| Country | Azerbaijan (AZ) |
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| Route | Azerbaijan Bank Deposit and Securities Residence: 2026 Guide |
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| Route family | Other |
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| Route type | financial assets |
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| Summary | Guide to temporary and permanent residence based on qualifying Azerbaijani term deposits or specified securities. |
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| Last verified | 2026-09-18 |
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| Official/supporting source count | 3 |
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| Route guide | Open full guide → |
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| Program availability | ActiveSource 1Source 2Source 3 |
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| Best-fit work models | InvestorSource 1Source 2Source 3 |
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| Income requirement | Reviewed — unresolved: Previously reviewed structured value is not promoted because its cited source is not present in the current published route metadata.As of 2026-10-09 |
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| Savings requirement | The required financial asset is the qualifying deposit or securities themselves: at least AZN 100,000 for the temporary-residence ground or AZN 200,000 for the permanent-residence ground. The Migration Code does not state an additional general savings balance; applicants at the AZN 200,000 permanent-residence threshold are also exempt from separate proof of funds for minimum needs.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
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| Investment requirement | Temporary residence requires either a term deposit of at least AZN 100,000 with an Azerbaijani bank or at least AZN 100,000 nominal value in qualifying government/state-linked securities. Permanent-residence asset thresholds are separately AZN 200,000.As of 2026-10-09Source 1Source 2 |
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| Government fees | Reviewed — unresolved: Previously reviewed structured value is not promoted because its cited source is not present in the current published route metadata.As of 2026-10-09 |
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| Processing time | The temporary-residence decision uses the state-fee processing periods. The official fee page lists 15- and 20-working-day tiers but is dated 20 January 2023; confirm current processing options before filing.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
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| Validity | Ordinary temporary residence is issued for the requested period up to one year and may be extended for up to two years per extension if the qualifying ground remains.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
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| Renewal | May be extended for periods up to two years while the deposit or qualifying securities ground remains satisfied; reapplication and authority approval are required.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
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| Family inclusion | Family members need their own applicable residence ground and supporting documents; specified family applications require notarized consent from the Azerbaijani sponsor/relative.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
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| Spouse work rights | Reviewed — unresolved: Previously reviewed structured value is not promoted because its cited source is not present in the current published route metadata.As of 2026-10-09 |
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| Local-work rules | Reviewed — unresolved: Previously reviewed structured value is not promoted because its cited source is not present in the current published route metadata.As of 2026-10-09 |
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| Application location | Reviewed — unresolved: Previously reviewed structured value is not promoted because its cited source is not present in the current published route metadata.As of 2026-10-09 |
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| Permanent-residence pathway | After at least two years of qualifying temporary residence, permanent residence may be sought under the deposit/securities ground at the separate AZN 200,000 threshold, subject to all statutory requirements.As of 2026-10-09Source 1 |
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| Citizenship pathway | Reviewed — unresolved: Previously reviewed structured value is not promoted because its cited source is not present in the current published route metadata.As of 2026-10-09 |
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