Quick answers to questions about traffic rules in Azerbaijan

QUESTION: -What are the speed limits in Azerbaijan?

In Azerbaijan, the following speed limits are generally observed on highways:

1. Within the boundaries of settlements: 60 km/h.
2. Outside built-up areas: 90 km/h.
3. On motorways: 110 km/h.

QUESTION: -What are the fines for speed violations in Azerbaijan?

In Azerbaijan, fines for speed violations are determined depending on speeding. Here are some typical penalties:

1. Exceeding the speed limit by 11-20 km/h: a fine of 10 AZN.
2. Exceeding the speed limit by 21-40 km/h: a fine of 50 AZN.
3. Exceeding the speed limit by 41-60 km/h: a fine of 200 AZN.
4. Exceeding the speed limit by 61 km/h or more: a fine of 300 AZN

In addition, for serious violations or repeated violation of the speed limit, additional measures may be applied, such as loss of the right to drive a car or administrative arrest.
It is important to note that fines may change over time, so it is recommended to check the latest information from official sources or from the competent authorities in Azerbaijan.

QUESTION: -What is the fine in Azerbaijan for driving in the extreme left lane?

In Azerbaijan, driving in the extreme left lane without sufficient grounds for doing so can be considered a traffic violation.
According to the traffic rules of Azerbaijan, fines in the amount of AZN 40 are provided for violation of the rules of overtaking and traffic on the lanes.

QUESTION: -Do I have to pay a fine to police on the spot for a traffic violation in Azerbaijan?

In case of violation of traffic rules, the police officer can draw up a protocol on an administrative offense and issue you an act on a recorded violation.
If you have been issued a fine, you don’t need to pay it to police categorically, the police have no right to accept, ask, demand payment from you for this or any other offense.

QUESTION: -Where can I pay fines for traffic violations in Azerbaijan?

In Azerbaijan, several payment methods are available for paying fines. Here are some of them:

1. Through online payment
2. In post offices
3. At bank branches
4. At Million or E-manat payment terminals (in any large supermarkets)