
Requirements for obtaining residency:
- Copy of the identification document
- Copy of the tax registration certificate
- Notarized copy of the relevant license or permit
- Certificate of classification as a small, medium, or large business entity
- Certificate confirming no outstanding debts related to taxes and other mandatory payments
- Certificate stating no declaration of bankruptcy, no seizure of assets, and no secured claims against payments
- Copy of documents for specialists who have graduated in the field of information and communication technologies, including those from additional educational institutions, or who have at least one year of work experience
Residents benefit from the following incentives for a period of 10 years:
Residents engaged in system integration and/or software development outside of technoparks are exempt from various taxes, including income and profit taxes, dividends, property, and land taxes.
For residents engaged in system integration and/or software development outside of technoparks, income tax reductions are as follows: 0% for amounts up to 8,000 AZN, 5% for amounts exceeding 8,000 AZN, and from January 1, 2026, for 7 years, income will be taxed at 5%.
Foreign specialists working in the fields of system integration or software development outside of technoparks are exempt from the requirement to obtain work permits.

