Azerbaijan travel essentials: advice, plugs, emergency numbers
Before you visit Azerbaijan: travel advice level, plug type C/F, 220V, emergency 112, currency AZN.
Travel advice (UK FCDO)
Avoid all travel to parts Updated 2026-10-23
Latest change (original, English)
New information about entry requirements for the upcoming FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival 2026 and travelling on a UK Emergency Travel Document to Azerbaijan. Updated information about visa requirements and entering Azerbaijan across the land border from Iran ('Entry requirements' page).
New information about entry requirements for the upcoming FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival 2026 and travelling on a UK Emergency Travel Document to Azerbaijan. Updated information about visa requirements and entering Azerbaijan across the land border from Iran ('Entry requirements' page).
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⚠️ This is the UK government’s assessment. Rules for your passport (visa, entry) can be different — check your own government’s official travel advice too.
CapitalBaku
CurrencyAZN
LanguagesAzerbaijani, Azerbaijani Sign Language
Calling code+994
Emergency numbers112 · 101 · 102 · 103
Plug typesType C, Type F
Voltage220 V
Driving sideRight
Population10M