List of visa-free countries for citizens of Armenia

Almost all countries of the former USSR seek to join the European Union and get a visa-free regime with all countries of the world. Armenia is no exception, especially as the more countries open to the state, the more attractive it is for investment and cooperation. The number of visa-free countries for Armenian citizens has increased significantly this year.

What is a visa-free visa?

This is a relationship between countries that allow you to cross the border without obtaining special permission to enter and stay. This is a great opportunity for Armenian citizens to visit different countries of the world, the main thing is that the purpose of the visit should not be work. In such cases, you will have to apply for a special work visa. The purpose of entry may be treatment, volunteering, visiting relatives or a business trip, but not work.

Positive dynamics

According to “News-Armenia”, in 2019 the country rose by two points compared to last year and took 76th place in the ranking of countries out of 200 possible. A pretty good indicator for a small post-Soviet state. To date, the list of visa-free countries for citizens of Armenia consists of 59 states.

Visa-free countries include those where permission is issued upon arrival at the border, for example, Comoros, Burkina Faso, Albania and others. There are countries where, in addition to a visa at the border, you still need to have an invitation. These are Ghana and Cameroon.

The longest stay outside Armenia without a visa is 90 days.

Europe

The list of visa-free countries for citizens of Armenia in Europe is not the most impressive, but there is where to relax and have a good vacation. The most loyal conditions in Russia, Ukraine and Albania. Here, without special permission, you can stay 90 days for 6 months.

List of countries available for visiting:

Despite the rather short stay without a visa in Montenegro, usually there is no problem with extending the permit if the tourists have arrived really for a vacation and will be able to confirm the reservation at the hotel or have a ticket on hand. Usually all these issues are dealt with by travel agencies selling tours to this country. If you arrived on your own, you will have to deal with all issues yourself. It should be remembered that if you are not registered and stay in Montenegro for more than 7 days, you will have to pay a fine of 200 euros upon departure.

Asia

The list of visa-free countries for Armenian citizens in the Asian part of the planet is quite wide. The largest visa-free stay is provided in Lebanon and Bangladesh, without registration you can stay for 90 days. However, you will have to obtain a visa upon arrival in the country, as in Nepal, where you can stay for 60 days.

You will have to obtain a visa upon arrival in the following countries:

No visa is required in the following countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan. In the Maldives, in Malaysia, in Sri Lanka you can stay without registration for 30 days.

A 96-hour visa-free transit is provided for Singapore. To confirm this status, you must have tickets to a third country or you will need to have a visa in your hands to the country where you are moving. Also, for this period, one should obtain documents confirming a sufficient amount of money that allows staying 96 hours in the country or confirming the reservation in a hotel. By the way, as experienced tourists say, 4 days are enough to get acquainted with the sights of Singapore. In addition, the city is so expensive that not everyone can afford to stay here for a longer period.

Africa

Visa-free countries for citizens of Armenia in Africa - a list of states where a visa is issued upon arrival:

• Burkina Faso;
• Burundi;
• Guinea;
• Gabon;
• Gambia;
• Comoros;
• Cape Verde;
• Congo
• Liberia;
• Rwanda;
• Sierra Leone
• Eritrea
• Ethiopia.

In addition to obtaining a visa upon arrival, you will have to have an invitation to the following countries: Ghana and Cameroon.

There are time limits in the following countries where a visa is issued upon arrival in the country:

A visa is not required for arrival in Namibia and the Seychelles, but you can stay in the country for 30 days. Without restrictions, you can stay 15 days in South Sinai, Egypt. But it is here that the most popular resorts are located: Sharm El Sheikh, Taba, Dahab, Nuweiba. And the city of Et-Tour is famous for its artesian sources, including the "Baths of Moses" and centuries-old history dating back to the reign of the pharaohs.

America

Visa-free countries for Armenian citizens in 2019 on the territory of the American continent are represented by a limited list, but still there is an opportunity to visit interesting states.

For 3 months without registration, you can be in Grenada, Haiti and Ecuador.

A visa will be required upon arrival in the following countries:

• Suriname (2 months);
• Bolivia (30 days);
• Antigua and Barbuda;
• Jamaica.

Without a visa you can be in Aruba, as well as:

• in the Bahamas (3 months);
• in Cuba (30 days);
• in Barbados (28 days);
• in the Dominican Republic (21 days);

In other countries, the period and duration of stay must be specified in the embassies.

Oceania countries

These are the most remote, but also one of the most beautiful countries. There is a great ecological environment and many protected areas, and national parks.

Armenia provides visa-free regime with which countries in the territory of Oceania? Kiribati offers the most loyal conditions, there are no restrictions on the number of days of stay, but you will have to apply for a visa upon arrival in the country.

The list of visa-free countries with a stay:

I would like to believe that in the near future the list of visa-free countries for Armenia will only be replenished, and the conditions for passing the border and terms of stay will only increase.