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VIP lounge

VIP LOUNGE

Passengers traveling in First class on ADY can use the VIP lounges at the Baku, Ganja, and Gabala railway stations. 

Directional signs are present on the station premises, and a board marked "VIP LOUNGE" is located at the entrance to the lounges.

The VIP lounge of Baku Railway Station

Passengers can use the VIP lounge for up to 1 hour before the train departs or after the trip ends. 

At the entrance to the VIP lounge, an ADY employee checks the validity of the travel document (ticket) and its compliance with the passenger's identity document.

The VIP lounge of Ganja Railway Station

Hand luggage is transported to the lounge or directly to the train at the passenger's request. If the hand luggage is placed in the lounge, an ADY employee will accompany the passenger and their luggage to the train. 

In the VIP lounge, passengers receive the following complimentary services: 

  •  Unlimited water, tea, coffee; 
  •  Access to local telephone calls and internet (Wi-Fi); 
  •  A relaxation area equipped with comfortable and soft furniture; 
  •  Informational printed materials (brochures, booklets) about local sightseeing; 
  •  Reception service at the end of the journey. 

At the end of the trip, the wagon attendant directs the passenger to the ADY representative at the station. The ADY employee greets the passenger and accompanies them, along with their luggage, to the VIP lounge. 

Attention! Smoking and alcohol consumption are prohibited in the VIP lounge.

The VIP lounge of Gabala Railway Station

Who can use the VIP lounges?

Passengers traveling in first class on Azerbaijan Railways can use the VIP lounges at the Baku, Ganja, and Gabala train stations.

In addition, government officials and the management of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC have the status to use this lounge.  

Passengers with VIP lounge access include: 

•    The First Vice President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and his/her family members; 

•    The Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan and his/her family members; 

•    The Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan and his/her family members; 

•    The Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan and his/her family members; 

•    The Head of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan and his/her family members; 

•    The Head of the Secretariat of the First Vice President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and his/her family members; 

•    The Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic and his/her family members; 

•    The Deputy Prime Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan and their family members; 

•    The Head of the Presidential Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and his/her family members; 

•    The Head of the Special Medical Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan and his/her family members; 

•    The Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan and his/her family members; 

•    Assistants to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Press Secretary of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, department heads of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the authorized representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Nakhchivan, the special representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan, department heads of the Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan, deputies of the Head of Presidential Affairs, department heads of the Presidential Affairs Office, the head of the Protocol Service of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and their deputies, deputies of the head of the Special Medical Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan, department heads of the Special Medical Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    Deputies of the Head of the Secretariat of the First Vice President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, assistants to the First Vice President of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    Assistants to the Vice Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The Head and Deputy of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Head of the Secretariat of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Head of the Affairs of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, department heads of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, assistants to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Head of the Press Service of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    Deputies of the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan, deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Head of the Apparatus of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan and their deputy, the Head of Affairs of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan, department heads of the Apparatus of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Head of the Secretariat of the leadership of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan, assistants to the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The President, Vice President, and Executive Director of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation; 

•    The former presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan and their family members; 

•    The Deputy Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan, judges, and the Head of the Apparatus; 

•    The Chairman and Deputy of the Central Election Commission of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    A judge selected from the Republic of Azerbaijan to the European Court of Human Rights; 

•    Heads and deputies of central executive authorities of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan and their deputies; 

•    The Chairman and members of the Judicial-Legal Council;  

•    The Chairman and Deputy of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the heads of the collegium of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan, judges of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Head of the Apparatus; 

•    Chairpersons of appellate courts; 

•    Heads of state agencies and services under central executive authorities appointed by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    Heads of management bodies of legal entities that are state-owned and whose control package (shares) is owned by the state, and public legal entities established on behalf of the state, appointed by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The Chairman and Deputy of the Accounting Chamber of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The Chairman of the Board of the Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The Executive Director of the State Oil Fund; 

•    The Chairman of the Chamber of Auditors of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The Chairman of the Audiovisual Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The President and Vice Presidents of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The President and Vice Presidents of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan; 

•    Chairpersons of commissions under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The Director of the Heydar Aliyev Center; 

•    The Chairman of the Board of the authorized body of the Alat Free Economic Zone; 

•    The Prime Minister of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, deputies of the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, deputies of the Prime Minister of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, members of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, heads of central executive authorities of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, assistants to the Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the Prosecutor of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, the permanent representative of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic in Baku; 

•    The Chairman of the Confederation of Trade Unions of Azerbaijan; 

•    Heads of religious centers (organizations) in the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    The Chairman of the Union of Artists of Azerbaijan, the Chairman of the Union of Composers of Azerbaijan, the Chairman of the Writers' Union of Azerbaijan, the Chairman of the Union of Cinematographers of Azerbaijan, the Chairman of the Board of the Union of Architects of Azerbaijan, the Chairman of the Union of Theatre Workers of Azerbaijan, the Chairman of the Union of Musicians of Azerbaijan; 

•    Ambassadors, Consuls General, and permanent representatives of Azerbaijan in international organizations, and special envoys of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan; 

•    Members of official delegations accompanying the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the First Vice President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Vice Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan and their deputies, the Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Azerbaijan and their deputies, the Head of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Head of Presidential Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Head of the Special Medical Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan during domestic and foreign trips; 

•    The Head of the Baku City Executive Authority; 

•    Diplomatic couriers and field messengers of the State Service for Special Communications and Information Security of the Republic of Azerbaijan fulfilling their duties as per assigned tasks.