Armenia•AsiaPermanent Residency - Family
At a Glance
Processing Time
30-45 days
Application Fee
Free
Stay Duration
5 years
Renewable
Yes
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Allowed
PR Pathway
Available
This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Permanent residence permit for family members of Armenian citizens or special passport holders with 3+ years of lawful residence. Requires stable housing and proof of residence duration.
Family-based permanent residency recognizes the established presence of family members in Armenia. After 3 years of lawful temporary residence, family members of Armenian citizens can upgrade to permanent status with 5-year validity.
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Requirements
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
Original passport
Current temporary residence cards
All 3+ years of valid residence cards
Proof of residence
Property deed, lease agreement, or utility bills (3+ years)
Family relationship document
Marriage certificate, birth certificate, or family registry
Sponsor Documents
Sponsor's citizenship/residency proof
Armenian citizen's passport or special passport holder's document
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Advantages
- Leads to citizenship path (3 years more residence)
- 5-year cards with security
- Can include all family members
- Renewable indefinitely
- Work rights without restrictions
Considerations
- Requires 3+ years prior temporary residence
- Must maintain family relationship
- Residence address must be stable
Application Process
Maintain 3+ years residence
Hold valid temporary residence for minimum 3 years
Secure stable housing
Establish permanent address in Armenia
Prepare documentation
Gather residence cards, housing proof, family documents
Submit application
File permanent residence application at Migration Service
Await decision
Processing typically 30-45 days
Receive permanent card
Obtain permanent residence card valid for 5 years
Application Forms
Permanent Residence Application
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