Übersicht
The German Embassy in Baku is the diplomatic representation of Germany in Azerbaijan. It works to strengthen the bilateral relationship, with a particular focus on the energy sector, economic cooperation, and political dialogue. The embassy also supports civil society and cultural exchange.
Visumdienste
The visa section handles applications for Schengen visas and national visas for Germany. Applicants must book an appointment online. The embassy's website provides detailed information on the application process and required documents.
Konsularische Dienste
The embassy provides a full range of consular services to German citizens in Azerbaijan, including passport services, legal assistance, and support in emergencies. Appointments are required for all consular services.
Handels- und Exportunterstützung
The economic department promotes trade and investment between Germany and Azerbaijan. It supports German companies in the Azerbaijani market, which is dominated by the oil and gas industry. The German-Azerbaijani Chamber of Commerce (AHK Azerbaijan) is a key partner for businesses.
Investitionsmöglichkeiten
The embassy provides information on the investment climate in Azerbaijan. Besides the energy sector, there are opportunities in infrastructure, agriculture, and tourism.
Geschäftsunterstützung
The embassy and AHK Azerbaijan offer support to German businesses by providing market information and facilitating contacts with local partners.
Kultur- und Bildungsprogramme
The embassy promotes cultural and educational exchange. It supports the German-Azerbaijani Cultural Association 'Kapellhaus', German language learning, and academic cooperation.
Terminvereinbarung
Appointments for all visa and consular services must be booked online via the embassy's website. It is advisable to book in advance.
Besondere Hinweise
Visitors to the embassy are subject to security checks. Please check the embassy's website for the latest travel advice for Azerbaijan, including the Nagorno-Karabakh region.