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Home  >  World  > Middle East  > Armenia

Passport/Visa

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PASSPORTS: Passport valid for at least six months after date of departure required by all.

VISAS: Required by all except nationals of CIS countries.

Types of visa and cost: Single-entry: £35 (21 days, no invitation necessary); Multiple-entry (by official invitation only): £40. Transit (double-entry): £18. In urgent cases, Single-entry visas can be issued within one to two days at an extra cost. Enquire at the embassy for further details.

Note: Tourists also need to pay a state tax of AMD10,000 (about US$20) at the airports.

Validity: Single-entry visas obtained with a letter of invitation endorsed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are valid for three months, those obtained without an invitation for 21 days. Multiple-entry visas are valid for three months. Visas must be used within 90 days of date of issue.

Application to: Embassy (or Consular Section at Embassy); see Contact Addresses section.

Application requirements: (a) Completed application form. (b) One recent passport-size photo. (c) Passport valid ofr at least four months. (d) Visa fee. (e) Postal applications should be sent by registered mail or by courier. (f) Official invitation letter, duly authorised in Armenia, for Single-entry visa with invitation or Multiple-entry visa (if applicable).

Working days required: One week to ten days. Applications may not be made earlier than three months before departure, and not later than ten working days before departure, whether by post or personal visit. Urgent visas can be processsed in one to two days for a higher fee (see above).


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