(The passport can be replaced by following the procedures on applying for a passport.)

• Passport can be issued on the basis of application of the citizen. It can be done by the person himself or herself, one of his or her parents or a legal representative. It can also be issued on the basis of a request of the enterprise, institution, organization, submitted to the appropriate state body.
• The citizens application (request of the enterprise, institution, organization) for the passport is examined subject to type of the passport; if the voyage is connected with the urgent medical treatment of the owner or persons leaving with him or her, or with a serious illness or death of a relative abroad not later than 48 hours after submission of the documents confirming these facts.
• The request for passport is declined with written notification of the applicant about the reasons and the renewed application (request) is examined after the reasons leading to the refusal are determined.
• The application for passport is declined if a document containing false information about nationality or invalid had been submitted, and the matter can be reconsidered only after submission of new documents.
• The application for passport in connection with the state or military secret can be declined only in the cases envisaged by the legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic.
• The citizen can apply to court to take an action against the procrastination or refusal to issue the passport.

• identity card
• photo
• state duty receipt
• if necessary, documents confirming the Azerbaijan Republics citizenship

Azerbaijan Avenue, 7
AZ1005, Baku, Azerbaijan
Information phone: (+99412) 590-92-22
E-mail: info@mia.gov.az

Minister Usubov Ramil Idris
Reseption (012) 590-92-11 (012) 590-95-29

Deputy Minister Eyvazov Vilayet Suleyman
(012) 590-91-91
Reseption (012) 590-93-30

Deputy Minister Zalov Oruj Ibrahim
(012) 590-90-88
Reseption (012) 590-90-88

Deputy Minister Alakbarov Askar Alakbar
(012) 590-98-84
Reseption (012) 590-98-75

Deputy Minister Commander of Internal Troops Hasanov Zakir Asker
(012) 590-99-42
Reseption (012) 433-63-04

Passport holders

Explain the fees structure which is required for obtaining the certificate/document.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Please attach documents which can be used by people who would like to follow this procedure.    

Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.    

Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. 
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, 
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". 
	

Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

• its name
• the state insignia of the Azerbaijan Republic
• state court
• type
• serial number of the passport
• surname, name, patronym of the owner
• nationality, place and date of birth,
• sex, blood group,
• name of body issuing the passport,
• date of issue, owner signature,
• surnames, names, sex and date of birth of children under 18
• leaving together with him/her, requirements to passport should be specified

If there are alterations to the name or errors in the record or the passport became unfit for use, it must be replaced. A passport is a very important document for a person who travels internationally.

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Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs: http://www.mia.gov.az/index.php?/en/content/29033/

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