Visa policy of Artsakh

Citizens of the following countries, including those from the Commonwealth of Independent States and all Eurasian Union member states, could visit Artsakh without a visa:[1] In addition to the countries above, citizens of three other Post-Soviet disputed states could travel visa free to Artsakh.

All members of the Community for Democracy and Rights of Nations have agreed to abolish visa requirements for their citizens: Citizens of other countries could obtain a visa in the Permanent Mission of Artsakh to Armenia.

In exceptional cases, the entrance visa could be granted at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh in Stepanakert.

Travelers with Artsakh visa (expired or valid) or evidence of travel to Artsakh (stamps) without Azerbaijani government permission will be permanently refused entry and transit to Azerbaijan,[2] and they will be also listed as persona non grata.

2 Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Russia and the partially recognised republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia each span the conventional boundary between Europe and Asia.