Azerbaijani passport

  • Azerbaijani passport
  • Azərbaycan pasportu
The front cover of a contemporary Azerbaijani biometric passport (2021).
The data page of the latest version of the Azerbaijani biometric passport.
TypePassport
Issued byAzerbaijan Ministry of Internal Affairs
First issued28 May 1991
1 September 2013 (biometric passports)
PurposeIdentification, international travel
Valid inAll countries
EligibilityAzerbaijani citizenship
Expiration1 year period for children under age of 1 3 years period – for children under age of 3
5 years period – for children under age of 3-18
10 years period – for persons above the age of 18

The Azerbaijani passport (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan pasportu) is issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan to the citizens of Azerbaijan for international travel. Ordinary passports are valid for 10 years (since 2007) from the date of issue and contain 34 visa pages. Passport content is printed both in Azerbaijani and in English.

As of 12 May 2023, Azerbaijani citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 80 countries and territories, ranking the Azerbaijani passport 59th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.[1]

  1. ^ "Passport index". Henley Global. Retrieved 8 April 2023.