Azerbaijan Visa Requirements for Swiss Citizens (2026)
Yes — but the whole process is online: Swiss passport holders apply for a Azerbaijan e-Visa. Maximum stay: 30 days. Cost: US$25. Every number on this page carries the date we last verified it.
Required documents
- Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival with at least 1 blank visa page
- Return or onward ticket from Azerbaijan
- Proof of sufficient funds for stay
- ASAN eVisa approval letter
- Migration card, filled out on arrival
Fees & processing
| Visa fee | US$25 — e-Visa (validity 30) |
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From official-portal extracts (captured ):
- •The Azerbaijani e-Visa costs USD 25 and covers a stay of up to 30 days.
- •A multiple-entry state visa, issued outside the e-Visa system, costs USD 350. [2]
How to apply
- Apply for the e-Visa online at the official portal evisa.gov.az through the ASAN Visa system. [3]
- Standard issuance takes up to 3 business days, or use the accelerated option for issuance within 3 hours, including non-working days and holidays. [3]
- A single e-Visa issued through ASAN Visa allows a stay of up to 30 days. [3]
Before you fly
- •If you stay in Azerbaijan more than 15 days, you must register at your place of residence. [6]
- •Entry can be refused on national security or public order grounds, or if your stay is considered undesirable. [4]
- •A previous overstay or expulsion can also block entry while the entry restriction period is still running. [4]
Full Azerbaijan entry guide — customs, health, long stays — on the destination page.
Watch out for
Giving false information or breaching your declared purpose of visit on a previous trip results in a 5-year entry ban. [4]
Apply to extend your temporary stay at least 3 days before it ends; if the extension is refused, you must leave within 48 hours of the decision. [6]
An unpaid administrative fine for violating stay rules is itself a ground for refusing entry. [4]
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Frequently asked
How long can Swiss citizens stay in Azerbaijan?
Up to 30 days.
How much does it cost?
US$25 — e-Visa (validity 30).
What documents are required?
Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival with at least 1 blank visa page; Return or onward ticket from Azerbaijan; Proof of sufficient funds for stay; ASAN eVisa approval letter; Migration card, filled out on arrival.
Where do I apply?
Only on the official government portal: https://evisa.gov.az
How fast is e-Visa processing?
Standard ASAN Visa issuance takes up to 3 business days; an accelerated option is issued within 3 hours through evisa.gov.az, regardless of weekends and holidays.
Can I extend my stay in Azerbaijan?
Yes. A temporary stay can be extended by up to 60 days if you apply at least 3 days before it expires; a decision is made within 3 business days.
Sources & last verified
Primary source: official government portal — evisa.gov.az.
Fact data cross-checked against English Wikipedia “Visa requirements for Swiss citizens” and “Visa policy of Azerbaijan”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 — attribution, not copied text.
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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.