories

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Short Term(4)Study(2)Work, Employment & Skilled(3)Dependent & Family(2)Humanitarian(2)Others(3)

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Short Term

4 visas

Visas in this category

Transit Visa, Electronic Visa (e-Visa), Diplomatic and Service Visas, Entry Visa issued by Azerbaijani Diplomatic Missions (tourism, business, private visit)

Study

2 visas

Visas in this category

Study Entry Visa, Temporary Residence Permit (study)

Work, Employment & Skilled

3 visas

Visas in this category

Work Entry Visa (entry to take up employment), Permit for Highly Qualified Specialists (HQS) / simplified regimes where provided by law, Work Permit and Temporary Residence Permit for Employment

Dependent & Family

2 visas

Visas in this category

Family Reunification Entry Visa, Temporary Residence Permit (family reunification)

Humanitarian

2 visas

Visas in this category

Refugee Status, Asylum Application / Temporary Protection Procedure

Others

3 visas

Visas in this category

Stateless Person Status, Permanent Residence Permit, Temporary Residence Permit (general grounds)

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Short Term

4 visas listed

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Transit Visa

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Entry: singleFee: varies AZN (Issuance and fees depend on consular practice and nationality)

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Stay:short (varies by discretion of issuing authority)

Work:no

Processing:varies

Path to PR:No

Work Allowed:No

Extendable:No

Electronic Visa (e-Visa)

visa

Entry: conditionalFee: varies AZN (Fees vary by nationality, visa subtype and application channel; see official e-visa portal)

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Stay:30 days

Work:no

Processing:usually 3 business days (check official portal for expedited options)

Path to PR:No

Work Allowed:No

Extendable:No

Diplomatic and Service Visas

visa

Entry: conditionalFee: often exempt or set by bilateral agreement AZN (Usually regulated by bilateral agreements or MoFA rules)

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Stay:varies

Work:conditional

Processing:varies

Path to PR:No

Work Allowed:Conditional

Extendable:Conditional

Entry Visa issued by Azerbaijani Diplomatic Missions (tourism, business, private visit)

visa

Entry: conditionalFee: varies AZN (Consular fees set by missions; depend on nationality and visa category)

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Stay:varies by visa type (commonly up to 30–90 days)

Work:no

Processing:varies by mission

Path to PR:No

Work Allowed:No

Extendable:Conditional

Category

Study

2 visas listed

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Study Entry Visa

visa

Entry: singleFee: varies AZN (Consular fee varies by nationality; used to enter to register for temporary residence for study)

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Stay:varies (entry to allow registration and obtain residence permit)

Work:no

Processing:varies by mission

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:No

Extendable:No

Temporary Residence Permit (study)

residence_permit

Entry: not_applicableFee: varies AZN (Fees and documentary requirements set by State Migration Service)

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Stay:typically issued for the duration of the study programme (renewable)

Work:limited

Processing:varies (application examined by State Migration Service)

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:Varies

Extendable:Yes

Category

Work, Employment & Skilled

3 visas listed

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Work Entry Visa (entry to take up employment)

visa

Entry: singleFee: varies AZN (Consular fees vary by nationality)

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Stay:varies (entry for employment formalities)

Work:no (must obtain work permit/temporary residence to work)

Processing:varies by mission

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:Varies

Extendable:No

Permit for Highly Qualified Specialists (HQS) / simplified regimes where provided by law

residence_permit

Entry: not_applicableFee: varies AZN (Conditions and fees determined by legislation and implementing regulations)

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Stay:validity per permit (varies)

Work:yes

Processing:varies

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:Yes

Extendable:Yes

Work Permit and Temporary Residence Permit for Employment

residence_permit

Entry: not_applicableFee: varies AZN (Fees for work permits and residence permits set by State Migration Service / Labour authorities)

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Stay:validity of permit (commonly issued for 1 year; renewable)

Work:yes

Processing:varies (processing by migration and labour authorities)

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:Yes

Extendable:Yes

Category

Dependent & Family

2 visas listed

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Family Reunification Entry Visa

visa

Entry: conditionalFee: varies AZN (Consular fees apply; documentation required by State Migration Service)

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Stay:varies (intended to allow entry to apply for residence)

Work:no

Processing:varies

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:No

Extendable:No

Temporary Residence Permit (family reunification)

residence_permit

Entry: not_applicableFee: varies AZN (State Migration Service sets fees and documentary requirements)

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Stay:issued for the period of reunification; renewable

Work:conditional

Processing:varies

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:Conditional

Extendable:Yes

Category

Humanitarian

2 visas listed

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Refugee Status

status

Entry: not_applicableFee: none AZN (Recognition and assistance administered by relevant state bodies)

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Stay:status valid until cessation or change under law

Work:conditional

Processing:varies (asylum procedure timelines set by law)

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:Conditional

Extendable:Yes

Asylum Application / Temporary Protection Procedure

status

Entry: not_applicableFee: none AZN (Procedures and entitlements set out in national legislation and implemented by State Migration Service)

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Stay:as provided while application is processed or temporary protection is in force

Work:conditional

Processing:varies; subject to statutory timeframes

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:Conditional

Extendable:Yes

Category

Others

3 visas listed

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Stateless Person Status

status

Entry: not_applicableFee: none AZN (Recognition handled according to national legislation)

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Stay:status valid until cessation or change under law

Work:conditional

Processing:varies

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:Conditional

Extendable:Yes

Permanent Residence Permit

residence_permit

Entry: not_applicableFee: varies AZN (Permanent residence rules and fees defined in legislation)

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Stay:permanent

Work:yes

Processing:varies

Path to PR:Varies

Work Allowed:Yes

Extendable:Varies

Temporary Residence Permit (general grounds)

residence_permit

Entry: not_applicableFee: varies AZN (State Migration Service determines fees and documentation)

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Stay:valid for permit duration (commonly 1 year and renewable)

Work:conditional (depending on permit type)

Processing:varies

Path to PR:Conditional

Work Allowed:Varies

Extendable:Yes