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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Azerbaijan citizens need a visa for Iran?

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Citizens of Azerbaijan can visit Iran visa-free for up to 14 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Azerbaijan vs Iran: passport comparison

Azerbaijan

34

visa-free countries

Global rank: #126 · mobility 90.3

Iran

13

visa-free countries

Global rank: #190 · mobility 66.9
10

countries both Azerbaijan and Iran can enter visa-free together

Azerbaijan + Iran: passport compatibility

78%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Azerbaijan and Iran travel together — by entry type:

10 both visa-free
25 both visa on arrival
31 both e-visa / eTA
87 both need a visa
44 access differs

Where Azerbaijan and Iran can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (10)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Armenia 90 days #129
Dominica 21 days #70
Georgia 45 days #83
Haiti 90 days #175
Kazakhstan 14 days #116
Malaysia 14 days #41
Micronesia 30 days #89
Seychelles 90 days #58
Tajikistan 30 days #149
Turkey 90 days #94

Only Iran is visa-free (3)

Iran: good to know

Tehran

Capital

Iranian Rial (IRR)

Currency

Iran Standard Time (UTC+3:30)

Time zone

+98

Calling code

Where else Azerbaijan goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Iran

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 14 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Azerbaijan citizens need a visa for Iran?
Citizens of Azerbaijan can visit Iran visa-free for up to 14 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Azerbaijan citizens stay in Iran without a visa?
Azerbaijan passport holders are allowed to stay up to 14 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Azerbaijan or Iran?
The Azerbaijan passport is stronger: 34 visa-free countries versus 13. Global rank: Azerbaijan #126, Iran #190.
Where can Azerbaijan and Iran citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 10 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Iran?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Azerbaijan and Iran?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Azerbaijan passport ranking

Where else the Azerbaijan passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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