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Immigration procedure

In order to determine which immigration procedure and permit would best accommodate the transferee’s situation, the following information should be forwarded to a Kronenburg immigration specialist:

• Assignee’s citizenship
• Exact job title of assignee and job description
• Name of sending company
• Name of the receiving company, designation  the type of the office: representative, branch, etc., and whether the office is registered
• Job location of assignee in Azerbaijan
• Duration of the assignment, including the arrival date and start date
• Whether family members will be joining the transferee, their nationalities and ages
• Contact details for assignee, sending company, and receiving company
• Whether or not the company been ever registered with immigration authorities

Immigration:

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The standard process outlined below is for the common scenario of non-CIS citizen employees of limited liability companies. Keep in mind that the procedure will differ for CIS citizens and employees of companies registered as branches of foreign entities. Please contact Kronenburg to determine your exact visa and permit requirements.
The immigration procedure can be divided into four stages:

1. Arrival based on an entry visa which is valid for 90 days
2. Police registration
   • All business foreigners visiting Azerbaijan for more than 30 days must register their passports with the local police department (Ministry of Internal Affairs) within five days of arrival.
   • In case of non-registration or late registration, a fine must be paid or foreigner will have to leave the country once the 30-day period expires.
3. Simultaneous application of the work permit and residence card applications
   • A signed employment contract with the local entity is required.
   • A medical certificate issued in Azerbaijan is required for the residence card process.
   • Productive work can be performed once the work permit has been issued.
   • Work permits may be valid for an initial period of up to one year.
   • Residence cards are determined according to work permit validity.
4. Police registration extension

Important to Note

• Work permits and residence cards may be renewed.
• Foreigners who have obtained a residence card issued by the State Migration Service may depart and return to the Republic of Azerbaijan, provided they carry their residence card and a valid identification document (passport).
• Foreigners may engage in labor activity in the country for not more than five years. After five years he/she should leave Azerbaijan for one year.
• Immigration paperwork for accompanying family members (spouse and children) may be started simultaneously with the assignee.
• Degree certificates, marriage and birth certificates are required for work permit and residence card application.  These documents must be notarized.
• Foreigners must provide proof of their professional experience from the past 5 years.
• Notarized copies of company documents are required for work permit applications.
• Passports should be valid for at least six months beyond the intended stay in Azerbaijan.

Travelers to Azerbaijan should note that immigration procedures may vary greatly, depending on the specific circumstances of the transferee his or her family members.

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First name

Last name

Email

Phone

Fax number

Age

Gender

Male Female

Marital status

Single Married Divorced / Separated

Nationality

Current country of residence

Have you had professional management experience? 

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If Yes, how many years and what was your position?

Total value of your assets, in US dollars.

100.000 - 500.000 500.000 - 1.000.000 1.000.000 - 3,000,000 3.000.000 - 5,000,000 > 5,000,000

Program of interest

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Are you represented by an Immigration Consultant or a Lawyer?

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