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AzerbaijanDriving in Azerbaijan with a Nigeria license
Short answer: to drive in Azerbaijan with a Nigeria license you need an International Driving Permit in the 1968 Vienna format, carried together with your Nigeria license.
Bring an IDP
Yes — to drive in Azerbaijan on an Nigeria licence you should carry an International Driving Permit together with your Nigeria licence. Azerbaijan expects foreign drivers to hold an IDP.
Convention basisAzerbaijan uses the format of the 1968 Vienna Convention. Our certified translation is prepared in that exact format.
At the rental deskBaku desks request an IDP with non-Latin-script licences.
CarryCarry BOTH your Nigeria national licence and the IDP at all times. The IDP is a translation of your licence and never replaces it.
Minimum age18+ to drive; rental typically 21+ with a young-driver surcharge under 25
Validity1–3 years (you choose at checkout)
FormatDigital PDF you print yourself, plus a QR-verifiable ID card — accepted alongside printed permits
Last verified June 2026Source: 1968 Vienna Convention
Nigerian drivers should carry an International Driving Permit alongside their national licence when driving abroad. Your International Driving Permit is a certified multilingual translation of your existing licence, prepared in the 1968 Vienna format and carried alongside your national licence.
Driving rules in Azerbaijan
- Drive on the right.
- Zero-tolerance alcohol limit (0.0%).
- Seatbelts mandatory.
- Carry passport, IDP and home licence.
Common questions
01
Can I drive in Azerbaijan with a Nigeria license?
to drive in Azerbaijan with a Nigeria license you need an International Driving Permit in the 1968 Vienna format, carried together with your Nigeria license. Azerbaijan uses the format of the 1968 Vienna Convention. Our certified translation is prepared in that exact format.
02
Is my Nigeria driver's license valid in Azerbaijan?
Yes — to drive in Azerbaijan on an Nigeria licence you should carry an International Driving Permit together with your Nigeria licence. Azerbaijan expects foreign drivers to hold an IDP.
03
Do I need an International Driving Permit for Azerbaijan?
Yes — to drive in Azerbaijan on an Nigeria licence you should carry an International Driving Permit together with your Nigeria licence. Azerbaijan expects foreign drivers to hold an IDP.
04
Can I rent a car in Azerbaijan with a Nigeria license?
Baku desks request an IDP with non-Latin-script licences.
05
What IDP format does Azerbaijan accept?
Azerbaijan uses the format of the 1968 Vienna Convention. Our certified translation is prepared in that exact format.
06
How do I get an International Driving Permit for Azerbaijan?
An International Driving Permit is a certified multilingual translation of your existing Nigeria license. You apply online, and it is issued as a printable PDF booklet with a QR-verifiable ID card in the 1968 Vienna format Azerbaijan uses — carried alongside your Nigeria license.
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Do I still carry my Nigeria license?
Carry BOTH your Nigeria national licence and the IDP at all times. The IDP is a translation of your licence and never replaces it.
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