What Is the Azerbaijan eVisa for Canadian Citizens?
The Azerbaijan eVisa is an official electronic travel authorisation issued to Canadian nationals. You apply online and receive approval by email.
The eVisa is valid for 90 days from the date of issue. You may enter Azerbaijan at any point within that 90-day window. Once inside the country, your permitted stay is 30 days. The eVisa covers single-entry visits only.
Processing Options
Azerbaijan offers 3 processing speeds for eVisa applications:
- Normal Processing
- Rush Processing
- Super Rush Processing
Select the option that fits your travel timeline.
eVisa Types Available to Canadian Citizens
Canadian passport holders may apply for an Azerbaijan eVisa under the following categories, based on the purpose of their visit:
- Tourist eVisa
- Medical eVisa
- Business eVisa
- Other eVisa (If travelling for: Labour, Education, Culture, Personal, Official, Science, Sports, or Humanitarian purposes)
Select the category that matches your reason for travel.
Documents Required
Prepare your documents before starting the application. Ensure all scans are legible; blurred or unreadable documents may result in rejection.
Required document for eVisa application:
- Passport: Must remain valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned stay in Azerbaijan.
Application Process
Follow these steps to complete your Azerbaijan eVisa application:
Fill in the Application Form
Enter your travel details, contact information, and passport data accurately.
Provide Employment and Accommodation Details
State your occupation and the address where you will stay in Azerbaijan.
Upload the Required Document
Confirm that your passport scan is clear and that the details match your passport exactly.
Submit payment
Pay the Azerbaijan eVisa Fee to proceed with your application.
Receive Your eVisa
Upon approval, your eVisa arrives by email. Print a copy and carry it with you, particularly at border crossings.
Entry Requirements
Carry the following documents when you arrive in Azerbaijan:
- Valid Canadian Passport: Must be valid for at least 6 months from your date of arrival.
- Printed eVisa: Bring a printed copy of your eVisa approval email.
FAQ’s
Overstaying your visa may result in financial penalties or restrictions on future entry. Depart before your authorised stay expires. If you require a longer stay, check whether an extension is available before your current visa lapses.
Apply at least three to five days before your planned arrival date to allow sufficient processing time.
No. eVisa holders may only enter through designated airports and approved border checkpoints. Confirm the permitted entry points before you travel.
Travel insurance is not a formal entry requirement. However, it is strongly recommended. A suitable policy covers medical costs and other travel-related expenses during your stay.
