Visitor & short-stay visas
Armenian E-Visa
An online single-entry visa for eligible nationalities, applied for through the official government portal and delivered by email, avoiding a visit to an embassy.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
E-visa fees (commonly cited as AMD 3,000 for 21 days and AMD 15,000 for 120 days), exact validity/stay lengths and the current list of eligible nationalities must be verified on evisa.mfa.am.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Armenia government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Electronic visa (e-visa)
- Route type
- Visitor / short stay
- Entries
- Single entry
- Delivery
- By email as a printable PDF
- Validity
- 21-day and 120-day options
- Confirm current options and stay length on the portal
- Maximum stay
- 21 days or 120 days
- Two single-entry options
- Number of entries
- Single entry
- Cost
- AMD 3,000 (21-day) / AMD 15,000 (120-day)
- Approx. US$8 / US$38 - confirm on evisa.mfa.am
- Processing time
- Normally 3 working days
- Where to apply
- Online at evisa.mfa.am
Who it is for
- Nationals of countries eligible for the online e-visa
- Tourism and business visits that do not require an embassy visa
What you can do
- Enter Armenia once for the permitted duration
- Travel for tourism or business
How to apply
- Apply online at evisa.mfa.am and pay the fee during the application
- Receive the approved e-visa by email and print it
- Present the printout with a valid passport at the border
Requirements
- A passport valid for your intended travel, with a clear scan of the biographical (photo) page.
- Your nationality must be eligible for the e-visa - confirm this on the eligibility checker at evisa.mfa.am, which is nationality- and passport-type specific.
- A means of paying the visa fee online (payment card).
Documents you may need
- Scan of the passport biographical page
- Passport-style digital photograph (where requested)
- Payment card for the visa fee
Frequently asked questions
The e-visa issued through evisa.mfa.am is a single-entry visa, available in a 21-day or a 120-day version. If you need multiple entries you generally apply at an Armenian embassy or consulate instead.
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.
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