194 destinations, A to Z: whether you need a visa, an eVisa, a visa on arrival or nothing at all, and how long you may stay.
Since 10 April 2026 the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) has been fully operational at Schengen external borders. Non-EU travellers are registered biometrically on arrival, and the registration replaces passport stamps.
Source (European Commission: EES)
Entry requirements for Armenian passport holders, A–Z
| Destination | Entry requirement | Allowed stay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | eVisa | 30 days | Visa is not required in case born in Afghanistan or can proof that one of their parents is a national of Afghanistan or born in Afghanistan. e-Visa: Visitors must arrive at Kabul International (KBL). |
| Albania | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period. |
| Algeria | Visa required | – | Persons may be denied entry if entering with a passport containing visas or stamps issued by Israel. Visitors on tours organized to some southern regions by an approved travel agency may obtain a visa on arrival for up to 30 days. |
| Andorra | Visa required | – | |
| Angola | eVisa | 30 days | 30 days per trip, but no more than 90 days within any 1 calendar year for tourism purposes only. Visitors must have a return/onward ticket and a hotel reservation confirmation. An International Certificate of Vaccination is required. |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Visa not required | 1 month | |
| Argentina | Visa not required | 90 days | |
| Australia | Visa required | – | May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa). |
| Austria | Visa required | – | |
| Azerbaijan | Admission refused | – | |
| Bahamas | Visa not required | 3 months | |
| Bahrain | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 14 days | |
| Bangladesh | Visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| Barbados | Visa not required | 28 days | |
| Belarus | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days. Residence registration is not required for the first 30 days of arrival, after that registration is mandatory. (Registration is the Soviet-type "propiska".) |
| Belgium | Visa required | – | |
| Belize | Visa required | – | Visa not required, if passengers have with a valid visa issued by a Schengen Member State for a maximum stay of 90 days. |
| Benin | eVisa | 30 days | Must have an international vaccination certificate. Three types of electronic visa are offered: the e-Visa valid for 30 days for a single entry (50 EUR), the e-Visa valid for 30 days for several (multiple) entries (75 EU
MoreR), and the e-Visa valid for 90 days to make several (multiple) entries (100 EUR). |
| Bhutan | eVisa | – | The Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of 200 USD per person, per night for almost all visitors to Bhutan. Additionally, if payment is made in US dollars from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2027, the SDF is 100 USD. |
| Bolivia | Online Visa | – | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Visa required | – | Visa not required for a maximum stay of 7 days for valid visa holders or residents of the European Union member states. |
| Botswana | eVisa | 3 months | |
| Brazil | Visa not required | 90 days | |
| Brunei | Visa required | – | |
| Bulgaria | Visa required | – | |
| Burkina Faso | eVisa | – | |
| Burundi | Online Visa / Visa on arrival | 1 month | |
| Cambodia | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| Cameroon | eVisa | – | |
| Canada | Visa required | – | |
| Cape Verde | Visa on arrival | – | |
| Central African Republic | Visa required | – | |
| Chad | eVisa | – | |
| Chile | Visa required | – | |
| China | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period. Visa-free access to Hong Kong for 30 days. Visa-free access to Macau for 90 days. |
| Colombia | Online Visa | – | |
| Comoros | Visa on arrival | 45 days | |
| Republic of the Congo | Visa required | – | |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | eVisa | 7 days | |
| Costa Rica | Visa required | – | Visa required, except for Passengers with a multiple-entry business or tourist visa issued by Canada, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland or an EU Member State. |
| Côte d'Ivoire | eVisa | 3 months | e-Visa holders must arrive via Port Bouet Airport. |
| Croatia | Visa required | – | |
| Cuba | eVisa | 90 days | Can be one time extended with a fee, up to 90 days more. |
| Cyprus | Visa required | – | |
| Czech Republic | Visa required | – | |
| Denmark | Visa required | – | |
| Djibouti | eVisa | 90 days | |
| Dominica | Visa not required | 21 days | |
| Dominican Republic | Visa required | – | Visa required, except for passengers with a valid visa issued by Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Ireland (Rep.), Romania, United States, United Kingdom or a Schengen Member State. |
| Ecuador | Visa not required | 90 days | |
| Egypt | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| El Salvador | Visa required | – | |
| Equatorial Guinea | eVisa | – | |
| Eritrea | Visa required | – | |
| Estonia | Visa required | – | |
| Eswatini | Visa required | – | |
| Ethiopia | eVisa | 90 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. |
| Fiji | Online Visa | – | |
| Finland | Visa required | – | |
| France | Visa required | – | |
| Gabon | eVisa | 90 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via Libreville International Airport. |
| Gambia | Visa required | – | |
| Georgia | Visa not required | 1 year | Visitors may enter either with a passport or identification card. |
| Germany | Visa required | – | |
| Ghana | Visa required | – | |
| Greece | Visa required | – | |
| Grenada | Visa required | – | |
| Guatemala | Visa required | – | |
| Guinea | eVisa | 90 days | |
| Guinea-Bissau | Visa on arrival | 90 days | |
| Guyana | eVisa | – | |
| Haiti | Visa not required | 3 months | |
| Honduras | Visa required | – | |
| Hungary | Visa required | – | |
| Iceland | Visa required | – | |
| India | eVisa | 30 days | e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports. An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.
MoreForeigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa. |
| Indonesia | e-VOA / Visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| Iran | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period. |
| Iraq | eVisa | 30 days | |
| Ireland | Visa required | – | |
| Israel | Visa required | – | |
| Italy | Visa required | – | |
| Jamaica | Visa on arrival | – | |
| Japan | Visa required | – | |
| Jordan | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 3 months | |
| Kazakhstan | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180-day period. Can enter either with a passport or identification card. |
| Kenya | Electronic Travel Authorisation | 90 days | Applications can be submitted up to 90 days prior to travel and must be submitted at least 3 days in advance. eTA fee is 32.50 USD.
MoreProof of reservation at the hotel where visitors plan to stay is required (if staying with friends, an invitation letter is also acceptable). Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries. |
| Kiribati | Visa required | – | |
| North Korea | Visa required | – | |
| South Korea | Visa required | – | Visa-free access to Jeju Island for 30 days. |
| Kosovo | Visa required | – | |
| Kuwait | Visa required | – | |
| Kyrgyzstan | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period. |
| Laos | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 30 days | 18 of the 33 border crossings are only open to regular visa holders.
Moree-Visa may be used to enter Laos through the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 3 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges, in Boten (road and railroad), and in Vientiane (at Khamsavath railway station). Visa on arrival is available at the Luang Prabang, Pakse and Vientiane international airports, 4 Thai-Lao Friendship Bridges and 7 border crossings. |
| Latvia | Visa required | – | |
| Lebanon | Free visa on arrival | 1 month | 1 month extendable for 2 additional months. Granted free of charge at Beirut International Airport or any other port of entry if there is no Israeli visa or seal, holding a telephone number, an address in Lebanon, and a
Morenon refundable return or circle trip ticket. |
| Lesotho | Visa required | – | |
| Liberia | e-VOA | 3 months | |
| Libya | eVisa | – | |
| Liechtenstein | Visa required | – | |
| Lithuania | Visa required | – | |
| Luxembourg | Visa required | – | |
| Madagascar | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 90 days | For stays of 61 to 90 days, the visa fee is 59 USD. |
| Malawi | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| Malaysia | Visa not required | 30 days | |
| Maldives | Free visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| Mali | Visa required | – | |
| Malta | Visa required | – | |
| Marshall Islands | Visa required | – | |
| Mauritania | eVisa | 30 days | Available at Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport. |
| Mauritius | Visa on arrival | 60 days | |
| Mexico | Visa required | – | Visa required, except for passengers with a valid visa issued by Canada, Japan, United States, United Kingdom or a Schengen Member State for a maximum stay of 180 days. |
| Micronesia | Visa not required | 30 days | |
| Moldova | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period. |
| Monaco | Visa required | – | |
| Mongolia | eVisa | 30 days | |
| Montenegro | Visa required | – | |
| Morocco | Visa required | – | US, UK or Schengen (business or tourist) visa holders are eligible for e-Visa. |
| Mozambique | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| Myanmar | Visa required | – | |
| Namibia | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 90 days / 3 months | Visitors may obtained online or on arrival for a fee of N$1,600 (approximately €82 / US$88). |
| Nauru | Visa required | – | |
| Nepal | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 90 days | |
| Netherlands | Visa required | – | |
| New Zealand | Visa required | – | Diplomatic and service passports with the former USSR symbol issued in Armenia are unacceptable, and visas will not be endorsed in them.
MoreHolders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure. |
| Nicaragua | Visa required | – | |
| Niger | Visa required | – | |
| Nigeria | eVisa | 30 days | |
| North Macedonia | Visa required | – | |
| Norway | Visa required | – | |
| Oman | Visa not required / eVisa | 14 days / 30 days | |
| Pakistan | Visa required | – | |
| Palau | Free visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| Panama | Visa not required | 90 days | |
| Papua New Guinea | eVisa | 60 days | Visitors may apply for a visa online under the "Tourist – Own Itinerary" category.ℹ Also required 9 November 2026: Since 1 October 2025 all travellers must complete a Digital Arrival Card online before arrival. (UK FCDO) |
| Paraguay | Visa required | – | |
| Peru | Visa required | – | |
| Philippines | Visa required | – | Residents of the United Arab Emirates may obtain an eVisa through the official Philippine eVisa website. A valid Emirati residence visa must be shown upon an eVisa application. |
| Poland | Visa required | – | |
| Portugal | Visa required | – | |
| Qatar | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period. |
| Romania | Visa required | – | |
| Russia | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within one calendar year period. |
| Rwanda | Visa not required | 30 days | |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | eVisa | 30 days | ℹ Also required 9 November 2026: All visitors must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) before travel. (UK FCDO) |
| Saint Lucia | Visa required | – | |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Visa not required | 3 months | |
| Samoa | Visa not required | 60 days | |
| San Marino | Visa required | – | |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | eVisa | – | |
| Saudi Arabia | Visa required | – | US, UK or Schengen (business or tourist) visa holders are eligible for visa on arrival; the visa must be used at least once and has an entry stamp from the issuing country. |
| Senegal | Visa on arrival | 1 month | |
| Serbia | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period. Long stay (up to 180 days) visas are issued free of charge. |
| Seychelles | Electronic Border System | 3 months | Application can be submitted up to 30 days before travel. Visitors must upload a reservation confirmation(s) for each visitor's location of stay in Seychelles.
MoreYellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries. Payment of the fee (EUR 10) by credit or debit card. Valid for one journey only and it expires once exit the country. |
| Sierra Leone | eVisa | 3 months | |
| Singapore | Visa required | – | May obtain online e-Service through authorized travel agencies or through local sponsors (Singapore citizens or permanent residents). Visa-free transit for 96 hours. |
| Slovakia | Visa required | – | |
| Slovenia | Visa required | – | |
| Solomon Islands | Visa required | – | |
| Somalia | eVisa | 30 days | |
| South Africa | Electronic travel authorization | – | |
| South Sudan | eVisa | – | Obtainable online 30 days single entry for 100 USD, 90 days multiple entry for 200 USD and 180 days multiple entry for 350 USD. Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel. |
| Spain | Visa required | – | |
| Sri Lanka | ETA / Visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| Sudan | Visa required | – | |
| Suriname | Visa not required | 90 days | An entrance fee of USD 50 or EUR 50 must be paid online prior to arrival. Multiple entry e-Visa is also available. |
| Sweden | Visa required | – | |
| Switzerland | Visa required | – | |
| Syria | eVisa | – | |
| Tajikistan | Visa not required | 90 days | |
| Tanzania | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 90 days | |
| Thailand | Visa required | – | ℹ Also required 9 November 2026: All foreign visitors must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card online, within 3 days before arrival (since 1 May 2025). (UK FCDO, Government of Canada) |
| Timor-Leste | Visa on arrival | 30 days | |
| Togo | eVisa | 15 days | |
| Tonga | Visa required | – | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Visa required | – | |
| Tunisia | Visa not required (conditional) | – | Groups of 10 or more people booking through a travel agency may enter without a visa. They must have a return ticket and a confirmed hotel reservation. |
| Turkey | eVisa | 30 days | |
| Turkmenistan | Visa required | – | 10-day visa on arrival if holding a letter of invitation provided by a company registered in Turkmenistan with a prior approval from the Foreign Ministry.
MoreVisitors can apply to extend their stay for an additional 10 days. When transiting between two non-bordering countries, visitors can obtain a Turkmenistan transit visa for a five-day stay. This must be applied for in advance at the Turkmenistan Embassy. Visitors must also submit copies of the visas for the country of entry into Turkmenistan and the country of departure from Turkmenistan. Visa fee is 20 USD. |
| Tuvalu | Visa on arrival | 1 month | |
| Uganda | eVisa | 3 months | |
| Ukraine | Visa not required | 90 days | |
| United Arab Emirates | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180 day period. |
| United Kingdom | Visa required | – | |
| United States | Visa required | – | |
| Uruguay | Visa not required | 90 days | |
| Uzbekistan | Visa not required | 90 days | 90 days within any 180-day period. |
| Vanuatu | eVisa | 120 days | |
| Vatican City | Visa required | – | |
| Venezuela | eVisa | – | Introduction of Electronic Visa System for Tourist and Business Travelers. |
| Vietnam | eVisa | – | e-Visa is valid for 90 days and multiple entry.ℹ Also required 9 November 2026: Since 15 April 2026 travellers arriving at Ho Chi Minh City airport (SGN) are encouraged to complete a digital arrival card online before arrival. (UK FCDO) |
| Yemen | Visa required | – | Yemen introduced an e-Visa system for visitors who meet certain eligibility requirements (group travel of 10 or more people, business trips, and transit etc.). |
| Zambia | eVisa | 90 days | |
| Zimbabwe | eVisa / Visa on arrival | 1 month |
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Armenian passport holders visit without a visa?
Of the 194 destinations in this table, 32 need no visa, 13 issue a visa on arrival, 14 offer an eVisa or a visa on arrival, 41 require an eVisa applied for online, 4 require an online travel authorisation and 89 require a visa in advance (1 has other or special arrangements). The counts come from Wikipedia's table, last edited 17 October 2026, with aifly's corrections applied.
Do Armenian citizens need a visa for the United States?
For Armenian passport holders: Visa required.
Do Armenian citizens need a visa for Thailand?
For Armenian passport holders: Visa required. All foreign visitors must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card online, within 3 days before arrival (since 1 May 2025).
Sources and licence
Visa table: adapted from Wikipedia contributors, “Visa requirements for Armenian citizens”, revision 1380688618 (last edited 17 October 2026), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. aifly reformatted it, removed footnote markers, shortened long notes behind “More” and added the rows marked ✔, ℹ or ⚠ from the official sources linked in each row. The visa table on this page is available under the same licence, CC BY-SA 4.0.
See every passport on the visa requirements by passport page.