Simplified visa procedures to Azerbaijan for the participants of the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Gran Prix and UEFA Europa League Final to be held in Azerbaijan

According to the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan H.E. Mr. Ilham Aliyev No. 1013 dated March 5, 2019 on simplification of the visa procedures for the foreigners and stateless persons, planning to visit Azerbaijan for organisation of the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Gran Prix 2019, foreigners and stateless persons will be able to get visa upon arrival at the international airports of the Republic of Azerbaijan during the period from March 15 to May 15, 2019. One of the following documents gives right to avail the visa on arrival:

1. Accreditation card from the Formula 1 international organisers “Formula One Management Limited” company and International Automobile Federation;
2. Accreditation card from the Baku City Circuit Company;
3. Ticket or other document proving the purchase of the ticket to 2019 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Gran Prix

According to the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan H.E. Mr. Ilham Aliyev No. 1028 dated March 11, 2019 on simplification of the visa procedures for the foreigners and stateless persons, planning to visit Azerbaijan for organisation of the UEFA Europa League Final to be held in 2019 in Azerbaijan, foreigners and stateless persons will be able to get visa upon arrival at the international airports of the Republic of Azerbaijan during the period from May 15 to June 1, 2019. One of the following documents gives right to avail the visa on arrival:

1. Official invitation letter from the Association of the Football Federations of Azerbaijan;
2. Document proving accreditation according to the rules of the Union of European Football Associations;
3. Ticket or other document proving the purchase of the ticket to UEFA Europa League Final.

The foreigners and stateless persons visiting the Republic of Azerbaijan may avail the visa through the “Asan Visa” system according to the list of countries (95) approved by the article 4.2 of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan no. 923 dated June 1, 2016. Electronic visas are issued through the internet resource of the System (www.evisa.gov.az). Applications for visa by the foreigners and stateless persons planning to visit the Republic of Azerbaijan are processed during three working days, or three hours in case urgent visa is applied for.