Current travel advisories for Azerbaijan
Last Update: Thursday, 14. November 2019 at 07:23
We advice caution when travelling to Azerbaijan.
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Current situation : 2.2 / 5
Azerbaijan is a country in Asia (Western Asia) with around 9 million citizens and a land mass of 86,600 km². We detected travel advisories from 5 sources for this country.
Bordering countries: 2.2 / 5
Azerbaijan shares land borders with 5 neighbouring states. For this country, the Danger Index is 2.2 (average value for all countries). All countries habe been reported as somehow dangerous: Iran (3.0), Turkey (2.8), Russia (2.3), Armenia with (1.5) and Georgia with (1.3 of 5). See danger map of the region.
Single advisories / travel warnings
US American government
http://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories/azerbajian-travel-advisory.html
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
Exercise increased caution in Azerbaijan due to the risk of terrorism. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.
Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Azerbaijan. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, markets/shopping malls, local government facilities, hotels, clubs, restaurants, places of worship, parks, major sporting and cultural events, educational institutions, airports, and other public areas.
Do not travel to:
The Nagorno-Karabakh region due to armed conflict.
Read the Safety and Security section on the country information page.
Danger level: 2
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Canadian government
https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/azerbaijan
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
The Canadian goverment suggests: Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
Danger level: 2
Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories).
New Zealand government
https://www.safetravel.govt.nz/azerbaijan
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
Exercise increased caution elsewhere in Azerbaijan due to the potential for civil unrest.
Danger level: 2
Exercise increased caution / Some Risk.
New Zealand government
https://www.safetravel.govt.nz/azerbaijan
Regional warning: This advisory covers a specific region.
Brief summary:
Do not travel to the Nagorno-Karabakh region and the surrounding military-occupied area due to political tension and the potential for armed conflict.
Reisewarnstufe: 5
Do not travel / Extreme Risk.
Finnish government
https://um.fi/resemeddelande/-/c/AZ
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
Iaktta normal försiktighet - Det är tryggt att resa i landet bara man är normalt försiktig. Undvik att resa till Nagorno-Karabach och den omgivande regionen och i närheten av gränsen mot Armenien.
Danger level: 2
Travel is usually safe. .
Irish government
https://www.dfa.ie/travel/travel-advice/a-z-list-of-countries/azerbaijan/
National warning: This advisory covers the whole country.
Brief summary:
High degree of caution
Danger level: 3
High degree of caution.
If there is more than one advisory/message of a single government for a given country, it indicates regional differences in means of security for your personal health and well-being. Single messages can indicate specific regions to be safer or less safe as mentioned in the main advisory. In these cases it's advisable to consult your own governments information.
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Basic facts
- Citizens
- around 9 million
- Covering landmass
- 86,600 km²
- Electricity
- 220V - 50Hz
- Currency
- Manat (AZM)
- ISO 2-Letter Code
- AZ
- Phone prefix
- +994
- Top Level Domain
- .az
- Mobile frequencies (MHz)
- 900
Airports in Azerbaijan (extern)