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Armenia Travel Information
Entry Requirements
All visitors to Armenia must hold a valid passport and entry visa. For complete information regarding visas guidelines, please visit the official website of the Minitry of Foreign Affairs www.mfa.am/en/visa or contact your local Armenian Embassy or Consulate.| Facts & Figures | |
| Country Official Name: | Conventional long form: The Republic of Armenia Conventional short form: Armenia Local short form: Hayastan |
| Area: | 29,800 sq. km. |
| Capital: | Yerevan |
| Population: | 3.7 million |
| Currency: | Dram (AMD). For current exchange rates please visit the Central Bank of Armenia’s website (www.cba.am) |
| Time: | GMT + 4 |
| Ethnic Composition: | 96% Armenian. Minorities: Russian, Yezidis, Assyrians, Greeks, Ukranians, Jews, Kurds and others. |
| Language: | Armenian |
| Religion: | Christian (Armenian Apostolic) |
| Climate: | Dry Continental |
| Current Voltage: | AC 220V, 50Hz. |
| Internet Country Code: | .am |
| Neighboring Countries: | To the north – Georgia To the south – Iran To the east – Azerbaijan To the west – Turkey |
| National Holidays | |
| January 1 | New Years Day |
| January 6 | Christmas Day |
| March 8 | Women’s Day |
| April 24 | Genocide Memorial Day |
| May 9 | Victory & Peace Day |
| May 28 | Day of First Republic |
| July 5 | Constitution Day |
| September 21 | Independence Day |
| December 7 | December 7 - Day of Remembrance (1988 Earthquake) |