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How do I use the Armenian e-Visa? Validity, start of validity, number of entries

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In this article, we'll explain how to use the Armenian e-Visa so that you can make the most of your trip to Armenia. From length of stay to validity and processing times, you'll find out everything you need to know on the subject.

What is the Armenian e-Visa?

The Armenian e-Visa is an official document that allows foreign visitors to enter Armenia without having to go to an embassy or consulate to obtain a traditional visa. The e-Visa process is entirely digital and can be completed online, saving travellers time and effort.

The different types of e-Visa available

There are several types of e-Visa for Armenia, depending on the purpose of your visit. The most common types of e-Visa are :

  • Tourist e-Visa : Tourist or family visits
  • Business e-Visa : Attend a business meeting or conference
  • Medical e-Visa : Travelling to Armenia for medical reasons
  • Student e-Visa : Studying at an Armenian school

Validity of the e-Visa and length of stay

As a general rule, the Armenian e-Visa is valid for a maximum of 120 days from the date of issue. However, this period may vary depending on the type of e-Visa you have obtained and your nationality. The authorised length of stay also depends on the type of visa and the specific requirements for each category.

Authorised length of stay for different types of e-Visa

Regardless of the type of e-Visa you choose, the duration of your stay will be either 21 or 120 days.

If you wish to stay for a longer period, you will need to apply for a standard visa at the embassy.

Processing time for Armenian e-Visa

The time taken to obtain an Armenian e-Visa may vary depending on several factors, such as the type of e-Visa and your nationality. In generalThe standard processing time for an Armenian e-Visa is 5 days. However, if your request is urgent, just let our team know. The procedure can be speeded up if you need it urgently. However, the procedure is always subject to the deadlines set by the Armenian authorities.

Processing times for different types of e-Visa

Here are the estimated processing times for each type of e-Visa:

  • Tourist e-Visa : 5 days (standard lead time)
  • Business e-Visa : 5 days (standard lead time)
  • Medical e-Visa : 5 days (standard lead time)
  • Student e-Visa : The duration may vary depending on the case and the documents required.