Azerbaijan Visa Requirements for Maldivian Citizens (2026)
No — Maldivian citizens can enter Azerbaijan without a visa. Maximum stay: 90 days. Every number on this page carries the date we last verified it.
Required documents
- A valid ordinary passport: the visa-free regime covers holders of any type of valid passport giving a right to cross the border, including regular passports. [5]
Fees & processing
Fee details are queued for government-source verification. The official portal has current pricing.
From official-portal extracts (captured ):
- •The fact-box lists a USD 25 fee for an e-Visa with a 30-day validity, obtained through evisa.gov.az.
- •Consular state fees are USD 20 for a single-entry visa and USD 350 for a multiple-entry visa. [2]
How to apply
- If you want or need a visa, apply online through the ASAN Visa system at www.evisa.gov.az. [3]
- Standard processing takes up to 3 business days; an accelerated option issues the visa within 3 hours, including on non-working days and holidays. [3]
- A single electronic visa allows a stay of up to 30 days, while a multiple electronic visa allows a stay of up to 90 days. [3]
Before you fly
- •If you stay in Azerbaijan for more than 15 days, you must register at your place of residence. [6]
- •Entry can be refused for reasons such as national security, public order, a criminal record involving Azerbaijan, or a previous expulsion whose ban has not expired. [4]
- •To extend a temporary stay you must apply at least 3 days before it ends, and a decision is made within 3 business days. [6]
Full Azerbaijan entry guide — customs, health, long stays — on the destination page.
Watch out for
If you previously broke the declared purpose of your visit or gave false information about yourself or your purpose, entry can be banned for 5 years. [4]
An unpaid administrative fine for violating stay or residence rules is grounds for refusing you entry. [4]
If your stay expires while an extension is being decided and the request is rejected, you must leave the country within 48 hours of that decision. [6]
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Frequently asked
How long can Maldivian citizens stay in Azerbaijan?
Up to 90 days visa-free.
What documents are required?
A valid ordinary passport: the visa-free regime covers holders of any type of valid passport giving a right to cross the border, including regular passports..
Where do I apply?
Only on the official government portal: https://evisa.gov.az
Do Maldivian citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan?
The fact-box says no visa is required for stays of up to 90 days, and lists an optional USD 25 e-Visa valid 30 days through evisa.gov.az.
How long does an electronic visa take?
Through the ASAN Visa system, standard processing is up to 3 business days; the accelerated route issues it within 3 hours regardless of holidays.
Must I register my stay in Azerbaijan?
Yes. Foreigners staying in Azerbaijan more than 15 days must register at their place of residence.
Sources & last verified
Primary source: official government portal — evisa.gov.az.
Fact data cross-checked against English Wikipedia “Visa requirements for Maldivian citizens” and “Visa policy of Azerbaijan”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 — attribution, not copied text.
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Last verified: . Entries, fees and rules change — confirm on the official portal before you travel.
This is general travel information, not legal or immigration advice. Rules change and enforcement varies at the border — always confirm on the official portal before you travel.