Essential information about mandatory registration requirements for foreign visitors staying in Azerbaijan.
All foreign visitors staying in Azerbaijan for more than 15 days must register with local authorities. Failure to register can result in fines, deportation, and future entry bans. This requirement applies regardless of visa type or nationality.
Registration required for stays exceeding 15 consecutive days in Azerbaijan.
Must register within 3 days of the 15-day threshold being reached.
Applies to all foreign nationals regardless of visa type or purpose of visit.
Even if you initially planned a short stay, if circumstances change and you stay beyond 15 days, registration becomes mandatory.
Calculate if your stay will exceed 15 days from entry date
Prepare passport, visa, accommodation proof, and application form
Go to local migration office or police station within deadline
Obtain registration certificate and keep it with passport
Many hotels can assist with registration or provide necessary documentation. Ask at reception about registration services for extended stays.
| Service | Fee (AZN) | Processing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Registration | 10-20 AZN | Same day |
| Express Service | 30-50 AZN | 1-2 hours |
| Hotel Assistance | 20-100 AZN | 1-2 days |
| Late Registration | 50-200 AZN | Same day + penalty |
Ensure compliance with registration requirements by planning ahead and obtaining your visa in advance.
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