Can you take alcohol into Azerbaijan?

Travelers can import personal items and valuables up to a certain amount without filling out a customs declaration. Travelers can import up to $10,000 or the equivalent, 3 liters of alcohol, 600 cigarettes, and 20 grams of gold or jewelry without filing a declaration.



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Avoid large public gatherings and exercise heightened caution in locations where foreigners may gather. Violent crime is rare in Azerbaijan, but foreigners have reported serious crimes, including home burglaries, robbery and assault. Be alert when walking after dark, including near hotels and residential areas.

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Backpacking Azerbaijan Suggested Budgets On a mid-range budget of about 175 AZN per day, you can stay in a private hostel room or Airbnb, eat out a lot more, take some guided tours, enjoy a few drinks out, take some taxis, and visit more paid attractions.

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Checked Bags: Yes Alcoholic beverages with more than 24% but not more than 70% alcohol are limited in checked bags to 5 liters (1.3 gallons) per passenger and must be in unopened retail packaging. Alcoholic beverages with 24% alcohol or less are not subject to limitations in checked bags.

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The welcoming signage's of numerous restaurants, cafes, pubs, wine bars, and other hot spots light up the colorful streets of this city. Baku has the most eclectic and vibrant nightlife among all other cities of Azerbaijan.

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Baku serves as the gateway to Azerbaijan—Land of Fire—and three days gives you ample time to tour the city's ancient wonders and modern marvels, experience the unique geology of mud volcanoes and natural-gas fires, and even spend some time in one of the nation's smaller towns.

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Essential Azerbaijan travel information Currency - Manat (AZN). USD 1 is equivalent to approx. AZN 1.70. Daily budget for 1 person - Visitors to Azerbaijan should plan to spend between USD 94 and USD 226 per day.

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Crime levels in Baku are generally low, but muggings do occur from time to time after dark in the centre of town around the western bars and clubs and near dimly lit entrances of private apartments. Take sensible precautions: be vigilant, avoid carrying large sums of money and don't walk alone at night.

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The official currency is the Azerbaijani Manat (AZN), which is divided into 100 qapik. Major hotels, supermarkets and restaurants in Baku usually accept credit cards, and Euros, British pounds and US dollars are easily exchanged. ATMs can be found in most major cities and towns.

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