Everything Pakistani travellers need for an Azerbaijan (Baku) visa documents, e-Visa fee, processing time, and how to apply through the official ASAN portal. Guided by EasyVisa.pk’s experienced experts.
No. Azerbaijan is not visa-free for Pakistani passport holders, and there is no visa on arrival. Every Pakistani traveller must obtain a valid visa before flying to Baku. You cannot land at Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and get a visa stamp there.
For most tourists, the route is the electronic visa (e-Visa) issued through Azerbaijan’s official ASAN Visa system. It is single-entry, allows a stay of up to 30 days, and is processed online no need to visit a consulate in person. Travellers who need a work permit, a longer stay, or a category not covered by the e-Visa must apply through the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Islamabad instead.
So while a visa is mandatory, the process is genuinely easy: in practice, the Baku visa requirements for Pakistan come down to a valid passport, a clear digital application, and the online fee. This guide is based on the official Azerbaijani e-Visa portal and the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Islamabad, so you can plan with confidence. Last updated: June 2026
The Azerbaijan e-Visa lets Pakistani travellers apply, pay, and receive their visa entirely online. Here’s what to know before you apply.
Azerbaijan offers different visa categories depending on your purpose of travel.
The most common choice for Pakistanis. A single-entry electronic visa for tourism or visiting family and friends, allowing up to 30 days. See our tourist visa and visit visa services.
For meetings, conferences, or commercial activity. Typically single-entry and suited to short professional visits. Explore our business visa support.
For employment in Azerbaijan, processed via the embassy not the e-Visa portal. Issued as double-entry (90 days) or multiple-entry (up to 12 months), alongside a work permit handled by the employer.
For travellers who need to enter more than once. Allows stays of up to 90 days. Learn how these work on our multiple-entry visa page.
The e-Visa is document-light compared with European or North American visas. Here is what Pakistani applicants need.
For a general list across destinations, see our documents required for a visa guide and the Pakistan visa requirements overview.
The fee is set in US dollars, so the rupee amount changes with the exchange rate. Figures below use an approximate rate of Rs 279 per USD (June 2026) always confirm the live total at payment.
| Item | Fee (USD) | Approx. PKR |
|---|---|---|
| Government (state) e-Visa fee | $20 | ~Rs 5,580 |
| Online portal service fee | ~$9 | ~Rs 2,510 |
| Standard e-Visa total | ~$29 | ~Rs 8,100 |
| Urgent e-Visa (faster processing) | ~$50 | ~Rs 13,950 |
The core state fee for a single-entry 30-day e-Visa is USD 20, charged through the ASAN Visa system.
The official portal adds a small electronic service charge (~USD 9), bringing the standard total to ~USD 29.
Government fees are non-refundable; service fees are usually non-refundable once processing begins.
Estimate your total with our visa fee calculator.
Filling the application form correctly is where applicants most often slip up. Follow these five steps.
Open evisa.gov.az and select Pakistan as your nationality and your visa type.
Fill the form enter details exactly as they appear in your passport.
Upload a clear scan of your passport bio-data page.
Pay the fee online with an internationally enabled card. Keep the receipt.
Download your e-Visa PDF from email, print it, and carry it with your passport.
Tip: Double-check the spelling of your name, passport number, and dates before submitting. Most refusals come from typos, not eligibility. Prefer not to risk the form? Our visa services team can prepare and submit it for you.
“Valid for 90 days” does not mean a 90-day stay on a single-entry visa it means a 90-day window to begin your 30-day stay. Plan travel dates accordingly.
| Your situation | Best route |
|---|---|
| Tourism, short visit, single entry | e-Visa (evisa.gov.az) |
| Frequent travel, multiple entries | Multiple-entry e-Visa |
| Business meeting / short trip | e-Visa (business) |
| Employment / work permit | Embassy, Islamabad |
| Long stay / category not online | Embassy, Islamabad |
Embassy categories usually need an invitation letter from your employer, institution, or host in Azerbaijan.
If your stay exceeds 15 days, you must register with the State Migration Service within 15 calendar days of arrival. Hotels often handle this automatically; if you stay in private accommodation, confirm it’s done. Failing to register can result in a fine and delay your departure.
Azerbaijan has one of the higher approval rates for Pakistani applicants, but refusals do happen. The usual causes:
Name spelling, passport number, or dates that don’t match the passport.
An unreadable or cropped bio-data page upload.
A passport that doesn’t meet the validity rule.
A card not enabled for international transactions.
Missing travel or accommodation information.
Match the passport exactly, upload a sharp scan, keep validity comfortable, and have your hotel booking and return ticket ready. Review approved cases on our approvals page.
We handle form filling, document checks, fee payment, and follow-up so a small mistake doesn’t cost you your trip.
Track every stage of your application with clear updates and secure handling of your documents.
Applying for the whole family or short on time? We manage group and urgent applications, plus embassy work/long-stay routes.
The Baku visa requirements for Pakistan are simple a valid passport, a correct online form, and the e-Visa fee. Let EasyVisa.pk make it stress-free.