Armenia Visa Requirements for South African citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 15, 2024, 2:42 p.m.

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1) Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Armenia, South African citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country’s entry points.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

2) E-Visa

South African passport holders planning a visit to Armenia for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

120 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

No further notes available.

Reference Links

http://www.mfa.am/en/visa/
https://evisa.mfa.am

General Information about Armenia

  • Name (Common): Armenia
  • Name (Official): Republic of Armenia
  • Population: 2963234
  • Area: 29743
  • Capital: Yerevan
  • Currency: Armenian dram
  • Language: Armenian
  • Calling Code: +3
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Western Asia

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for South African citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Armenia.

Yes, a visa is required for South African citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Armenia. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.

Yes, South African citizens can travel to Armenia and get a Visa On Arrival.

The maximum length of stay in Armenia with Visa On Arrival is unknown. South African citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Armenia can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Armenia in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.

The maximum length of stay in Armenia with E-Visa is 120 days. South African citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
Travel Advisory for Armenia

Advisory Message: Armenia has a current risk level of 3.3 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Armenia.
Score: 3.3
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/armenia
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.