🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Naturalisation
Naturalisation of Stateless Persons (Simplified Procedure, 2015) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €768 |
| Minimum annual salary | €922 |
| Proof of savings | €2,560 |
| Minimum investment | €5,120 |
| Work experience | 2+ years |
| Age range | 18–60 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €128 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 12 months. Citizenship possible after 5 years.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://adsdatabase.ohchr.org/IssueLibrary/AZERBAIJAN_Law%20on%20Citizenship.pdf.
- Typical processing: ~30 days.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €768.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“Article 14. Admission to Citizenship of the Azerbaijan Republic. A foreigner or stateless person residing on the territory of the Azerbaijan Republic for the last 5 years, who submits a document certifying his/her knowledge of the state language, may be admitted to citizenship...”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-08.