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793 foreigners deported from Azerbaijan last week

19 March 2013 09:10 (UTC +04:00)

Baku – APA. Measures taken by the State Migration Service of Azerbaijan Republic on strengthening state control over migration processes, as well as preventing illegal migration in Azerbaijan Republic were continued last week. On 11.03.2013 -15.03.2013 as a result of inspections and investigations carried out in Baku, as well as other cities and regions of the Republic 883 foreigners and stateless people violated the requirements of the administrative legislation without following temporary or permanent residence rules and stayed in Azerbaijan, the State Migration Service told APA. The residence of 89 of them was legalized through imposing fines. Lost permission documents of one person for temporary and permanent residence in the Republic of Azerbaijan was replaced by a new one. 770 foreigners were to leave the country within 48 hours and 23 foreigners were to be deported in an administrative order. 309 persons, including Georgian citizens, who violated the administrative law, were freed from administrative liability under the Article 21 of the Code of Administrative Offences.

Totally, the State Migration Service received 1956 appeals by the foreigners and stateless persons during a week. Each appeal was investigated separately in line with the requirements of the legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic and the relevant decisions were passed.

Service officials conducted inspections in 20 business entities in Baku to detect and prevent the cases of involving foreigners and stateless persons in paid work by employers who violate the requirements of the legislation of the country without getting personal permission. As a result of measures, it was found out that foreigners violated rules on getting personal permission for paid work in Azerbaijan in 10 business entities.