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Visa procedures simplified for foreigners who come to Azerbaijan in connection with the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Politics Materials 13 July 2012 22:58 (UTC +04:00)
Visa procedures simplified for foreigners who come to Azerbaijan in connection with the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
Visa procedures simplified for foreigners who come to Azerbaijan in connection with the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Azerbaijan, Baku, July 13 / Trend /

President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on simplification of visa procedures for foreigners and stateless persons who arrive in Azerbaijan in connection with the organization and conduct of the final round of the FIFA World Cup for women under the age of 17 years.

According to the decree, citizens of foreign countries and residing in these states stateless persons arriving in Azerbaijan in connection with the organization and conduct of the forthcoming championship, can get a visa in subdivisions of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan, located at the international airports of Azerbaijan.

The basis for issuing visas to consider one of the following documents: an official invitation letter sent by the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA), a document certifying the passage of accreditation in accordance with relevant rules of the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA), the ticket or proof of purchase of tickets to the final stage of the game World Cup for women under the age of 17 years.

The persons referred to in paragraph 1 of this Order, to obtain a visa may apply to the following terms: those who come on an official invitation letter sent to AFFA, as well as those who come in connection with organizational issues, and the last accredited in accordance with relevant regulations of FIFA, - from August 15 to October 15, 2012, members of the teams participating in the final stage of the World Cup for women under the age of 17 years, and delegations - from September 1 to October 15, 2012; journalists last accredited in accordance with relevant regulations of FIFA, as well as have acquired a ticket to play the final round of the World Cup for women under the age of 17 years - from September 10 to October 15, 2012.

FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup will be held in Azerbaijan from September 22 to October 13.

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