Azerbaijani visa for Swiss citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Swiss passport holders visiting Azerbaijan for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Swiss citizens to enter Azerbaijan for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Azerbaijan e-visa for Swiss citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Azerbaijan visa on arrival for Swiss citizens | Not Available | |
Azerbaijan tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Swiss passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Azerbaijan.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Azerbaijan.
If you are looking for Azerbaijan visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Switzerland, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Azerbaijan nearest your place of residence.
- Bern: The Embassy of Azerbaijan in Bern, Switzerland (Working hours: Close now)
- Versoix: The Permanent Mission of Azerbaijan in Versoix, Switzerland (Working hours: Close now)
Azerbaijan visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Azerbaijan diplomatic mission offices to Switzerland for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Switzerland traveling to Azerbaijan from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Switzerland) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13,455 | N/A |
| 2009 | 12,965 | -3.64% |
| 2010 | 16,512 | 27.36% |
| 2011 | 20,150 | 22.03% |
| 2012 | 25,619 | 27.14% |
| 2013 | 27,477 | 7.25% |
| 2014 | 27,864 | 1.41% |
| 2015 | 24,794 | -11.02% |
| 2016 | 26,368 | 6.35% |
| 2017 | 31,657 | 20.06% |
| 2018 | 33,966 | 7.29% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Azerbaijan & Switzerland comparison
Azerbaijan's area is approximately 82,658 km2 (31,914 sq mi), while the area of Switzerland is approximately 39,516 km2 (15,257 sq mi). This means Switzerland is 2.09 times smaller than Azerbaijan.
As of October 2025, Azerbaijan's population is ~10.6 million people - 1,625,666 more people than the population of Switzerland.
We have highlighted Azerbaijan & Switzerland’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Azerbaijan | Switzerland | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 10,600,509 | 8,974,843 | 1.6 million more people live in Azerbaijan than Switzerland |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 93 | 146 | Azerbaijan has 53 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Switzerland. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 33 | 142 | Azerbaijan passport holders visit 109 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 58 | 268 | Azerbaijani hosts 210 fewer foreign missions than Switzerland. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Switzerland travel to Azerbaijan in one year?
The number of visitors from Switzerland visiting Azerbaijan in 2018 was approximately 33,966.
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- Baku to Bern: 3991.16 km (2479.99 mi)
- Travel time: 8 hours 18 minutes
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