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Citizenship by DescentActive Program

Armenian Citizenship by Origin

Armenia • Caucasus

3-6 months

Processing

$130

Est. Cost

For persons of Armenian origin

Details under review

This page has not yet been checked against official sources, and the rules may have changed. Confirm eligibility, costs and deadlines on the official government website or with a qualified lawyer before you act.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Armenian ethnicity (proof of heritage)
  • Renounce other citizenships OR dual allowed for diaspora
Ancestry: Armenian origin (ethnic)

Program Benefits

  • Full Armenian citizenship
  • Armenian passport
  • Property ownership
  • Business rights
  • Can vote from abroad

Required Documents

Birth certificate
Proof of Armenian origin (parent/grandparent documents, church records)
Valid passport
Application form
Passport photos
Armenian language test (basic level) - optional

Fees & Costs

Total (Estimated)$130 USD

Processing Timeline

3-6 months

Average processing time

Processing times vary based on application completeness, document verification, and current demand.

Restrictions & Limitations

  • Dual citizenship allowed for diaspora since 2007
  • May need to renounce non-diaspora citizenship

Additional Information

Large Armenian diaspora - 8M+ globally vs 3M in Armenia

Legal Disclaimer

This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Citizenship and immigration laws change frequently. Always verify current requirements with official government sources or consult with a qualified immigration lawyer before beginning any application process.

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