"596 persons have acquired Azerbaijani citizenship in 2021," said Chief of the State Migration Service Vusal Huseynov at the press conference regarding the finals of 2021, APA reports.
According to him, 62 of them are family members of servicemen, participated in the Patriotic War: "Number of persons, acquired citizenship in 2020 was 409, while those, whose citizenship was restored, was 8. A decision on restoration of citizenship of 15 persons was adopted last year."