If you plan to visit Armenia to be with your family, you can apply for a short or long-term Armenia eVisa and select family reunion as your purpose, allowing you to stay with relatives and attend family occasions.
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility for the Armenia Family Reunion eVisa depends on the applicant's nationality. If you are from an Armenia eVisa‑eligible country and plan to stay for the approved purpose of visiting family, you can apply.
Note: This visa does not allow employment in Armenia. Working requires a separate work permit and visa.
Pre-Qualified Applicants
If you hold a valid visa (EU/Schengen, US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Russia, or Japan) or a GCC residence permit, the application process becomes much simpler, as you’ll only need a few documents for the Armenia eVisa.
Required Documents for Armenia Family Reunion eVisa
- Passport Bio-Page Scan A clear scan of the page in your passport that shows your photo and personal details.
- Return Travel Tickets Proof that you have plans to leave Armenia at the end of your visit.
- Digital Photo A recent colour photo with a plain background.
- Travel (Medical) Insurance Travel insurance for the entire duration of your trip.
- Invitation Letter A letter from a family member in Armenia inviting you to visit.
- Financial Proof Proof that you or your host can cover the cost of your stay in Armenia.
Processing Times and Fees
Normal Processing
Economical option for travellers with flexible schedules who can plan.
Rush Processing
Expedited option for travellers who need their visa urgently.
Super Rush Processing
The fastest option for emergency travel needs immediate visa approval.
The final cost of the Armenia eVisa depends on the processing option selected above. You can use the Armenia eVisa Fee Tool to check the estimated visa fee based on your nationality.
Invitation Letter Requirements
The Host’s invitation letter is a crucial document for your Family Reunion eVisa application. It must meet the following requirements to be considered valid:
The invitation letter must include:
- Host's Information
- Visitor's Information
- Travel Details
- Financial & Accommodation Responsibility
The invitation letter must be officially verified in Armenia by any one of the following authorities:
- A notary public in Armenia
- Passport and Visa Department (Armenian Police)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia
Application Process for Armenia Family Reunion eVisa
Prepare Invitation and Documents
Arrange a certified invitation letter and gather the required documents.
Complete the Online Application
Fill out the Armenia eVisa application form with your details and select the correct purpose of visit.
Upload Documents
Upload clear scans of all required documents.
Pay the Visa Fee
Pay the required visa fee using a secure payment method.
Receive Your Visa
The Armenia eVisa will be sent to your email after approval. Print a copy for travel.
Note: You will receive regular updates to your registered email. You can also check your application status manually by using the application status tracker on the Armenia eVisa portal.
Application Tips
- Start the process early, especially if your host needs time to obtain and certify the invitation letter.
- Ensure all relationship documents are properly translated into English.
- Be prepared to provide additional documentation if requested during the review process.
- An invitation letter template can be obtained from the Armenia eVisa support team.
Other Visa Types
The Armenia Family Reunion Visa typically allows you to stay for up to 120 days. The exact duration will be specified based on the selected visa type.
Yes, your relatives in Armenia can initiate the visa application process on your behalf.
Extensions may be possible depending on your situation. You should contact the relevant immigration authorities in Armenia before your visa expires to check eligibility.
Yes, you may be asked to present your eVisa, passport, and supporting details at immigration for verification.
Yes, you can apply if your family member is legally residing in Armenia with a valid residency status.
Yes, for a Family Reunion, an invitation from a relative in Armenia is generally required to support your application.
No, once your Armenia eVisa is no longer valid or has been used, you must apply for a new eVisa.
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