New e-visa portal goes live to make travel to Azerbaijan easier

A new e-visa portal, https://azerbaijan.vfsevisa.com/ that went live on March 30, 2022, is set to enhance travel to Azerbaijan. The portal was developed as a part of a cooperation agreement signed between VFS Global and the E-GOV Development Center (EGDC) in the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan has been a chosen destination for a diverse segment of travellers globally. Currently, travellers from 70 nationalities are eligible to travel to Azerbaijan with travel restrictions to open for other markets. Commenting on the development, Fariz Jafarov Director of EGDC, said “We are delighted to partner with VFS Global in our endeavour to encourage seamless travel to Azerbaijan. We are confident that travellers across the globe would realise the advantages of e-visa service and leverage its benefits.” “Azerbaijan is the 64th client served by VFS Global. This mandate reiterates our proven record of nurturing trusted partnerships, excellence in business delivery, and our approach to customer-centricity over the past two decades,” said Noel Swain, Business Head – Passport Services, e-Visa & Tourism services, VFS Global. Key features Applications to be submitted on https://azerbaijan.vfsevisa.com/ Ease and flexibility of the e-visa: Standard e-visa in three days or urgent e-visa in three hours. More than 2,000,000 travellers issued e-visas to Azerbaijan since 2017. 70 eligible nationalities to travel to Azerbaijan https://azerbaijan.vfsevisa.com/who-can-apply-for-eVisa Simple process in just 3 Steps: Application-Payment-Download With 3531 Visa Application Centres (VACs), operations in 141 countries across five continents, VFS Global has processed over 238 million applications (since its inception in 2001) as of February 28, 2022.