OREANDA-NEWS. February 25, 2010. According to the Ministry, 44,980 taxpayers received taxpayer identification number for the past year.

“Totally 4,907 commercial legal entities and 39191 private businessmen passed registration in tax services last year,” the Taxes Ministry said.

Azerbaijan registered 332,333 taxpayers by early 2010.

“Of them 62,790 are legal entities, 269,543 are individuals and 15,878 are VAT-payers,” the Ministry reported.