Azerbaijani visa requirements for French citizens

French citizens can obtain an e-Visa for Azerbaijan totally online. Additionally, people from more than 70 countries are eligible for an electronic visa under the new visa regulations. The Azerbaijan Immigration Services website streamlines the visa application process for French nationals. You can only accomplish this without standing in line in front of embassies.

Azerbaijan e-visa is an electronic document that is linked with your passport. This type of document is authorized by the Azerbaijan government for eligible countries for applying for an e-visa, including France. Electronic e-visa refers to Azerbaijan Travel Authorization Permit and it will be issued online. 

French nationals can apply for a visa in 2 different ways. The first one is applying at the nearest Azerbaijan Embassies or Consulates, however, travelers from France who apply this way, will be put on the long waiting list to manage an appointment with the Embassy. Fortunately, France is one of the countries that can apply online for having an Azerbaijan e-visa, they can visit Azerbaijan Immigration Services to submit an e-visa application form. After that, they can obtain an e-visa via email within 72 working hours. 

This type of e-visa will be sent in PDF file so travelers from France must print it out to get visa stamps at the airport and are required to bring along with them during the trip

The government charge and the service fee make up the two distinct components of the Azerbaijan e-visa fees. After travelers from France submit an e-visa application, the government fee is the amount that cannot be changed and cannot be refunded. This amount of money is sent to the Azerbaijan government so that it can process the e-visa. The government fee is estimated to cost about $50.00. 

Additionally, Azerbaijan Immigration Services receives a service fee from tourists from France. This sum of money including the consultation fee and supporting fee from preparing documents to processing and sending e-visa results to you. We will assist French passengers if they need assistance with the process. The service fee may change based on how quickly an e-visa is processed:

• Normal: This option cost $59.00 to process e-visa within 3 business days. This is the most common for travelers around the world with reasonable prices.
• Urgent: You will pay a higher fee of $79.00 for choosing this type of service. Your e-visa result will be delivered within 24 working hours. 
• Super Urgent: This is the most expensive service for travelers that costs $99.00 for e-visa to arrive in less than 5 hours.

French nationals have been able to travel in Azerbaijan since December 2017 with an electronic visa granted by the Azerbaijan government. The growing number of French tourists will have a substantial positive impact on the nation's economy thanks to the help of this online system.

The processing time option that visitors choose will determine how long it takes them to get a visa for Azerbaijan. Processing of e-visas usually takes 1 to 3 business days. If French travelers want to obtain e-visa quicker, they can apply for Rush Visa service. Compared to waiting for a visa interview at an embassy or consulate, this is seen as being much faster than waiting for an interview with the Embassy. French nationals must thus submit their applications at least 7 working days prior to the planned departure date for Azerbaijan.

Additionally, visitors from France may use the Check Status option to see where their e-visa is being processed if they wish to keep track of it. The result will be emailed to your email box 30 minutes after you submit the form. Keep in mind that French nationals must have enough documents required in order to make the processing of their e-visa more smoother.

French citizens who intend to take their kids on a short trip abroad must have a current valid visa. If they do not have a valid visa, they will be refused admission into Azerbaijan and cannot utilize the same e-visa as their parents. Parents must first confirm that they all have passports that are still valid six months after the scheduled date of entrance into Azerbaijan in order to apply for an e-visa for French kids. For stampings upon entrance and exit, the passport must contain two blank pages. Minors must meet the same visa criteria as adults.

Parents must fill out the online form on the Azerbaijan Immigration Services website on their child's behalf in order to register an e-visa for children from France. The number of children that travelers have is inversely correlated with the quantity of application form they must complete.

The form will be filled out by French parents who will provide their children's full names, passport numbers, nationalities and travel dates. Because this information will be written on your child's e-visa, be sure there are no errors, typos or missing words. Additionally, each kid must have their own passport and visa in order to enter Azerbaijan; they cannot share any documents.

Yes, of course you can apply for your family members and friends from France by visiting Azerbaijan Immigration Services and filling out the application form. Your family members' quantity will correspond with the number of application forms. Before applying for them, French nationals must collect some required documents from the one you are on behalf of for meeting e-visa requirements: 

• The passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date you arrive in Azerbaijan
• There must be at least 2 blank pages for stampings.
• A duplicate passport biographical page and a recent photo of French applicants. 

Applying for an electronic visa for Azerbaijan is a simple process. Simply follow the directions to complete the application form, and Cypriots will have their visa application results in no more than three business days: 

• Step 1: French must submit an online visa application through the Azerbaijan Immigration & e-Visa Portal. Fill out the online application form with the applicant's personal information and visa information.
• Step 2: After completing the form, mailing the required documents, and making the online visa fee payment.
• Step 3: The applicant will get an email after the application for an Azerbaijani visa has been approved.
• Step 4: Download and print your visa when you've got it. You are allowed to enter and stay in Azerbaijan for the duration of your visa before it expires.