Customs service is one of the main attributes of the independence of any state.

Currency control

Currency Control

Rules for bringing into and taking out of the Republic of Azerbaijan the foreign currency:

- Resident and non-resident physical and legal persons are entitled to bring the foreign currency to the Republic of Azerbaijan without any restrictions, by complying with customs procedures.
-Resident and non-resident physical and legal persons are entitled to take out of the Republic of Azerbaijan the foreign currency up to the equivalent of USD 10,000 (ten thousand) in cash via oral declaration to the customs authorities.
-Resident and non-resident physical and legal persons can take out of the Republic of Azerbaijan the foreign currency equivalent from USD 10,000 (ten thousand) to USD 50,000 (fifty thousand) US dollars in cash, by submitting to the customs authority the customs documents and written declaration certifying the bringing of that amount to the Republic of Azerbaijan before in cash form.
-In all other cases, except for abovementioned cases, the foreign currency can be taken out of the Republic of Azerbaijan by physical and legal persons by means of transfer via authorized banks and national postal operators.

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