Azerbaijan

Baku's old city and Flame Towers on the Caspian, Gobustan's rock art and a mountain stay in Gabala, on a US$20 e-visa.

Electronic visaE-visas are valid for 30 days per the embassy; it does not say whether that is the length of stay, so check your approved visaBaku

Entry rules for Indian passports

EntryElectronic visa (ASAN Visa) applied for on evisa.gov.az; the embassy in New Delhi cannot issue e-visas
StayE-visas are valid for 30 days per the embassy; it does not say whether that is the length of stay, so check your approved visa
Government feeUS$20 standard, US$60 urgent
Processing3 working days for standard, 3 hours for urgent
Official siteevisa.gov.az

When to go

The best months are April, May, June, September, October. Flights from India: About 4 h 30 m non-stop from Delhi on some schedules; otherwise one stop via the Gulf, so check current timetables. Currency: Azerbaijani manat (AZN), roughly ₹50–53 per manat; check the day's rate. Clocks: IST − 1:30.

Trip guides

Azerbaijan guides