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Azerbaijan → Italy

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Azerbaijan
To
Italy
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
143
Change since 2018
+64.4%
Share of all arrivals in Italy, 2023
0.04%
Inflow 2023143OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Azerbaijan to Italy

Inflows of nationals of Azerbaijan recorded by Italy; stock of nationals of Azerbaijan living there; and acquisitions of Italy's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

103206200020042007201020132016201920222023
1032062000200520092013201720212023
Data table
200010
200247
200323
200431
200557
200644
200739
200834
200938
201042
201141
201235
201340
201417
201538
201644
201753
201887
2019131
2020184
2021206
2022145
2023143
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—1,093—
20231431,02522
202214590618
202120691512
20201845525
20191314508
20188742729
2017533876
20164436014
20153834724
20141736119
20134032720
20123527914
2011412918
20104226918
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

People born in Azerbaijan who live in Italy: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

8131,62619901995200020052010201520202024
8131,62619902000201020202024
Data table
199032
199553
200086
2005253
2010505
2015650
20201,185
20241,626
Estimate, 2024
1,626
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
0.02%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
115
Counted by
country of birth, refugees added
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

Italy's consulates in Azerbaijan

Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Italy's consulates located in Azerbaijan.

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
202414,20613,3228636.1%
20235,1794,9811833.5%
20222,1802,137432.0%
2021809749607.4%
20201,5371,33819812.9%
201910,8259,6321,19311.0%
20189,9818,7961,18511.9%
20179,4927,9151,54716.3%
20168,6407,7928489.8%
201510,4169,5938237.9%
20149,8909,6961932.0%
20138,3028,0852152.6%
20126,7326,5371952.9%
20115,0304,8202104.2%
20104,0303,6693619.0%
20095,7845,718661.1%

Applications by year

7,10314k2009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
7,10314k200920122015201820212024
Data table
20095,784
20104,030
20115,030
20126,732
20138,302
20149,890
201510,416
20168,640
20179,492
20189,981
201910,825
20201,537
2021809
20222,180
20235,179
202414,206
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Residence permits in Italy

First residence permits issued by Italy to citizens of Azerbaijan (Eurostat).

First permits by reason, 2025
  1. Education221
  2. Other reasons60
  3. Family47
  4. Work38
YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
2025366400
2024190526569
2023195222541
2022196118633
2021209112684
202027015650
201940718480
2018421029815
201717006391
2016153114220
2015167024156
2014159119113
20131070200
20121140140
201181080
20101080180
Work permits by type, 2025
  1. Other paid activities34
  2. EU Blue Card4
Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
1,599
Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
76
Changed status into work, 2025
47
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Italy in Azerbaijan, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyBakuambbaku.esteri.it
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Italy, 2023; Azerbaijan ranks 100.

Inflows to Italy, 2023
  1. Ukraine33,897
  2. Albania29,990
  3. Romania26,711
  4. Bangladesh25,969
  5. Egypt21,409
  6. Morocco20,928
  7. Pakistan20,402
  8. Argentina17,065
  9. Brazil15,000
  10. India13,691
  11. Tunisia12,609
  12. Peru11,336
Other destinations for people from Azerbaijan, 2023
  1. Türkiye17,676
  2. Germany5,479
  3. Lithuania1,743
  4. United States950
  5. Netherlands426
  6. Hungary307
  7. Czechia274
  8. Canada245
  9. France226
  10. Belgium210
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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