When booking an appointment, it is necessary to indicate the details of the person who will personally appear for the reception.

• Select the website of the embassy of the country where the application will be submitted
• Click on the “Book an Appointment” button on the left side of the page
• In the window that opens, select the “Granting or Termination of Citizenship” option
• Select the most convenient option from the available days and times
• On the page that opens, fill in your personal information and confirm the reservation

Requirements

To obtain RA citizenship based on being of Armenian descent, it is necessary to:

• When you confirm being of Armenian descent, proficiency in Armenian and familiarity with the RA constitution are not required.

Required Documents

On the day and time of the scheduled visit, it is necessary to submit the following documents to the relevant embassy or consulate:

• Application addressed to the President of the Republic of Armenia

• Passport and its copy (for stateless persons - their ID card and its copy, or travel document and a document confirming the status of residence in the Republic of Armenia and its copy)

• 6 photos measuring 35 x 45 mm

• Birth certificate and its copy

• Document confirming nationality (birth certificate, passport, or any other identity document of any family member or baptism certificate issued by a church structure of a Diaspora community and certified by the consulate)

• Document confirming payment of state duty

Payment Amount and Procedure

To obtain Armenian citizenship, you must pay 1,000 AMD. Payment must be made online in advance.

Delivery Period and Procedure

An individual's application is considered within 90 business days of submission, after which the applicant is notified by email of the approval or rejection of the citizenship application.

The application process can be tracked online (using the application number received by email after applying).

After the application for citizenship is approved, in order to obtain a passport of a citizen of the Republic of Armenia, it is necessary to apply again to the RA embassy or consulate of the given country. The passport printed in the Republic of Armenia is sent to the given country by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Reference to Legislation

• RA Law "On Citizenship of the Republic of Armenia"
• RA Law "On State Duty"

Legal acts can be found at arlis.am