Azerbaijan Civil Registration

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• British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms at Findmypast; index & images ($)
• British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages at Findmypast; index & images ($)
• British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials at Findmypast; index & images ($)

Offices to Contact

Bureau of Acts of Civil Status (ZAGS)
Azerbaijan citizens can contact the ZAGS office in the appropriate locality.

Embassy of Azerbaijan in U.S.
2741 34th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Telephone: +1 202-337-3500

+1 202-560-3583

Fax: +1 202 337 59 11
E-mail: azerbaijan@azembassy.us Website

Historical Background

Civil Registration cards were issued after 1945.

Starting in 1991, when Azerbaijan established independence, the Ministry of Justice and the Registry of Civil Service Acts administered near universal registry of births and death.