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Armenia Embassy in Russia (Moscow)
The Armenia Embassy in Russia is an official diplomatic mission of Armenia, located in Moscow. It provides visa information, Armenia passport services, consular assistance and support for Armenia citizens living in Russia and travelers heading to Armenia.
Russia Key Facts
About the Armenia Embassy in Russia
The Embassy of Armenia in Moscow represents the government of Armenia in Russia and manages the bilateral relationship between the two countries, covering diplomacy, trade and cultural exchange. As Armenia's principal mission in the country, it works directly with the Russia government and oversees consular services nationwide.
Who the embassy serves
Citizens and residents of Russia traveling to Armenia come here for visa guidance and application requirements. Armenia citizens living in Russia rely on the mission for passport renewals, civil registry matters such as birth and marriage registration, notarial services and emergency assistance.
How the consular network is organized
Armenia operates 4 missions in Russia, so the office you need depends on your region — the network section below shows every location. As a rule of thumb, the consulates general in the major cities process the highest volume of visa and passport applications.
Armenia's Diplomatic Network in Russia
The embassy in Moscow is the main mission, but most visa and passport applications are handled by the consulates in other cities. Choose the office that covers your region:
Traveling the other way? See the Embassy of Russia in Yerevan, Armenia.
Armenia Embassy in Moscow — Location, Address & Directions
Armenia Embassy Services in Russia
Visa Applications
Apply for a Armenia visa for tourism, study, work, business or transit. The embassy provides visa information and application guidance for citizens and residents of Russia, with most applications processed through the consulates general in the major cities.
Passport Services
Passport renewal and replacement for Armenia citizens abroad, including lost or stolen passports and emergency travel documents.
Emergency Assistance
Consular help for Armenia citizens in distress: accidents, hospitalization, arrest, lost documents or crisis situations in Russia. Emergency contact procedures are published on the official website.
Document Notarization
Authentication and certification of official documents for use abroad — powers of attorney, certified copies and signature legalization for papers moving between the Armenia and Russia legal systems.
Birth & Marriage Registration
Registration of life events for Armenia nationals abroad: births, marriages and deaths are entered into the national civil registry so they are recognized at home.
Legal Assistance
Referrals to local legal resources and lists of lawyers for Armenia citizens involved in legal proceedings in Russia.
Armenia Visa Information
Who needs a Armenia visa?
Entry requirements for Armenia depend on your nationality, the purpose of your trip and how long you plan to stay. Some travelers enter visa free for short visits while others need a visa or electronic authorization — check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Armenia immigration portal before booking travel.
Long stays, work and study
Work, study and family visas usually require sponsorship or admission first and take longer to process than visitor visas. Typical Armenia visa documents include a valid passport, photos, proof of funds, travel insurance, accommodation details and purpose specific papers. Apply well before travel and book your visa appointment early.
Armenia Visa Application Checklist
Officers refuse incomplete files more often than weak ones — run through this checklist before your appointment:
- ✓Passport valid well beyond your return date, with at least two blank pages
- ✓Completed application form, signed and dated
- ✓Recent passport photos meeting the Armenia specifications
- ✓Travel or medical insurance if required for your visa category
- ✓Proof of accommodation — hotel bookings, rental agreement or host invitation
- ✓Refundable travel reservation (buy the real ticket only after approval)
- ✓Recent bank statements showing sufficient funds for your stay
- ✓Employment letter with approved leave, or business/university enrolment documents
- ✓Visa fee payment and appointment confirmation
Requirements vary by visa type and nationality — the official checklist from the Armenia authorities is always the final word.
Upcoming Public Holidays in Russia
The embassy may close on Russia public holidays as well as Armenia national holidays — always confirm before visiting.
Unity DayNov 4, 2026 New Year's DayJan 1, 2027 New Year HolidayJan 2, 2027 Christmas DayJan 7, 2027 New Year HolidayJan 8, 2027 Defender of the Fatherland DayFeb 23, 2027 Emergency Numbers in Russia
Free to call from any phone, 24 hours. In immediate danger, call local emergency services first.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I contact the Armenia Embassy in Moscow?
Call +7 495 924 1269 / +7 495 624 1441 during office hours, email incom@armem.ru, or check the official website for contact forms.
Where is the Embassy of Armenia in Moscow located?
The embassy is located at 2, Armianskiy Pereulok, 101000 Moscow, Russia
How do I apply for a Armenia visa in Russia?
Contact the embassy or check the official website for the current application procedure — many countries route applications through online portals and visa application centers, and the consulates general usually handle the highest volume of applications. Book an appointment before visiting.
Do Russia citizens need a visa for Armenia?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, the purpose of travel and length of stay. Check the current rules with this embassy or on the official Armenia immigration portal before booking travel.
What are the Embassy of Armenia in Moscow opening hours?
The mission is generally open on weekdays (09:00–12:00–13:30–18:00 on Mondays) and closed on weekends and public holidays of both countries. Check the live status in the office hours panel on this page.
What services does the Embassy of Armenia in Moscow provide?
Visa information and applications, passport services for Armenia citizens, document notarization and legalization, civil registry matters, and emergency consular assistance.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
Almost always, yes. Most missions require appointments for visa and passport services; walk-in availability is limited to emergencies. Book through the official website.
What should Armenia citizens do in an emergency in Russia?
Call the local emergency number 102 first for immediate danger. For consular help — lost passports, accidents, arrests — contact the mission at +7 495 924 1269 / +7 495 624 1441 during office hours or use the emergency line on the official website.
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