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Azerbaijan

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Overview

Capital

Baku

Currency

AZN

Continent

Asia

Entry requirements

Check if your passport needs a visa for Azerbaijan.

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Popular passport access to Azerbaijan

Passport Status Max Stay
Turkey Visa Free 90 days
United States E Visa 30 days
United Kingdom E Visa 30 days
Germany E Visa 30 days
France E Visa 30 days
Spain E Visa 30 days
India E Visa 30 days
Australia E Visa 30 days
Canada E Visa 30 days
Brazil E Visa 30 days

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Monthly costs

Baku

Rent (center)

500 USD/mo

Groceries

220 USD/mo

Transport

20 USD/mo

Est. Monthly Total

790 USD/mo

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Work Permits

  • Work Permit

    Duration: 1 year, renewable

    Non-CIS foreigners with employer sponsor

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Salary & Tax

Income Tax Range

14% – 25%

Social Security (Employee)

0.03%

Flat 14% up to AZN 8,000/year; 25% above.

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Useful Services

Wise

Manage money in AZN with low fees and the real exchange rate.

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World Nomads

Travel and health insurance for your move to Azerbaijan.

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