UAE Citizens Can Now Enjoy A 90-Days Visa-Free Travel To Azerbaijan

Social Kandura Staff Writer10 Jul 20231 Mins read

Are you planning a short weekend getaway from UAE but don’t want to get into a complex visa process? If yes, then UAE nationals, we have great news for you. You can now visit Azerbaijan visa-free, that too for 90 days. Yep, you read that right! Citizens of the UAE and Azerbaijan can travel between both countries visa-free. The agreement came into effect on July 8th, and here’s everything you must know.

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Azerbaijan Is Only 3-Hours By Flight From Dubai

Known for UNESCO world heritage sites, flora, culture and lip-smacking cuisine, Azerbaijan is a Eurasian country offering the best of old and new. And now, with the agreement, UAE nationals can travel to the country hassle-free. The UAE Embassy in Baku announced this news on Twitter. This move will further enhance and advance the relationship between the two countries.

Taking into account the efforts of the wise leadership and the distinguished relations between the UAE and the Azerbaijan from July 8 2023 citizens of both countries are exempted from the visa regime and they can stay in the territory of the other for up to 90 days pic.twitter.com/veDT9The1N
— UAE Embassy in Baku (@UAEEmbassyAZ) July 8, 2023

This country is a 3-hour flight from Dubai and is also one of the budget-friendly countries to visit. Known as ‘The Land Of Fire’, Azerbaijan is home to a crazy amount of Volcanoes. Savour their national dish Plov and click pictures at the iconic Heydar Aliyev Centre- Azerbaijan won’t disappoint.

And if you are a UAE resident, you can visit the country hassle-free too, since the nation has been offering a visa-on-arrival facility for all UAE residents since 2018. The on-arrival tourist visa is valid for one month from arrival.

And with the three-hour travel time, you can easily explore Azerbaijan’s capital Baku in just four days. Offering a mix of old and modern architecture, you can visit many places in Baku. Some must-visit attractions are- Azerbaijan Carpet Museum, Heydar Aliyev Centre, Baku City Karting Centre, Fire Temple & Baku Ferris Wheel.

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Baku is a heaven for foodies. Whether you are a vegetarian or a meat lover, Baku will spoil you for choices. From breakfast to midnight snacks, there’s something for everyone in Baku. Sip coffee at the local roadside hole-in-the-wall cafes, and relish local dishes at Shirvanshah Museum Restaurant; you will definitely have a great time.