Temporary residence permit – company founder/manager
Temporary residence permit – company founder/manager is a residence route in Azerbaijan (Entrepreneur). Paid-up charter capital ≥ AZN 50k (Ministry of Economy decision Jan 2024); extension needs annual turnover ≥ AZN 100k. Per consultancy sources.
Entrepreneur and startup residence routes →Requirements at a glance
The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 23'500. Spouse and children can usually be included.
How holders are taxed
Resident at 182 days → worldwide; PIT 14% (non-oil private sector regime) else up to 25%; dividends 5–10%
Next steps
Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.
| Category | Entrepreneur |
|---|---|
| Investment | CHF 23'500 |
| Fees (family) | — |
| Income / yr | — |
| Assets | — |
| Min. stay | — |
| PR | — |
| Citizenship | — |
| Work | ownBusiness |
| Eligible | all |
| Tax | Resident at 182 days → worldwide; PIT 14% (non-oil private sector regime) else up to 25%; dividends 5–10% |
| As of | 2026-10 |
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