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Armenia Visa for Germany Citizens 2026

Visa Free

German citizens can enter Armenia visa-free for stays of up to 180 days per year for tourism or business — no visa or e-visa is required.

Guide last updated October 12, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for the duration of stay
  • No visa application form
  • No photos or biometrics for entry
  • Proof of accommodation or return ticket may be requested
  • Travel health insurance recommended

Visa types

  • Not required for short stays
  • Stays beyond 180 days per year or employment require a Temporary or Permanent Residence Permit from the Armenian Passport and Visa Department (OVIR)

Entry conditions

  • Up to 180 days in a calendar year, cumulative across multiple visits
  • No work permitted without a separate work permit
  • Residence registration required for stays over 180 days

Fees & processing time

  • No visa fee
  • Residence permit fee: approximately AMD 100,000-140,000 (~€250-350) depending on type
  • Standard processing: 30 days; expedited in 5-10 days for an extra fee

Tips for Germany travelers

  • Track cumulative days within the calendar year across visits, since the 180-day limit is annual, not per-trip
  • Register your address locally if staying over 1 month, via OVIR or building management
  • Germany has a direct embassy in Yerevan, convenient for consular support

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.