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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.
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 Constitution of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan konstitusiyası) was adopted on 12 November 1995 by popular referendum. This Constitution was the first Constitution of independent Azerbaijan. The first Constitution of independent Azerbaijan consists of 5 chapters, 12 sections and 147 articles.
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.
Visitors to Azerbaijan must obtain a visa from one of the Azerbaijani diplomatic missions unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries, or citizens eligible for an electronic visa on arrival, or citizens eligible for an electronic visa. All visitors must have a passport valid for at least 3 months.
Visa requirements for Azerbaijani citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Azerbaijan. As of 2024, Azerbaijani citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 73 countries and territories, ranking the Azerbaijani passport 72nd in the world according to the Henley Passport Index .
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.