Requires special government permission distinct from a regular visa. Apply well in advance.

Requires special government permission distinct from a regular visa. Apply well in advance.

The permitted stay for Pakistan citizens in Armenia depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Armenia embassy or consulate before traveling.

Pakistan citizens need a Special Permit Required to enter Armenia. Requires special government permission distinct from a regular visa. Apply well in advance.

Visas are granted by invitation only by the authorities, foreign diplomatic representations, international organizations, or their representatives accredited in the Republic of Armenia. Nationals of Pakistan who hold a valid residence permit issued by the US, EU state, Schengen Area States, any of the six GCC countries, and whose residence permit is valid for at least six months from the date of entry into the Republic of Armenia, are exempt from the visa requirement starting from January 1 to July 1, 2026. They can stay in the territory of the Republic of Armenia without a visa for up to 180 days within a one-year period (they must carry the physical card having key information in Latin script).

Apply for the required permit through the relevant Armenia authority (usually the immigration department or local police) before entering. Some permits require local sponsorship. Contact the Armenia embassy for current requirements and processing times.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Pakistan citizens typically enter Armenia under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Armenia embassy or consulate.