BETA

We're still developing the platform. Your feedback will help us improve.

Citizenship, Identification and Residence Status

Obtaining a Passport Abroad after Acquiring Armenian Citizenship

Citizens of the Republic of Armenia can obtain an Armenian passport, regardless of age. A passport is a document certifying a person's identity and citizenship, intended for leaving and returning to the Republic of Armenia, as well as for use within the territory of the Republic of Armenia.

After acquiring Armenian citizenship abroad, in order to obtain an Armenian citizen's passport, it is necessary to apply to the Armenian embassy or consulate of the given country, booking a visit in advance.

You can apply for this service in person by booking an appointment in advance.
Who can apply?
Persons who have obtained RA citizenship
Application duration
10 minutes
Service cost
30,000 or 65,000 AMD
Delivery duration
3 months

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


After clicking the "Book a visit" button, you must:
  • 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 “Issue of passport (exchange)” option
  • Select the most convenient option from the available days and times
  • On the page that opens, fill in your personal data and confirm the reservation.


Requirements to be submitted

It is necessary to have acquired Armenian citizenship.


Required documents

It is necessary to submit the following documents to the appropriate embassy or consulate on the day and time of the intended visit:

  • Application for obtaining a passport (filled out on site)
  • Original passport of a citizen of a foreign state and copies of its 2-3 pages
  • In the case of men aged 18-55, application for military registration (filled out on site)
  • Military record of a foreign state and its copy (if available)
  • Notification provided by the RA embassy or consular post on granting RA citizenship or data (number and date) of the RA President’s decree on granting RA citizenship
  • Receipt of state duty payment


Payment amount and procedure

The state fee for obtaining a passport of a citizen of the Republic of Armenia for an adult (person over 16 years of age) is 65,000 AMD. Payment must be made online.

The state fee for obtaining a passport for a child (under 16 years of age) is 30,000 AMD. Payment must be made online.


Delivery period and procedure

The passport is issued within 3 months of submitting the application. To obtain it, you must visit the relevant embassy or consulate.


Reference to legislation

  • RA Law "On the Passport of a Citizen of the Republic of Armenia"
  • RA Law "On State Duty"
  • RA Government Resolution No. 974-N of June 23, 2011
  • Legal acts can be found at arlis.am.
For technical support:
Working hours:
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Phone numbers:
0-8000-2020
(+374) 010 58-59-80
Viber: (+374) 041 58-59-80
For service support:

Working hours:
10։00 AM - 12։00 PM (besides Wednesday)

Phone number:
(+374) 060 62-00-00

WhatsApp, Viber:
(+374) 055-62-01-11

Service Provider
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the RA
Was this page helpful?