When booking a visit, it is necessary to indicate the details of the person who will personally appear for the reception. Individual registration is required for each visitor, regardless of age.

To Register Online, You Need:

• After identification, fill in the required data in the “Applicant Page”
  • First and last names must be filled in Armenian letters, as written on the passport
  • Click the “Next Page” button
• In the “Place of Visit” field on the page that opens, select the department located at Tairov 14
• In the “Additional Visitors” field, fill in the data of accompanying persons (for example, the child’s parents)
• In the “Day and Time of Visit” section, select the most suitable option from the available days and times and book the visit

Requirements

To obtain a temporary residence permit in the Republic of Armenia, an individual must demonstrate circumstances justifying their residence in the country for one year or more.  Such circumstances may include studying, holding a work permit, engaging in entrepreneurial activity, being of Armenian nationality, or being the spouse or close relative of a citizen of the Republic of Armenia or a person with temporary or permanent residence status.

Required Documents

To obtain a temporary residence permit, it is necessary to submit:

• Application form (filled out on site)
• Three color photos measuring 35 x 45 mm
• Passport, copy of passport, and notarized Armenian translation of the passport
• Documents demonstrating circumstances justifying obtaining a residence permit (extension of the residence permit) in the Republic of Armenia
• Health certificate
• Receipt of state duty payment

Payment Amount and Procedure

To obtain a temporary residence permit, it is necessary to pay 105,000 AMD. Payment can be made on-site, via a POS terminal, or online, as well as at any bank by transferring to the account number (treasury account number: 900005162111).

Temporary residence status is provided free of charge to the following persons:

• Minors (under 18 years of age)
• Close relatives of a citizen of the Republic of Armenia
• Foreign students studying at educational institutions in Armenia, teachers, and lecturers
• Persons arriving in the Republic of Armenia to provide humanitarian or technical assistance
• Foreign specialists invited to work by the President of the Republic of Armenia, the National Assembly, the Government, and their family members
• Persons entering the Republic of Armenia with diplomatic passports, as well as employees of diplomatic missions and consular offices of foreign states in the Republic of Armenia and their family members
• Officials and members of delegations visiting the Republic of Armenia at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Armenia, the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Chairman of the Constitutional Court, the Prime Minister or the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Human Rights Defender.
• Foreign citizens of Armenian nationality whose foreign country of permanent residence has created an emergency situation threatening the life or health of citizens
• Close relatives of a person who has been granted refugee status and arriving in the Republic of Armenia.

Delivery Period and Procedure

The residence card is issued within 1 month of application. You must visit the Department of Foreigners of the Migration and Citizenship Service at Tairov 14 to obtain it.

If the application for a residence permit is rejected, the decision on the rejection is sent to the applicant by mail.

Reference to Legislation

• RA Law "On Foreigners"
• RA Law "On State Duty"

Legal acts can be found at arlis.am