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Pakistani visiting Armenia

Visa InformationInvitation required

  • Visas are granted by invitation only by the authorities, foreign diplomatic representations, international organizations, or their representatives accredited in the Republic of Armenia.
  • Nationals of Pakistan who hold a valid residence permit issued by the US, EU state, Schengen Area States, any of the six GCC countries, and whose residence permit is valid for at least six months from the date of entry into the Republic of Armenia, are exempt from the visa requirement starting from January 1 to July 1, 2026. They can stay in the territory of the Republic of Armenia without a visa for up to 180 days within a one-year period (they must carry the physical card having key information in Latin script).
DISCLAIMER: Visa requirements are subject to change. Please verify with official sources before traveling.
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Entry ChecklistEntry Checklist

  • Valid passport

Health & VaccinationsHealth & Vaccinations

  • Vaccinations: Routine vaccinations should be up to date.
  • Healthcare: Healthcare is available, with private facilities often offering a higher standard of care. Travel insurance is recommended.
  • Travel insurance is highly recommended.

Safety & SecuritySafety & Security

  • Crime: Armenia is generally a safe country. Petty crime can occur in tourist areas.
  • Areas to Avoid: Avoid the border areas with Azerbaijan due to the ongoing conflict.
  • Emergency Numbers:
    • Police: 102
    • Ambulance: 103
    • Fire: 101

Local Laws & EtiquetteLocal Laws & Etiquette

  • Important Laws: Drug offenses are treated seriously. Be aware of local customs and traditions.
  • Cultural Etiquette: Hospitality is a cornerstone of Armenian culture. It is polite to accept offers of food or drink.

Money & CurrencyMoney & Currency

  • Currency: Armenian Dram (AMD)
  • Exchange Info: ATMs are common in Yerevan. Currency can be exchanged at banks and exchange offices.
  • Typical Costs: Yerevan is a relatively affordable city. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant can cost around $5-10 USD.
  • Payment Methods: Credit cards are accepted in many places in Yerevan, but cash is useful for smaller shops and outside the capital.

TransportationTransportation

  • Getting Around: Yerevan has a metro system. Taxis and ride-sharing apps are common and affordable. Marshrutkas (minibuses) connect cities.
  • Driving Requirements: An International Driving Permit is required to drive in Armenia.

CommunicationCommunication

  • Languages: Armenian, Russian
  • Internet & Mobile: Mobile internet is fast and reliable in most of the country. SIM cards are easy to obtain.
  • Useful Phrases:
    • ba-REV — Hello
    • shnor-ha-kal-oo-TSOON — Thank you