Visa Types

Armenia Student Visa Eligibility

Find out what documents you need to travel, visit family And friends, do business, or transit through Armenia.

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Do you need a visa to travel to Armenia?

Yes, Indians need visas to travel to Armenia

Armenia Visa application is made online or offline?

You can fill out the visa application form, print it, and submit it in person at the Armenian Embassy in India.

Do I need to give biometrics?

Yes, Biometrics are required to obtain a visa.

Is there an interview required to obtain a visa?

No, an interview is not required for Indian citizens to obtain an Armenia visa.

What is the maximum length of stay permitted on a Study Visa?

The maximum length of stay permitted on a student visa in Armenia is typically for the duration of the academic program.

What kind of visa will we acquire from Armenia?

It will be a physical sticker visa, which will be affixed to a page in your passport.

Current Visa fees: (Updated on 16-10-2023)

Service name Fee
  In AMD In USD In EUR In RUB
For Visitor visa (up to 21 days of stay) / Non-refundable fee ֏3,000 $7 € 7 ₽500
For Visitor visa (up to 120 days of stay)  / Non-refundable fee ֏15,000 $34 € 33 ₽2400
For Multiple entry visitor visa (for up to 60 days of stay with 6 months validity)  / Non-refundable fee ֏20,000 $46 € 43 ₽3100
For Multiple entry visitor visa (for up to 120 days of stay with one year validity)  / Non-refundable fee ֏40,000 $92 € 87 ₽6200
For Official visa Free Free Free Free
For Diplomatic visa Free Free Free Free
For Single entry transit visa  / Non-refundable fee ֏10,000 $23 € 22 ₽1600
For Multiple entry transit visa (with one year validity)  / Non-refundable fee ֏18,000 $41 € 39 ₽2800

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For Temporary resident card (up to one year) 105,000 AMD
For Extension of the temporary resident card (up to one year) 105,000 AMD
For Permanent resident card (5 years) 140,000 AMD
For Special passport (10 years) 150,000 AMD

You can pay the fee for the resident card by the E-payments state electronic system, in a bank or on spot with the payment terminals.

Click here to learn how to pay for Temporary Resident Card (up to one year)
Click here to learn how to pay for Permanent Resident Card (5 years)

 

Step-by-step guide (In Person)

Let us walk you through the process

Before applying, decide what kind of visa you need for your trip to Armenia, like for tourism, business, or studying. Make sure you meet all the requirements for that type of visa.

Go to the official website of the Armenian Embassy in India. Look for the visa application form that suits your visa type. Download it from there.

Fill in the application form with accurate information. Provide your name, date of birth, passport number, and travel dates. Attach a recent passport-size photo and a clear copy of your passport's main page.

Ask about the visa fee for your specific visa type based on your nationality and planned stay duration. Usually, you'll pay this fee in cash at the Armenian Embassy in India. Have the exact amount ready to avoid any issues.

Gather all the necessary documents, including the completed application form and any additional papers required by the embassy. You can submit them in person or send them by mail, following the embassy's guidelines.

After you submit your application, the embassy will need time to process it. Normally, it takes about 10 business days, but it might take longer during busy periods. Avoid making travel plans until you receive your visa.

Once your visa is approved, the embassy will inform you. Visit the Armenian Embassy in India to get your visa. Remember to bring your original passport and a copy of the visa approval letter as instructed. Double-check the embassy's requirements to ensure a smooth experience.

DOCUMENT CHECKLIST

When applying for a student visa (Long-stay visa D) to Armenia from India, you will generally need to provide a comprehensive set of documents to support your application. The following checklist covers the most common documents needed:

  1. Passport: Must be valid for at least six months beyond your period of stay in Armenia with at least two blank pages.
  2. Visa application form: Complete the visa application form accurately and legibly.
  3. Photographs: Recent passport-sized photographs meeting the specific requirements of the Embassy.
  4. Acceptance letter: An official acceptance letter from the Armenian educational institution where you have been accepted for study.
  5. Proof of financial means: Bank statements or other documents demonstrating your ability to cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other costs while studying in Armenia.
  6. Health insurance: Proof of health insurance that is valid in Armenia for the entire duration of your stay.
  7. Visa fee: Payment of the required visa application fee, usually in the form of a bank draft or money order.
  8. Academic documents: Transcripts, diplomas, degrees, and other academic certificates as required by the Armenian educational institution and the Embassy.
  9. Language proficiency: If applicable, proof of proficiency in the language of instruction at the educational institution.
  10. Accommodation details: Information about your accommodation arrangements in Armenia, such as a rental agreement or a letter of accommodation from the educational institution.
  11. Travel itinerary: Details of your travel plans, including flight reservations and travel itinerary.

Note: It is important to remember that these requirements may change, so it’s crucial to verify the current visa application requirements from the official website of the Armenian embassy or consulate in India before submitting your application. Additionally, you may need to provide additional documents based on your individual circumstances and the specific requirements of the Armenian authorities.

VISA APPLICATION FORMS

Before submitting your visa application, please review the list of required documents carefully. The guidelines provided on this website will assist you in preparing your documents accurately, reducing the chances of your application being rejected due to incorrect or incomplete documents.

Armenia Visa Application Form

  • Fill out all the required fields accurately.
  • Providing false information can lead to your visa being rejected.
  • Once you have completed the application form, be sure to review it carefully for any errors.
  • Be sure to sign and date the application form before you submit it.
 

VISA APPLICATION GUIDELINES:

The process for applying for a Armenia study visa (Long term visa) from India typically involves the following steps:

  1. Choose a University or Educational Institution: Firstly, select a university or educational institute in Armenia that accepts foreign students.
  2. Secure Admission to an Armenian Institution: Obtain an acceptance letter from a recognized educational institution in Armenia. You must be accepted by an institution before you can proceed with your student visa application.
  3. Prepare the necessary documents: Prepare the all necessary documents which may include a valid passport, passport-size photographs, acceptance letter, completed visa application form, proof of accommodation in Armenia, proof of sufficient funds, and any other documents requested by the embassy.
  4. Download the visa application form:The visa application form can be downloaded from this website or from the official website of the Armenian Embassy in India.
  5. Complete the visa application form:Fill out the application form carefully and accurately, providing all of the required information. Be sure to attach a recent passport-size photo and a copy of your passport’s main page.
  6. Pay the visa fee:Once you’ve selected the visa type, simply click “Pay” and choose “India (New Delhi)” for online payment. You can use the same PayPal account or credit card for multiple payments, but make sure to enter the full name of each applicant every time. You can find the information about consular service fees here.
  7. Submit the documents:Once you have completed the visa application form and paid the visa fee, you can submit your application to the Armenian Embassy in India. You can either submit your application in person or send it by mail.
  8. Wait for processing:After submitting your application, patiently wait for the processing period to be completed. The duration can vary, so it is advisable to apply well in advance of your intended date of travel.
  9. Collect your visa:Once your visa has been approved, you will need to visit the Armenian Embassy in India to collect it. Remember to bring your original passport and a copy of the visa approval letter.

Important notes:

  • Make sure to start the application process well in advance of your travel date.
  • Gather all of the required documents before submitting your application.
  • Be prepared to answer questions about your studies and your financial plans during the interview.
  • Be polite and respectful to the embassy staff.
  • If the application is rejected, the Embassy does not offer any explanations.
  • Consular services in India are available only at the Embassy of Armenia in New Delhi.

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