The 411
To check Armenia's visa requirements, please visit: www.mfa.am/en/visa/
* E-visa applications take around 3-5 business days and cost 6 USD. For holders of the Lebanese passport, you may apply for an e-visa through the website above.
For holders of the Syrian passport, the visa application will be done through Nare Travel and Tours Agency (process takes around 3-5 weeks). Nare Travel and Tours Agency will proceed with your hotel (and flight bookings if requested) (special offers will be made).
** For Syrian passport holders - it is recommended that the hotel reservation is done through Nare Travel and Tours Agency, as they will be the guarantor for your trip to Armenia (requirement for the visa application).
Contact person Vatche Gulumian Phone number: 00374 91 00 50 46 E-mail: vatche.gulumian@nare.am; Incoming11@nare.am
There are two stages to apply for an Armenian visa.
Stage 1: An invitation letter will be submitted to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Armenia, for every individual.
Cost: 30 USD
Required documents:
A copy of the first 4 pages of your passport Bank Statement Employment Letter Hotel Booking (if already booked, if not, please contact Vatche for more details).
* Please fill the below table when submitting the documents:
The necessary data on the invited person (must be filled in the order below): TYPE OF PASSPORT PASSPORT’S SERIAL NUMBER PASSPORT GIVEN BY DATES OF THE ISSUANCE OF THE PASSPORT DATES OF THE VALIDITY OF THE PASSPORT CITIZENSHIP TELEPHONE NUMBER OCCUPATION SEX SURNAME NAME SECOND NAME DATE OF BIRTH (dd, mm, yyyy) PLACE OF BIRTH (STATE, REGION, CITY) ADDRESS (STATE, REGION, CITY) NATIONALITY *All the data must be filled in Roman alphabet and capitalized.
Stage 2: Once the visa process has been completed, you will be asked to go to the Armenian Embassy in Damascus and present your passport to receive the visa. Passports should be valid for at least six months.
Cost: 6 USD
Please submit all the required documents to Vatche at your soonest convenience .
* For any questions or concerns, please reach out to Vatche Gulumian on the above-mentioned contact details
Arrival Airport: Zvartnots International Airport (15-minute ride to the city center) www.zvartnots.aero/
Local currency: Armenian Dram (1 USD = 410/412 AMD) Exchange offices are available at the Airport and around the City. Visa, MasterCard, Maestro and American Express are accepted.
Tipping: Most places will add a service charge onto the bill, but usual tipping is usually about 10%. Electricity: 220 Volts.
GG Taxi www.ggtaxi.com/signin
Yandex Taxi go.yandex/en_am/
Standard Street Cabs (average fare is 1,000 - 1,500 AMD)
Middle Eastern Armenian
Rehan Restaurant 46 Isahakyan St, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
Baron Restaurant 28 Yeznik Koghbaci, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
Zeituna Home Of Food 20/2 Mesrop Mashtots Ave, Yerevan, Armenia
Mayrig Yerevan 4, 6 Amiryan St, Yerevan 0001, Armenia
Local Armenian
Sherep Restaurant 1 Amiryan St, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
Lavash Restaurant 21 Tumanyan St, Yerevan 0001, Armenia
Yerevan Tavern 5 Amiryan St, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
Yasaman Yerevan’s Restaurant 1/1 Yekmalyan St, Yerevan 0002, Armenia
Kamar
4, 3 Amiryan St., Yerevan 0010, Armenia
Miscellaneous
Katsin Amiryan St., 4/6 Building 0010, Yerevan, Armenia
Dargett 72 Aram Street, Yerevan 0001, Armenia
Wine Republic 2 Tamanyan St, Yerevan 0009, Armenia
Asador 28 Isahakyan St, Yerevan 0009, Armenia
Ankuyn 4 Vardanants St, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
Collective 40 Pushkin St, Yerevan 0010, Armenia
Limone Cascade 3, 81 Tamanyan St, Yerevan 0009, Armenia
Cascade Royal 192, 0009, Antarain St, Yerevan, Armenia
** Top streets for all the foodies: Pushkin, Saryan and Cascade area.
Bar Phoenīx Address: 10 Abovyan St, Yerevan 0001, Armenia
Rooftop Official Address: 40 Paronyan St, Yerevan, Armenia
SKY BY VEREV Address: 9 Grigor Lusavorich, 7th floor AM 0015, 0001
Club 12, Yerevan Address: 91 Teryan St., Yerevan 0009
Pahest33 Address: Moskovyan street 29/4, Yerevan, Armenia
Live Music
Mezzo Classic House Club Address: Isahakyan Street 28 1/3 Malkhas Jazz Club Address: 52, 1 Pushkin St, Yerevan 0002, Armenia
Ulikhanyan Address: 7 Sayat Nova Avenue, Yerevan 0001, Armenia
Mobile operators Viva Cell MTS, Beeline, Ucom (all operators have shops at the airport and around the city, and offer a variety of packages to choose from)
PCR tests (PCR tests range from (15,000 AMD to 20,000 AMD - Please call and book in advance)
PROM-TEST LABORATORIES Address: 39 Abovyan St., 0009, Yerevan / 28 Koghbaci St., Yerevan, Armenia
Phone: +374 (60) 44 58 58 Email: promtest@promtest.am Web: www.promtest.am/
SIRMED MEDICAL CENTER Address: 7-10 Buzand St., Yerevan Phone: + 374 (10) 56 99 25, 56 99 15 Email: info@sirmed.com NORMED MEDICAL CENTER Address: 25/14 Nalbandyan St., Yerevan Phone: + 374 (10) 54 24 24, 52 24 04
VARDANANTS CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE MEDICINE Address: 18/1 Vardanants St., 0010, Yerevan Phone: +374 (60) 59 21 00 Email: info@vardanants.am
A.B.MED Address: 10/5 Hr.Kochar St., 0033, Yerevan Phone: + 374 (10) 32 06 60 Email: info@abmed.am, a.b.med@hotmail.com
If you're travelling to Armenia for the first time and would like to do a bit of exploring, Nare Travels and Tours Agency is offering several tour packages for you to choose from (you also have the option to customize your own tour). For more information, reach out to Vatche Gulumian (Phone number: 00374 91 00 50 4/ E-mail: vatche.gulumian@nare.am; Incoming11@nare.am).
Here's a list of things you must see in Yerevan and close-by:
Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex
Matenadaran - The Museum of Ancient Manuscripts
Khor Virap Monastery
Cascade Complex
Vernissage - Open Air Market
Armenian Opera Theatre
Lake Sevan
Megerian Carpet Museum
Saint Gregory The Illuminator Cathedral
Cafesjian Center For The Arts
National Gallery Of Armenia
Mother Armenia Monument
Republic Square & the Dancing Fountains
Make-up Studio Phone: +374 10 530689 Address: 9a Parpetsi street, Yerevan
GLOSS Beauty Space Phone: +374 44 272777 Address: 26/1 Vazgen Sargsyan St, Yerevan
Aga Kankanyan Image Studio Phone: +374 10 565895 Address: 14 Isahakyan St, Yerevan
Kilejians Beauty Lounge Phone: +374 93 780677 Address: 3 Nalbandyan St., Yerevan
Inglot Armenia Phone: +374 95775770 Address: 6/2 Northern Avenue, Yerevan
Beauty by Alina Sargsyan Phone: +374 95 222225 Address: 15, Khorenatsi St., Yerevan
Salon Khachig Zeytountsyan Phone: +374 41 740025 Address: 36 Saryan St., Yerevan
Lilit Kostandyan Phone: +374 99 602002 Address: 10 Vardananc St., Yerevan
Maletti Beauty Center
Phone: +374 98 408643
Address: 10 V. Sargsyan "Piazza Grande, Yerevan, Armenia