SomaliaAzerbaijan: Visa required

SomaliaAzerbaijan

Do Somalia passport holders need a visa for Azerbaijan?

Visa required

Yes. Somalia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Azerbaijan.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: migration.gov.az (checked July 21, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance4,284 km, straight line (~5h 32m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Azerbaijan27 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Azerbaijan passport holders visiting Somalia: Visa-free.

Visa-free alternatives near Azerbaijan

Somalia passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Somalia passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Somalia passport holders need a visa for Azerbaijan?

Yes. Somalia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Azerbaijan.

How far is Azerbaijan from Somalia?

About 4,284 km in a straight line, roughly ~5h 32m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijani manat (AZN).

What is the emergency number in Azerbaijan?

101 / 102 / 103 / 112.

What time zone is Azerbaijan in?

Baku (UTC+4).

What is the nearest airport to Baku?

Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), about 17 km away.

How many countries can enter Azerbaijan without a visa?

27 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Azerbaijan visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Somalia passport holders visit without a visa instead of Azerbaijan?

Syria.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.