What you need to enter Azerbaijan with a Peruvian passport
Peruvian citizens need an electronic visa for Azerbaijan, applied for online before the trip.
- e-Visa fee
- 20 USD
- Minimum passport validity
- 3 months after departure
Last verified: 23 September 2026
Verified practical details
The visa is applied for before your trip, and the procedure is ASAN Visa electronic visa. Here are the verified details:
Authorisation system
ASAN Visa electronic visa
For passports that can use it, the easiest route is the electronic visa from the official ASAN Visa portal: fill in the details, upload a scan of the passport, pay online and the visa arrives by email. It is single entry and must be carried printed. You must leave before it expires, unless the State Migration Service has granted an extension.
Apply on the official site →Visa, e-Visa, or electronic authorisation? What's the difference →
Fee
20 USD
Single-entry electronic visa, valid for 30 days and issued within three working days, according to the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Madrid. A three-hour urgent service is available for an extra payment. Whether the portal adds a service charge could not be checked on the portal itself.
Processing time
Three working days; with the urgent service, three hours.
Required documents
- Passport valid for at least three months after the date of departure; you cannot enter or leave with an expired passport.
- Printed electronic visa.
- Registration with the State Migration Service within the first five working days if staying 15 days or more. Hotels do it for guests, but check.
- Having visited Karabakh or the surrounding districts without prior authorisation from Azerbaijan means refusal of entry.
Transit rules
The land border with Iran is closed to people, except with a special permit to cross from Iran. Entry into Karabakh and the districts of Kalbajar, Lachin, Qubadli, Zangilan, Jabrayil, Fuzuli, Khojavend, Shusha, Khojaly, Khankendi, Aghdam and Tartar is only possible with a special government permit, because of landmines; entering without one is an offence. Non-residents may not import drones, which are confiscated at customs.
More Azerbaijan rules
They don't depend on your passport, so they are on the Azerbaijan page:
Official portal: https://migration.gov.az/. Destination data verified on 23 September 2026. Sources: exteriores.gob.es (travel advice of Spain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation for Azerbaijan, updated 12 June 2026: passport validity, ASAN Visa, registration after 15 days, exit permit and 300 to 400 manat fine, Karabakh, border with Iran, drones, cash, alcohol, tobacco and caviar export limits); madrid.mfa.gov.az (Embassy of Azerbaijan in Spain, "E-visado (ASAN Visa)": USD 20, 30 days, three working days or three hours); gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/azerbaijan (UK Government: departure within 48 hours, export certificates for carpets); migration.gov.az (State Migration Service); who.int (WHO) and sanidad.gob.es (Spain's Ministry of Health, "Listado de países"): no yellow fever requirement; data.unesco.org (World Heritage List). All checked on 23 September 2026.
Travel insurance for Azerbaijan
It isn't listed as mandatory for this entry, but without insurance, medical care during the trip can get expensive.
See IATI's international site →IATI sells its policies according to the country you live in. Where do you live?
If your country isn't listed, try IATI's international site.
This is an affiliate link: if you buy through it, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Things to see and do in Azerbaijan
Tours, skip-the-line tickets and day trips, most with free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Seeing the featured activities here needs advertising cookies. In the meantime, you can open them directly:
Browse activities on GetYourGuide →This is an affiliate link: if you buy through it, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
This pair in context
In the other direction, citizens of Azerbaijan need a visa to enter Peru. See the Azerbaijan → Peru page.
Of the 12 passports from South America that VisaRadar tracks, for travel to Azerbaijan 8 need a prior authorisation or a visa on arrival and 4 need a visa. Same result as Peru: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Ecuador.
With a passport from Peru, in the rest of Western Asia you can enter Cyprus, Georgia, Palestine, Qatar, Turkey and United Arab Emirates visa-free; you need a prior authorisation or a visa on arrival for Armenia, Bahrain, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Syria; you need a visa for Kuwait and Yemen.
A passport from Peru ranks 59 of 199 in the VisaRadar passport ranking and reaches 132 of 198 destinations without applying for a visa in advance.
Counts from the same requirements matrix behind this page's verdict, using the UN M49 subregions.
Frequently asked questions
Do Peruvian citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan?
Yes, but it's processed online before you travel (e-visa), no consulate visit required.
How long does it take to get the entry permit?
Three working days; with the urgent service, three hours.
What minimum passport validity is required?
Passport valid for at least three months after the date of departure; you cannot enter or leave with an expired passport.
What currency is used in Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijani Manat (AZN).
What do Peruvian passport holders need for the countries near Azerbaijan?
With a passport from Peru, in the rest of Western Asia you can enter Cyprus, Georgia, Palestine, Qatar, Turkey and United Arab Emirates visa-free; you need a prior authorisation or a visa on arrival for Armenia, Bahrain, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Syria; you need a visa for Kuwait and Yemen.
Related pages
See Azerbaijan requirements for other passports →
Informational only. Always verify requirements with the official embassy or consulate before you travel.