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Azerbaijan → Poland

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Azerbaijan
To
Poland
Inflow 2023—OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Azerbaijan to Poland

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

Inflows by year

5121,02420002003200620092012201520182021
5121,0242000200420082012201620202021
Data table
200038
200153
200265
200348
200463
200551
200655
200760
200885
200971
201075
201195
2012114
2013158
201488
2015303
2016498
2017434
2018465
2019721
2020926
20211,024
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
20211,024—10
2020926—3
2019721—20
2018465—2
2017434—5
2016498—5
2015303—10
201488—2
2013158—2
2012114—4
201195—4
201075767
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

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

Migrant population by year

29358619901995200020052010201520202024
29358619902000201020202024
Data table
1990153
1995189
2000233
2005276
2010322
2015412
2020536
2024586
Estimate, 2024
586
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
0.03%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
51
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

Poland's consulates in Azerbaijan

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

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
20243,0852,7992548.2%
20232,8862,6592187.6%
20222,0781,9111617.7%
2021310281247.7%
2020532490407.5%
20192,0131,947663.3%
20181,8201,6601598.7%
20172,0621,78326712.9%
20161,4881,408805.4%
20151,7141,642724.2%
20141,6661,612543.2%
20131,5411,482593.8%
20121,1791,148312.6%
20111,2321,165675.4%
20101,3871,341463.3%
20091,0701,004666.2%

Applications by year

1,5433,0852009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
1,5433,085200920122015201820212024
Data table
20091,070
20101,387
20111,232
20121,179
20131,541
20141,666
20151,714
20161,488
20172,062
20181,820
20192,013
2020532
2021310
20222,078
20232,886
20243,085
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Residence permits in Poland

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

First permits by reason, 2025
  1. Work1,384
  2. Education906
  3. Other reasons317
  4. Family158
YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
20252,765000
20243,67370122,678
20235,97959131,636
20225,2616471,621
20213,228397890
20201,741393491
20191,524246353
20182,640292239
20171,556102239
201669146201
2015427110155
201429702117
201326303284
2012126040
201164040
201077070
Work permits by type, 2025
  1. Other paid activities1,316
  2. EU Blue Card55
  3. Highly skilled workers (national schemes)8
  4. Researchers5
Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
5,334
Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
105
Changed status into work, 2025
174
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 Poland in Azerbaijan, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyBakugov.pl
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Where else people from Azerbaijan move (OECD, 2023).

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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