What do I need to know before traveling to Armenia?


What do I need to know before traveling to Armenia?

Top travel tips for Armenia
  • Be sure to explore Yerevan on foot - its a joy to walk in both the days and the evenings.
  • Don't miss the wine! ...
  • When visiting the monasteries, you need to dress modestly and women will sometimes need to wear a headscarf so much sure you pack one.


How much is Armenia visa fee?

How Much Is An Armenia Visa? The visitor e-visa for Armenia is around USD 7, and you can stay in the country for up to 21 days. The other electronic visa is USD 34, and you can stay for up to 120 days.


Do i need to be vaccinated to travel to Armenia?

The passengers are NO LONGER REQUIRED to present a COVID-19 PCR test or a Certificate of complete vaccination against COVID-19 to enter the Republic of Armenia.


Is Armenia safe to walk at night?

Yes, Armenia is generally safe at night. The country has a low crime rate and the people are friendly and welcoming. However, it is still important to take the usual precautions when travelling at night, such as avoiding dark alleys and being aware of your surroundings.


Is it safe for Americans in Armenia?

U.S. citizens should continue to exercise caution near all international borders between Armenia and Azerbaijan and avoid travel near the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone and line of contact.


What to do and what not to do in Armenia?

Do's and Don'ts in Armenia
  • Do check the events calendar.
  • Do expect to see smoking in most places.
  • Do visit the Vernissage.
  • Do Catch Taxi with Taximeter.
  • Do sit in the record-breaking cable car.
  • Do expect that Armenians pay instead of each other.
  • Don't dress very openly.
  • Don't Allow Women to Carry Heavy Items.


Do I need Covid test to travel to Armenia?

Entry and Exit Requirements: Is a negative COVID-19 test (PCR and/or serology) required for entry? No.


Is it safe to travel to Armenia right now?

Armenia - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution. Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed and “Do Not Travel” areas updated. Exercise increased caution in Armenia due to areas of armed conflict. Some areas have increased risk.


Is visa on arrival open in Armenia?

Armenia Visa on Arrival The visa on arrival for Armenia is only issued at specific entry points. Travelers can obtain this document at Zvartnots and Shirak International Airports. This document is also available at the Ayrum railway station on the border with Georgia and a few land border checkpoints.


Is Armenia cheap for tourist?

Armenia is relatively inexpensive compared to European countries, Russia, the USA, etc. For example, you can taste traditional Armenian dishes in restaurants for around $15-20, or visit museums for $5 per ticket. The pubs, bars or cafés are also very affordable, even if right in the city center.


What documents do I need to travel to Armenia?

Arrival to Armenia Foreigners enter the territory of the Republic of Armenia through border-control points. For entry, a foreigner must have a valid passport, entry visa or a document of residency status unless Armenian laws or international agreements define no other procedure.