When the family is entitled to targeted social assistance in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan “On Targeted State Social Assistance”.
140 manats
Until the end of the month in which the child reaches one year of age
Citizens of the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as stateless persons and foreigners permanently residing in the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan, unless otherwise provided for in international treaties to which the Republic of Azerbaijan is a party
Once a person becomes entitled to the allowance, they may apply for it to the structural unit of the State Social Protection Fund at their place of residence, a DOST Centre, or the “Unified coordination centres for applications from family members of martyrs, military personnel injured in connection with the war, and persons with disabilities”.
Currently, this allowance is granted proactively without applying to any state body or submitting any documents. If electronic information cannot be obtained from the MEIS (Centralized Electronic Information System), the following documents are required:
An application for the granting of the allowance is reviewed and an appropriate decision is made no later than 10 (ten) days from the date of its registration.
If a decision is made to refuse the granting of the allowance, the applicant is officially informed within 5 (five) days, with the reasons for the refusal indicated. The applicant has the right to appeal this decision administratively to a higher competent authority (official) and to the court.
Social allowances are paid, where the person is entitled to them, for a period of no more than three years preceding the date of application.
1.Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan “On Social Allowances”
https://e-qanun.az/framework/11508
2.“Rules for the Appointment, Payment, Suspension of Social Payments and Protection of Social Payment Files” approved by Resolution No. 368 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated July 30, 2024.
https://e-qanun.az/framework/57687
3.Decree No. 973 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated August 29, 2013, “On Increasing the Amount of Social Allowances”
