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Azerbaijan travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements in 2024

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The travel advice is Exercise a high degree of caution to Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan is Major restrictions for travel. Get travel ban, restrictions alerts and advice before travelling to Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan is part of Asia with main city at Baku. Its Developing country with a population of 10M people. The main currency is Azerbaijan Manat. The languages spoken are Azerbaijani.
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๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Travel safety for Azerbaijan

Exercise a high degree of caution

Azerbaijan has removed all COVID-19 entry restrictions. We advise: Exercise a high degree of caution in Azerbaijan overallย due to the unpredictable security situation and ongoing tension along the border between Azerbaijan and Armenia. Higher levels apply in some areas.

๐Ÿšจ Travel Advice for Azerbaijan

Major restrictions for travel

For entry into Azerbaijan

International travel to Azerbaijan is permitted for vaccinated travelers. There are exemptions for non-vaccinated citizens and residents.
It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.

Exceptional travel

Exemptions to the border closure are in place for non-vaccinated Azerbaijani citizens and residents and those with a special exemption, such as those with a work permit. Travel for tourism is not permitted unless fully vaccinated.
A full list of exemptions can be found at https://www.azal.az/en/information/covid-azerbaijan

Vaccination required

Travelers are required to present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 with the use of an approved vaccine.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure.
Alternatively, those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 are exempt from vaccine requirements and may provide proof of a positive PCR test, issued at least 14 days and not more than 180 days, before departure.
Non-vaccinated Azerbaijani citizens and residents and those with a special exemption are exempt from vaccination requirements.
Full details can be found at https://www.azal.az/en/information/covid-azerbaijan

Other medical measures

All passengers are subject to health screening on arrival, such as temperature checks and visual assessment. Further health testing may be required for those displaying symptoms of COVID-19.
For more details Azerbaijan Tourism Board

Government measures

Although restrictions are gradually lifting, a 'COVID-19 passport' showing proof of vaccination or recovery is required to enter most establishments. Information relating to the COVID-19 response in Azerbaijan can be found at https://tourismboard.az/page/314-COVID-19

Use of masks

Face masks are recommended but should not replace other safety measures such as social distancing.

Public transport

Public transportation is operating but most long-distance train services remain suspended.

Restaurants

Restaurants are open for vaccinated or recovered customers.

Bars

Bars are open for vaccinated or recovered customers.

Nightclubs

Nightclubs are open for vaccinated or recovered customers.

Shops

Shops are open with adapted safety measures in place, such as the use of hand sanitizer and social distancing. Non-essential businesses are open for vaccinated or recovered customers only.

On return

Vaccination required

Travelers are required to present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 with the use of an approved vaccine.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure. Certificates must be in English or in Chinese.
Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 and received one dose of vaccination, at least 14 days before departure, are also considered fully vaccinated.
There are exemptions for non-vaccinated citizens and residents.
Full details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html

Test/medical certificate required

Proof of a negative rapid antigen test, taken within the previous 24 hours, must be provided on departure.
Test certificates must be in English or Chinese.

Testing on arrival

A nucleic acid test will be administered upon arrival and apart from the transfer from the airport, proof of a negative test result is required to leave the place of residence.

Additional test requirements

Daily rapid antigen testing is required for the first 5 days after arrival. Additionally, travelers must undergo a PCR test on day 2.
Daily antigen results can be reported via the 'Electronic COVID-19 monitoring & surveillance system' (eCMSS). Instructions can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/eCMSSLogin.pdf

Travel restriction details for Azerbaijan

๐Ÿšซ Destination Quarantine may be required
๐Ÿ›ฌ Return Quarantine may be required
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Closed to Vistors
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Restaurants & bars Open with restrictions
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Open shopping
๐ŸšŒ Operational transport
๐Ÿ“… events Partially Allowed

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