Tourist and Visitor Visa
(for Tourist or Business stay up to 120 days)
- Submit your valid, signed U.S. passport (must have at least four months remaining validity)
- 1 Visa Application Form, fully completed and signed
- 1 Recent Passport Photograph
- For a stay in Armenia not exceeding 120 days, the Embassy of Armenia will process your application for a single or multiple entry Visitor Visa without an invitation letter. A tourist/visitor visa is issued for either tourist or business travel.
- For Private Visit: (staying with relatives and/or friends) Please make sure that your inviting party has verified the invitation for official travelers at the Consular Department of the Armenian Foreign Ministry; for private travelers (Visitors visa) - at the Passport and Visa Department of the Police Service in Yerevan). An original invitation will be required.
- For tourist stays of longer than 120 days an official invitation from a qualifying entity in Armenia is required.
Business Travel
(for stay longer than 120 days)
- Submit your valid, signed U.S. passport (must have at least four months remaining validity)
- Submit your valid, signed U.S. passport (must have at least four months remaining validity)
- 1 Visa Application Form, fully completed and signed
- 1 Recent Passport Photograph
- Official Foreign Ministry Invitation Required (original required).
- For stays of longer than 120 days an official invitation from a qualifying entity in Armenia is required.
- A business letter of responsibility is required, to be typewritten on your company letterhead and addressed to:
Embassy of Armenia, Visa Section, Washington DC
The letter must explain all of the following:
- Nature of business to be performed;
- Name and address of reference in Armenia to be visited;
- Guarantee of return transportation and sufficient funds for the visit.
Fees
Vision Fee:
$ 75.00 Per visa
Embassy consular fee:
Transit Visa:
$ 54.00 Per Visa/ single transit, issued in 3 working days. For stay not exceeding 72 hours.
$ 78.00 Per Visa/ multiple transit, issued in 3 working days. For stay(s) not exceeding 72 hours.
Tourist/Ordinary Visa, Single Entry:
$ 69.00 Per Visa/ issued in 3-4 working days. Valid for 6 months from the date of issue for stay up to 120 days
Business Visa:
$ 69.00 Per Visa/ single issued in 3-4 business days. Valid for 6 months from the date of issue for stay up to 120 days
Business Visa:
$ 69.00 Per Visa/ single issued in 3-4 business days. Valid for 6 months from the date of issue for stay up to 120 days
Business Visa: (Official Foreign Ministry Invitation Required)
$ 259.00 Per Visa/ multiple entries, issued in 3-4 working days. Valid for 12 months from the date of issue for stay(s) exceeding 120 days
Note: Consular fee is Gratis for Children under age 18.
Visa Notes
The Armenia visa is usually valid for entry within three months from date of issue, for length of stay of up to 120 days. Multiple entry visa (1 year) can be issued for stays of up to 120 days. Official invitation from Foreign Ministry is required.
For stays longer than three months, a residency permit must be obtained through the Foreign Ministry in Yerevan.
Rush Services are not available to holders of "Permit to Re-enter the United States" or "Refugee travel Document".
Transit visa is required if Armenia is a stopping point to travel on to other countries. This type of visa can be obtained only in case of having basic visa. Transit visa is valid for three days.
No consular fee is charged for children under age 18 years, and for diplomatic visas.
