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* Price shown is for a 30 day trip to Azerbaijan with 50,000 dollar coverage for an adult of age 25 years
Spread across the Caucasus landscape is the land of fire, more commonly known as Azerbaijan. This ancient country has recently climbed the ranks of lesser-known gems that every traveller wants to visit. Spanning both Asia and Europe, the country makes an excellent tourist destination thanks to its endless attractions and affordability. For Indians planning to visit this place, make sure to buy travel insurance for Azerbaijan to ensure your safety and financial well-being.
Here are some useful facts to help plan your Azerbaijan trip:
Category | Specification |
Capital | Baku |
Azerbaijan International Airports | Heydar Aliyev International Airport |
Time Zone | GMT+4 |
Best Time to Visit | April to June |
Travel insurance to Azerbaijan Requirement | Strongly advised for Indian visitors & students |
Azerbaijan Visa for Indians | Required |
Not only is travel medical insurance strongly recommended by the Indian Embassy, but it is also extremely useful in case something is untoward. From medical emergencies to legal liabilities, your Azerbaijan travel insurance can save you from a financial crisis. Here are some benefits of purchasing travel insurance for Azerbaijan:
All foreigners need a valid visa to enter Azerbaijan, including Indian visitors. They can obtain a standard e-visa for Azerbaijan within 3 working days. In case of urgent travel plans, they can also get an urgent Azerbaijan e-visa within 3 hours.
Indians can also obtain a visa from Azerbaijan Embassy in India. The time taken to process an Azerbaijan visa from India requires 5 to 15 days. Please note that the Embassy does not issue any urgent visa.
The cost of Azerbaijan visas for Indians are as follows:
If you wish to stay for over 15 days in Azerbaijan, you must register at the State Migration Service.
There are several places to visit in Azerbaijan. Here are some of the most famous places to visit here:
No matter which place you decide to explore here, make sure you buy Azerbaijan travel insurance. It will save you from many financial emergencies caused due to medical, stay-related and baggage-related emergencies.
April to June is the best time to visit Azerbaijan, especially if you plan to visit its lowlands. The season is pleasant and you can comfortably enjoy sightseeing. It is also great for outdoor activities. You should avoid visiting this country during summer as it gets very hot here. October is also one of the best times to visit Azerbaijan.
The following are some important points of contact in case you need urgent diplomatic intervention in Azerbaijan:
Category | Specification |
Emergency Helpline (Not for general inquiries) | +994 512071621 |
cons.baku[@]mea.gov.in (Consular enquiry) visa.baku[@]mea.gov.in (Visa enquiry) eco.baku[@]mea.gov.in (Commercial enquiry) | |
Address | 6A, Olimpia Street, Narimanov District, Baku, AZ1072, Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijan has 7 international airports. Here are some of the most popular international airports in Azerbaijan to plan your trip better:
Airport | Location |
Heydar Aliyev International Airport | Baku |
Ganja International Airport | Ganja |
Lankaran International Airport | Lankaran |
Qabala International Airport | Qabala |
The currency used in Azerbaijan is the Azerbaijani Manat. Here is the latest exchange rate to get an estimate:
Currency | Exchange Rate |
INR (Indian Rupee) | 1 Azerbaijani Manat = 48.92 INR |
USD (United States Dollar) | 1 Azerbaijani Manat = 0.59 USD |
While in Azerbaijan, don’t forget to carry enough cash if you plan to shop locally. You must also carry a credit card for travellers which will help reduce the need for cash. Finally, don’t forget to buy travel insurance for Azerbaijan to avoid any unexpected expenses during your vacation.Â
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* Price shown is for a 30 day trip to Azerbaijan with 50,000 dollar coverage for an adult of age 25 years