Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Baku, Azerbaijan

• Embassy Address

  44/2 Suleyman Dadashov St
  1073 Baku
  Azerbaijan

• Telephone

• +994 12 497 2304, +994 12 497 2305

• Fax

• +994 12 497 2302

• Email

• [email protected]

• Office Hours

• 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Website

Office website

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Saudi Arabia without a visa. The most common types of Saudi Arabia visas are the following.

• Business visa / Commercial visa
• Diplomatic and official visa
• Employment visa
• Family visit visa
• Government visit visa
• Hajj visa
• Residence visa
• Student visa
• Tourist visa
• Umrah visa
• Work visit visa
• Newborn visa

Umrah and Hajj Visas

Umrah and Hajj visas (pilgrimage) are specific types of visas issued by the government of Saudi Arabia for individuals who wish to travel to Saudi Arabia for the purpose of performing Umrah or Hajj, which are religious pilgrimages in Islam. Both Umrah and Hajj visas are typically issued through authorized travel agencies designated by the Saudi Arabian government. The requirements and procedures for obtaining these visas may vary.

Umrah Visa

An Umrah visa allows Muslims to visit the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah in Saudi Arabia to perform the Umrah pilgrimage. Umrah is a pilgrimage that can be completed at any time of the year. Umrah visas are typically valid for about two weeks.

Hajj Visa

A Hajj visa is issued for the purpose of performing the Hajj pilgrimage, which is one of the five pillars of Islam and takes place during specific dates in the Islamic lunar calendar between Mid-Shawwal and the 25th Dhual-Qa'dah of each Hijri year. Hajj is performed in Makkah and its surrounding areas, and it is a mandatory religious obligation for Muslims who are physically and financially capable of undertaking the journey.

See also

• Diplomatic missions in Baku
• Embassies of Saudi Arabia