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Azerbaijan visa rules for Japan passport holders

Other passports: see the rules for every passport visiting Azerbaijan.

The answer

Yes. Japan passport holders can visit Azerbaijan visa-free for up to 30 days.

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Official source

web.archive.orgASAN Visa portal (State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations), Republic of AzerbaijanChecked 29 Oct 2026

from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2027, citizens of Japan and the Republic of Korea are eligible to enter the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan visa-free 3 times within 1 year. The period of stay in the country at each entry is up to 30 days. Upon their 4th entry, the citizens of the above-mentioned states will be required to present a valid visa.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Visa-free entry applies only from July 1, 2026 to July 1, 2027.
  • Needs a valid visa for a 4th entry within that year.

Passport validity

The source states no minimum passport validity.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Azerbaijan passport holders need to visit Japan.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Japan passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Baku, nearest first.

  1. GeorgiaTbilisi, about 450 km from BakuVisa-free · 12 months
  2. ArmeniaYerevan, about 460 km from BakuVisa-free · 180 days
  3. IranTehran, about 540 km from BakuVisa-free · 15 days
  4. TürkiyeAnkara, about 1,450 km from BakuVisa-free · 90 days
  5. CyprusNicosia, about 1,560 km from BakuVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Baku

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Baku, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 7.3°CLow 2.9°CRain 32 mm
  2. FebHigh 7.6°CLow 2.7°CRain 30 mm
  3. MarHigh 10.9°CLow 4.6°CRain 18 mm
  4. AprHigh 16.8°CLow 8.9°CRain 17 mm
  5. MayHigh 23.4°CLow 14.6°CRain 15 mm
  6. JunHigh 28.0°CLow 19.7°CRain 9 mm
  7. JulHigh 30.5°CLow 22.9°CRain 4 mm
  8. AugHigh 30.7°CLow 23.1°CRain 8 mm
  9. SepHigh 25.8°CLow 18.7°CRain 29 mm
  10. OctHigh 19.5°CLow 13.2°CRain 31 mm
  11. NovHigh 13.4°CLow 8.4°CRain 44 mm
  12. DecHigh 9.4°CLow 4.7°CRain 35 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 17 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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