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Azerbaijani nationality law (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan vətəndaşlığı hüququ) is regulated by the Constitution of Azerbaijan, as amended; the Citizenship Law of Azerbaijan and its revisions; and various international agreements to which the country is a signatory. [3] These laws determine who is, or is eligible to be, an Azerbaijani ...
Azerbaijani Citizenship Law was adopted on 30 September 1998. Azerbaijani citizenship is not determined by place of birth but by having one or both parents who are citizens of the state. Persons with at least one Azerbaijani parent are automatically granted Azerbaijani nationality at birth.
Except for decisions of the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan, decisions of the courts are not usually counted as a source of law. [8] The sources of law in the Azerbaijani legal system are: [9] The Constitution of Azerbaijan. Acts adopted via referendum. Laws passed by the National Assembly of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan's legislature. Decrees.
The act declared that Azerbaijan is a secular, democratic, and unitary state, with equality of all citizens before the law. [3] Freedoms enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights documents were to be upheld, and the right to form political parties was stipulated. [3]
However, the Transcaucasian SFSR does not have special legislation on its citizenship, while in Azerbaijan there are the law "Detailed Provision on Azerbaijani Citizenship" which was adopted by the CEC of the Azerbaijan SSR on May 14, 1927, and the USSR with the law "Provisions on Union Citizenship" which was adopted on October 29, 1924. [8]
The specialists define three groups of immigrants in Azerbaijan such as ethnic Azeris who resided in other republics of the USSR for a long time (mostly Russia and to a less extent Ukraine), but move to the country most often (Talysh, Lezghins, Avars, etc.), ethnic Azeries, mostly coming from Georgia, and labor immigrants from different countries (Turkey, India, Pakistan, etc.) [6] In 1990s ...
India has implemented a controversial citizenship law that has been widely criticized for excluding Muslims, a minority community whose concerns have heightened under Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...
An Identity card of a citizen of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Respublikası vətəndaşının şəxsiyyət vəsiqəsi)) is an identity document in the territory of the Republic. It is forbidden to obtain it by using illegal way and to refuse to issue or change the identity card.