Azerbaijan's State Migration Service has received 2 488 applications from the foreigners and non-citizens about extension or allowance for temporary residence, citizenship, determination of refugee status, individual allowance for employment and extension of existing individual allowances.
The applications were investigated according to the national legislature.
The State Migration Service identified illegal migration cases, including violation of temporary or permanent residence rules by the foreigners and non-citizens and undertook preventive measures. The Crevice identified that 1060 foreigners violated administrative legislature. 270 foreigners were fined and their residence in the country was legalized. According to the Administrative Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan, 705 foreigners were demanded to leave the country within 48 hours. 85 foreigners were deported.
The State Migration Service continues to undertake measures for strengthening of state control in this field.

 AzerTAc