The service is available in person and requires a prior appointment.

When booking, it is necessary to provide the details of the individual who will personally come to the appointment. Each visitor, regardless of age, shall have a separate appointment. Notably, persons over the age of 75 are served on a walk-in basis (“live queue” format).

To Book an appointment online, you shall:

• After authentication, fill in the required information (the first and last name shall be entered exactly as written in the passport) and click the “Next Page” button.
• On the next page, enter your email address and phone number, then enter the code sent to your email.
• In the “Book an Appointment” section of the following page, select the address: 17/10, 4th District, Davtashen (Department for Citizenship Granting).
• Enter the details of the person for whom the application is being submitted.
• In the “Select Date and Time” window, choose the most convenient option from the available dates and times.

Attention
The appointment request is considered confirmed only if you have received a corresponding notification at your email address.

Required Documents 

In case of acquiring RA Citizenship if the parent of an applicant is a citizen of the Republic of Armenia the following documents shall be submitted to the Migration and Citizenship Service on the scheduled date and time of the appointment:

•  application form;
• valid passport issued by a foreign state and the carbon copy thereof;
• six photos (colored) measuring 35 mm x 45 mm
• birth certificate and the carbon copy thereof;
• marriage (or divorce) certificate and the carbon copy thereof and a copy of the passport of the spouse (if the applicant has changed his or her surname due to marriage);
• a document regarding the change of personal data (if the person has made such a change);
• document attesting the payment of relevant state duty.

Documents drawn up in a foreign language shall be submitted with a notarized translation into Armenian language.

Applicants born after November 28, 1981, shall also submit their parents’ identity documents and their parents’ marriage certificate (in its absence – a certificate of paternity recognition, a certificate confirming single motherhood, or a death certificate).

Payment Amount and Procedure

When applying for RA citizenship, a fee of AMD 50,000 shall be paid.

Payment can be made on site via payment terminal, online, or at any bank in Armenia by transferring the amount to account number 900005160529.

Delivery Period and Procedure

The application is reviewed within 90 working days after submission. Once the application is submitted, the applicant receives a personal tracking code via SMS (linked to the application number) or by email, which can be used to monitor the status of the application.

If the application is approved, the person will be notified via SMS, after which he or she can apply for a passport as a citizen of the Republic of Armenia.

Reference to Legislation

• RA Law "On Citizenship of the Republic of Armenia"
• RA Law "On State Duty"
• RA Government Decision No. 1390-N of 23.11.2007
• RA Government Decision No. 1154-N of 04.10.2007

Legal acts can be found at arlis.am