Armenia•AsiaArmenian Citizenship by Descent
At a Glance
Processing Time
30-60 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
Indefinite
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Armenian citizenship pathway for ethnic Armenians and their family members. No language test or residency requirement for Armenian origin applicants.
Armenia grants citizenship to ethnic Armenians from abroad without language or residency requirements. Spouses and children of Armenian nationals are also eligible. Dual citizenship is permitted.
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Requirements
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Current national passport
Birth certificate
Original or certified copy
Armenian ancestry documentation
Family records, genealogy, heritage documentation
Marriage certificates
If applicable, showing family relationships
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Advantages
- No language test required
- No residency requirement
- Dual citizenship permitted
- Expedited processing
- Permanent status
- No fees
Considerations
- Must prove Armenian descent
- Documentation may be extensive
- Processing may take 1-2 months
Application Process
Verify Armenian ancestry
Document Armenian ethnicity and heritage
Gather documentation
Collect passport, birth certificate, family records, genealogy
Contact Armenian consulate
Submit application for citizenship by descent
Await approval
Processing typically 30-60 days
Receive citizenship
Obtain Armenian passport or citizenship document
Application Forms
Citizenship Application
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