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Germany, the US and the UK publish their travel advice openly. Here is what those that cover Azerbaijan say, side by side, checked daily.
Some regions differ, see the official page.
Updated 15 Oct 2026 · Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
Level 3 of 4
Updated 27 Apr 2026 · Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
Some regions differ, see the official page.
Updated 23 Oct 2026 · Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
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Agree the fare first or ask for the meter, or book through a ride-hailing app.
Source: GOV.UK · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗Use ATMs inside banks, check street machines for tampering, keep the card in sight.
Source: GOV.UK · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗Do not pay; report it to the government department responsible.
Source: GOV.UK · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗Countrywise is a summary. The official page is authoritative.
Health
Routine vaccines, plus hepatitis A and hepatitis B for unvaccinated travellers; rabid dogs are common, so ask a doctor about rabies.
Altitude sickness is a risk in the mountains, including the Shahdag and Tufangdag ski resorts.
Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
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Deep facts
| GDP | ≈ $75.9 billionSource: World Bank · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Per person | ≈ $7,411Source: World Bank · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Top exports | crude petroleum, natural gas, refined petroleum, plastics, electricity (2023)Source: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Population | 10.2 millionSource: World Bank · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Median age | 34.8 yearsSource: The World Factbook (archive) · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Life expectancy | 75.9 yearsSource: The World Factbook (archive) · 2024 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Religions | Muslim 97.3% (predominantly Shia), Christian 2.6%, other <0.1, unaffiliated <0.1 (2020 est.)Source: The World Factbook (archive) · 2020 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Area | 86,600 km²Source: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Climate | dry, semiarid steppeSource: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Terrain | large, flat Kur-Araz Ovaligi (Kura-Araks Lowland, much of it below sea level) with Great Caucasus Mountains to the north, Qarabag Yaylasi (Karabakh Upland) to the west; Baku lies on Abseron Yasaqligi (Apsheron Peninsula) that juts into Caspian SeaSource: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Type of government | presidential republicSource: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Calling code | +994Source: libphonenumber · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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