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Essential travel information

Key details for traveling to Azerbaijan

Calling code
+994
Currency
Azerbaijani manat (AZN)
Time zone
Local time
Plug type
Type C / Type G
Driving side
right
Population
Not listed
Official languages
Azerbaijani, Russian
Capital
Baku
ISO code
AZ

Important emergency phrases

Essential phrases for Azerbaijan

Help

Help

Call an ambulance

Call an ambulance

I need the police

I need the police

I am lost

I am lost

I need a doctor

I need a doctor

Embassy and consulate directory

Embassy and consulate listings for Azerbaijan are prepared as a placeholder for future verified mission data.

Embassy

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Consulates

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Travel advice

Placeholder for official emergency travel advice.

Azerbaijan is a Asia destination with practical travel needs that include emergency contacts, local currency, calling code, plug type, and basic safety planning. Travelers should verify urgent details with local authorities, hotels, airlines, or embassies when safety is at risk.

Important safety tips

  • Save local emergency numbers and your accommodation address before you travel.
  • Keep passport copies, travel insurance details, and embassy contacts available offline.
  • Use licensed transport and check local weather, road, or security advisories.
  • Confirm medical facilities and pharmacy access before visiting remote areas.

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FAQ

What is the emergency number in Azerbaijan?

The main emergency number in Azerbaijan is 112. This number connects you to emergency services including police, ambulance, and fire services. Always keep this number saved on your phone when traveling to Azerbaijan.

Can I call the emergency services from a mobile phone in Azerbaijan?

Yes, you can call 112 from mobile phones in Azerbaijan, including local SIM cards and international roaming. However, availability depends on your carrier and roaming agreement. It's recommended to have a local SIM card or enable international emergency calling before arrival.

What is Azerbaijan's country calling code?

The country code for Azerbaijan is +994. Use this when making international calls to Azerbaijan from abroad. For example, dial +994 followed by the local number. This is also known as the international dialing code.

What plug type is used in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan uses Type C / Type G electrical outlets and plug adapters. Make sure to bring a compatible travel adapter when visiting, as using the wrong plug type can damage your electronics.

What emergency numbers should I save before traveling to Azerbaijan?

Save these emergency numbers in Azerbaijan: Police (112), Ambulance (112), Fire (112). Additionally, save your embassy contact information, travel insurance number, and hotel details offline.

How do I reach emergency services for tourists in Azerbaijan?

Call the main emergency number (112) for immediate assistance in Azerbaijan. Tourist police may have separate numbers in major cities. Always describe your situation clearly and have your location ready when calling for emergency services.