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The Republic of Azerbaijan
State Migration Service

89 foreigners detained during the measures against illegal migration

89 foreigners were detained as a result of the measures taken by State Migration Service (SMS) against illegal migration.

It was determined that 6 persons did not live in the registered address, other 83 persons lived illegally in the country.

Administrative decisions were taken about 62 of the detained foreigners and measures are underway for expulsion of the remaining detained foreigners from the territory of the country.

Measures within the framework of the fight against illegal migration are being continued by SMS.