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Foreign payers of compulsory social insurance in Azerbaijan increases

Business Materials 15 September 2014 12:15 (UTC +04:00)
In Azerbaijan, the number of foreigners registered in terms of the individual registration system of the State Social Protection Fund (SSPF) as of September 1, 2014 increased by 9.1 percent compared to the beginning of the year
Foreign payers of compulsory social insurance in Azerbaijan increases

Baku, Azerbaijan, Sept.15

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In Azerbaijan, the number of foreigners registered in terms of the individual registration system of the State Social Protection Fund (SSPF) as of September 1, 2014 increased by 9.1 percent compared to the beginning of the year, said the fund Sept.15.

During January-August, the SSPF opened 1,557 individual accounts for foreign citizens, bringing the total number of foreigners registered in terms of the individual registration system to 18,658 people, the report said.

Some 89.6 percent of the foreigners registered this year account for men and 10.4 percent for women.

Foreigners registered in terms of the individual registration system in Azerbaijan are citizens of 104 countries of the world. Most of them are the citizens of Turkey - 10,568 people. The citizens of Georgia hold the second place in this list - 2,001 people, and the citizens of Russia - the third place with 985 people.

They are followed by the citizens of Iran - 598 people, India - 527, China - 432, Great Britain and Northern Ireland -320, Uzbekistan-216, Bangladesh - 199, Ukraine - 181, Pakistan -170, Germany -165, the Philippines-152, Bosnia and Herzegovina - 131, Kazakhstan - 130, United States - 128, Turkmenistan - 128, Italy - 128 people, Korea - 119, Malaysia - 93 and other countries.

Decree of the president of Azerbaijan on the application of the law "On an individual registration in the state social insurance system" was signed December 2001.

The individual registration is an organization and information accounting of each insured person for provision with pension and other social security rights in accordance with the laws of the country.

The process of mandatory state social insurance of foreigners who receive salaries from sources in Azerbaijan, as well as incomes from which contributions on compulsory social insurance are paid began in January 2006.

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