04 March 2020 19:15

The information of the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan

The Republic of Azerbaijan is ensuring the return of its citizens who are in the Islamic Republic of Iran. In this regard, the applications of Azerbaijani citizens received through the hotlines of the embassy in Tehran and the consulate general in Tabriz are registered.

The return of citizens is carried out through a special corridor at border checkpoints at the predetermined time. For this purpose, citizens who have arrived from Iran at the Astara border checkpoint have been provided with temporarily accommodation and all necessary conditions. In accordance with the established schedule, 276 people returned to Azerbaijan and were transported to the quarantine zones by the special vehicles.

Azerbaijani citizens arriving from Islamic Republic of Iran are required to undergo a compulsory quarantine for a period between 14 to 29 days. All citizens must comply with the rules of quarantine regime.

For additional information, it is recommended to call hotline numbers of Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran and the consulate general in Tabriz.
After registration of applicants our citizens are planned to be transported to Azerbaijan by planes and across the land border through a special customs corridor.