The Embassy of Azerbaijan in Russia is Azerbaijan’s diplomatic mission in Moscow and serves Azerbaijani citizens living in or visiting Russia.
Contact Details
| Address | Leontyevsky Lane 16, 125009 Moscow, Russia |
| Telephone | +7 495 629-16-49 +7 495 629-43-32 |
| moscow@mission.mfa.gov.az embassy@azembassy.msk.ru |
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| Website | moscow.mfa.gov.az |
| Head of Mission | Rahman Mustafayev, Ambassador |
| National Day | 28 May |
Opening Hours
No opening hours are published in the Russian Foreign Ministry’s list of diplomatic missions. Call or e-mail the embassy before visiting.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
- Consular section: e-mail consulate@azembassy.msk.ru, according to the ministry’s page for the mission (accessed 20 October 2026).
- Other departments: Trade section (tel. +7 495 290-36-34, e-mail trademissionaz@gmail.com), according to the ministry’s page for the mission (accessed 20 October 2026).
About the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Russia
The ambassador is Rahman Mustafayev, who presented credentials to the President of Russia on 5 November 2024, according to the ministry’s list of heads of mission. The address and website follow the ministry’s page for the mission (accessed 20 October 2026). Azerbaijan is also represented by the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Saint Petersburg and the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Yekaterinburg. The mission is in Moscow, about 28 km in a straight line from Sheremetyevo International Airport; local time is Moscow time (UTC+3).
Do Azerbaijani citizens need a visa for Russia?
Azerbaijani citizens can enter Russia without a visa, according to the entry conditions published by the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Consular Department (as of September 2026).
Other consulates and embassies in Moscow
152 other countries are represented in Moscow, among them: Bahrain (embassy), Bangladesh (embassy), Belarus (embassy), Belgium (embassy), Benin (embassy), Bolivia (embassy), Bosnia and Herzegovina (embassy), Brazil (embassy), Brunei (embassy), Bulgaria (embassy), Burkina Faso (embassy), Burundi (embassy), Cambodia (embassy), Cameroon (embassy), Canada (embassy), Central African Republic (embassy), Chad (embassy), Chile (embassy), China (embassy), Colombia (embassy). The full list of all 153 missions is on the overview page for Russia.
Closing days
Russia’s public holidays (Labour Code, Article 112) are 1–8 January, 23 February, 8 March, 1 May, 9 May, 12 June and 4 November; a holiday on a weekend moves the day off to the next working day, and by government decree 9 January and 31 December 2026 and 22 February, 5 November and 31 December 2027 are also days off. The embassy may also close on Azerbaijan’s national day (28 May).
Emergency assistance
In Russia, dial 112 for the police, fire service or ambulance (GOV.UK travel advice). Russian citizens who need help in Azerbaijan can contact the Consular Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry (+7 499 244-45-81; kdmid.ru).
Diplomatic missions of Azerbaijan in Russia
Azerbaijan in Russia
Measured in a straight line from Moscow, the nearest other Azerbaijani office is the Consulate General in Saint Petersburg (about 630 km). Distances in brackets are straight-line distances from Moscow.
- Moscow – Embassy of Azerbaijan in Russia (this page)
- Saint Petersburg (630 km) – Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Saint Petersburg
- Yekaterinburg (1,420 km) – Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Yekaterinburg
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Details checked on 20 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Department of State Protocol – list of diplomatic missions in Russia (accessed 20 October 2026), list of heads of foreign diplomatic missions in Russia (accessed 20 October 2026), the ministry’s page for the mission (accessed 20 October 2026), Consular Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry – entry conditions for foreign citizens (as of September 2026), Labour Code of the Russian Federation, Article 112, Government Decree No. 1466 of 24 September 2025 (days off in 2026), Government Decree No. 1187 of 17 September 2026 (days off in 2027), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Russia (getting help), moscow.mfa.gov.az.
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