How to get a Visa for Armenia
Complete online application
Prepare your documentation and fill out our simple online form in 5 minutes
Receive your travel visa
We will send you your approved document within a few days - without you having to go anywhere!
Start your journey
Show your passport and the document we send you when you arrive to Armenia
Visa Requirements for Armenia
- A valid passport
- A personal picture
- An email address to receive the documentation
- A bank card for payment
If any of these are missing, your application will be saved so that you can complete it at a later stage.
The whole process of obtaining the Armenia eVisa can be done online, without going to the embassy. Visagov has simplified the application form to make it more straightforward and to avoid any errors. You can complete the form in your own language in about 5 minutes.
Please print out the approved document that will be sent via email.
To travel to Armenia for tourism, you must apply for a visitor's visa. This procedure is carried out online without the need to travel to an embassy.
Do you need more information? See our complete guide: How to get a visa for Armenia
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FAQ
What is the e-visa for Armenia?
It is an official visa emitted by the Armenian government, which you can apply for online, and allows entry to the country during the validity time requested. There are different types of visas (e-visa) depending on your needs.
What do I have to present when I arrive in Armenia?
You must have your approved visa printed, along with your ordinary passport with a validity of more than 6 months from the date of your arrival.
What documents do I need in order to apply for the visa to Armenia?
You need an ordinary passport with a validity of more than 6 months starting from your arrival date, a recent photograph, and in some cases, you may also need a hotel reservation or proof of your flight. The armenian government can always require extra documents if they think it convenient, but this does not mean there will be a problem for your visa approval.
Do I need a visa to travel to Armenia?
Yes, most travelers need a valid visa or eVisa. Use our eligibility checker to see if you need a visa to travel to Armenia.
Which countries require a visa for Armenia?
All countries that are not visa exempt must have a valid visa. You must complete your visa application at least 15 days before your trip.
You can use our eligibility checker to see if you need a visa to travel to Armenia.
For how long is a visa valid for visiting Armenia?
There are two types of electronic visas (e-visa) for visiting Armenia. The first one is valid for 90 days starting from the entry date and allows a maximum stay of 21 days. The second is valid for 180 days and allows a maximum stay of 120 days.
How long does it take to apply for a visa for Armenia?
Submitting your application will take no more than 5 minutes. You must have your passport and a recent photo at hand.
For how long can I stay in Armenia with the e-visa?
This depends on the type of your visa; there are two types, the first allows you to stay in the country up to 21 days, the second allows you to stay up to 120 days.
Where do I apply for a visa for Armenia?
You can apply online by filling out an application.
You can use our eligibility checker to see if you need a visa to visit Armenia.
Where can I check the status of my visa application for Armenia?
You can check the status of your visa application on our website, where you will have access to your panel using your application ID number (the code you get when you submit your application). You can check the status of your application at all times.
Check your eligibility
Use our visa checker to find out if you match with the requirements.
We are sorry, you have to apply at the embassy.
Visa for Armenia: More information
There are 45 nationalities that are exempt from applying for a visa to travel to Armenia for tourism. Citizens of European countries, the United States and the United Arab Emirates are amongst those exempted from visa requirements. All other nationalities must apply before travelling to Armenia.
The visa can be requested for 21 or 120 days, depending on the needs of the traveller. Both versions allow only one entry for tourist or business stays. The Armenia e-Visa does not allow for residence or paid work in the country.
The government border authorities reserve the right to admission. Each traveller will be assessed individually on arrival by the relevant immigration officer, and in the case that you have lied or omitted important information that could pose a threat to the country's security or national interests, your entry will be refused.