Vusal Afghan oglu Huseynov
Head of the State Migration Service
Biography
Vusal Afghan oglu Huseynov was born on January 12, 1980, in Baku. From 1986 to 1997, he attended Secondary School No. 276 in Baku’s Binagadi district. From 1997 to 2001, he graduated from the Faculty of Economics of Azerbaijan State University of Economics with a bachelor’s degree. From September 2001 to June 2002, he attended an intensive course in environmental economics at the Academia Istropolitana Nova educational institution in Bratislava.
From 2003 to 2005, he received a master’s degree in international economic relations from Azerbaijan State University of Economics. From 2008 to 2012, he studied at the Faculty of Law of Baku State University. In 2007, he participated in the “John Smith” leadership programme in the United Kingdom; in 2009, he attended training courses in management and combating corruption at the Central Asian Leadership Academy in Istanbul and the University of Passau in Germany. From 2010 to 2011, he received a master’s degree in public administration from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.
From 2002 to 2003, he served in the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan. On April 23, 2018, he was appointed Head of the State Migration Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan. He holds the special rank of State Migration Service Counsellor, 3rd Class.