Consular Services
Consular Services
Registration of adoption
Required documents
- Joint application of the adoptive parents or an application from one of them;
- Identity documents of the adoptive parents;
- Court decision on adoption that has entered into legal force;
- Birth certificate of the adopted child.
Note
In cases where the mentioned documents are issued by the official authorities of the relevant foreign country, they must be submitted either with a certificate (apostille) attached to the official documents, or legalized, and in both cases translated into Azerbaijani with the translation duly notarized.
List of persons required to be present:
- Adoptive father or mother;
- Authorized representatives acting under a notarially certified power of attorney.
State fee
Registration of adoption and issuing primary certificates about adoption are free of charge.
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