Travel from Japan to Azerbaijan is conditional — see requirements below
This is the generic answer for any Japan citizen. Not legal or medical advice — verify with your airline and destination authorities before travel.
Japan passport holders must obtain an eVisa before travelling to Azerbaijan for stays of up to 30 days.
Generic country-level guidance for Azerbaijan. Verify against the official source before you travel.
This page covers a direct flight to Azerbaijan. If your route connects through a third country, that country may require its own transit visa — sometimes even for a short airside layover. Transit rules depend on your specific routing, so check the country you connect through separately, or analyse your full itinerary.
You're travelling to Azerbaijan (AZ). Your home cellular plan may or may not include data abroad — check your carrier's international options before you fly. An eSIM is a low-commitment alternative if your plan doesn't cover the destination or charges high roaming rates.
Declare JPY 1,000,000 or equivalent when entering or leaving Japan (JP). Form: Customs declaration. Declare ¥1,000,000+ (approx $7,000 USD) on entry
The US State Department publishes these advisories for your route. Azerbaijan: Level 3 — Reconsider Travel (as of 2026-04-28). The State Department recommends reconsidering travel here; read the country page and check whether your specific destination falls in a higher-risk zone. This is a US State Department safety perspective, not an entry or boarding rule — it doesn't affect whether you can board, only what to be aware of on the ground. Travellers from other countries should also check their own government's advisory.
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Sign in (free) to personalize →Typical September conditions at GNJ (Azerbaijan (AZ)): mild. Typical lows around 15°C, highs around 26°C, little rain (~23mm for the month).
Your Japan (JP) passport requires an e-Visa for Azerbaijan. e-Visas need an online application, may require supporting documents (photos, itinerary, hotel bookings), and have processing windows from same-day to two weeks. Apply before booking the flight. Source: Wikipedia visa matrix, synced 2026-06-21T10:11:55.888854+00:00.