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Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) to Armenia visa requirements

Taiwan ordinary passport holders need a visa for Armenia, but it is available as an easy online eVisa from the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs portal. Armenia is not visa-free for Taiwan and is not in the Schengen Area. A Taiwan (ROC) ordinary passport holder cannot enter Armenia visa-free. However, Taiwan is listed among the nationalities eligible to apply for the Armenian electronic visa (eVisa) through the official government portal at evisa.mfa.am, run by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia. Two single-entry tourist eVisa options are available: a 21-day visa (approximately AMD 3,000 / EUR 7) and a 120-day visa (approximately AMD 15,000 / EUR 34). The entire process is completed online with no embassy visit required; applicants upload a passport bio-page scan and a recent photo, pay online, and typically receive a decision within about 3 business days. Travelers should apply at least several business days (ideally 1-2 weeks) before departure. Armenia is NOT part of the Schengen Area, so the Schengen 90/180 short-stay rule and ETIAS do not apply here. A separate visa-on-arrival channel exists only for travelers holding a valid visa or residence permit from certain countries (EU/Schengen, US, UK, Canada, Japan, etc.), but for a standard Taiwan tourist the eVisa is the correct route. Always verify eligibility on the official eligibility checker before booking travel, as policy can change.
VISA REQUIREDTOURISMSINGLE ENTRYLast verified 2026-05-30
For guidance only — visa rules change with little notice. Always confirm directly with the destination's embassy or foreign ministry before booking non-refundable travel. Information here applies to ordinary (non-diplomatic) passports unless noted.
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/01 — The numbers

Key facts

Last verified 2026-05-30
Visa type
Electronic visa (eVisa) - single-entry tourist/visitor
Maximum stay
21 days or 120 days (depending on eVisa type chosen)
per entry
Entries
Single entry
from issue date
Visa fee
AMD 3,000 (approx. EUR 7) for 21 days; AMD 15,000 (approx. EUR 34) for 120 days
consular fee only
Processing time
Approximately 3 business days (apply at least 3 business days, ideally 1-2 weeks, before travel)
standard track
Validity
eVisa must be used within its validity window; the 120-day eVisa is valid for 120 days, the 21-day eVisa for the granted stay period
from issue date
/02 — The process

How to apply

/01
Confirm eligibility on the official portal
Visit the Armenian MFA eVisa eligibility checker at evisa.mfa.am/check-eligibility and select Taiwan to confirm eVisa eligibility before booking flights.
· evisa.mfa.am· Taiwan eligible
/02
Choose your eVisa type
Decide between the 21-day single-entry visa (cheaper) or the 120-day single-entry visa, based on your planned length of stay.
· 21-day· 120-day· single entry
/03
Prepare your documents
Scan your passport bio-data page (valid well beyond your stay) and a recent color photo (3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background). Have your Armenian accommodation address and travel dates ready.
· passport scan· photo 3.5x4.5cm
/04
Complete the online application
Fill in personal details, passport data, purpose of travel, arrival date, length of stay, and accommodation on the official evisa.mfa.am form.
· online form· no embassy visit
/05
Pay the visa fee online
Pay by credit/debit card: about AMD 3,000 / EUR 7 for the 21-day visa or AMD 15,000 / EUR 34 for the 120-day visa.
· card payment· non-refundable
/06
Receive and print the eVisa
Wait for approval (about 3 business days), then download and print the approved eVisa PDF to present on arrival in Armenia.
· print copy· present on arrival
/03 — The paperwork

Required materials

13 items
Personalized checklist
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RecommendedTaiwan ordinary passport valid for the duration of stay (6 months recommended)
Original passport; keep the blank pages and remaining validity required for this route
required
RequiredScanned passport bio-data page
Original passport; keep the blank pages and remaining validity required for this route
required
RequiredRecent color photo, 3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background
Use the official size, background, and recency rules for this route
required
RequiredCompleted eVisa application on evisa.mfa.am
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
required
RequiredOnline payment of the eVisa fee (AMD 3,000 or AMD 15,000)
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
required
RequiredPrinted copy of the approved eVisa
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
required
RecommendedConfirmed accommodation address in Armenia
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
recommended
RecommendedReturn or onward flight ticket
Bookings, itinerary, or confirmations matching the requested stay dates
recommended
RecommendedProof of sufficient funds (e.g., bank statement)
Bank, income, or asset proof with clear name, date, and balances
recommended
RecommendedTravel/health insurance covering Armenia
Provide a clear scan, digital file, or original as requested by the official channel
recommended
RequiredOfficial application form or online application
Official form; submit online or print and sign as instructed
Use the current form from the official or designated application channel.
RequiredFlight and hotel itinerary
Confirmed or agency-arranged itinerary when the route guide requires it
Use dates that fit the allowed stay and visa validity.
RecommendedTravel medical insurance
Policy certificate showing traveler name, destination, and coverage dates
Some destinations or agencies require it even when the core visa rule only recommends it.
Application link included: Wikipedia - Visa policy of Armenia
Open link
/04 — The cost

Fee breakdown

All-in estimate
Line itemAmountSource
eVisa - 21-day single entryAMD 3,000 (approx. EUR 7)Cheaper option for short visits; paid online, non-refundable
eVisa - 120-day single entryAMD 15,000 (approx. EUR 34)For longer stays; paid online, non-refundable
Optional extensionAMD 500 per day (approx. USD 1.30/day, up to 60 extra days)Applied for in-country before expiry, decision in about 2 working days
Total estimateAMD 3,000 (approx. EUR 7 / USD 8)AMD 15,000 (approx. EUR 34 / USD 38)incl. all
/05 — The wait

Processing time

Last-minute application
Minimum 3 business days before trip
The system requires submission at least 3 business days before the intended trip; not advised for tight schedules.
/06 — The risks

Common refusal reasons

by frequency
/01
Tourism and sightseeing
Visiting Yerevan, ancient monasteries, Lake Sevan, and other cultural and natural attractions.
High
/02
Visiting friends or family
Short personal visits to residents or the Taiwanese/expat community in Armenia.
Medium
/03
Business meetings and conferences
Short business trips; the eVisa covers general short-term visits including business meetings.
Medium
/04
Transit and regional travel
Including Armenia in a wider Caucasus or regional itinerary.
Low
/07 — On arrival

After you land

/01
Immigration
Keep your passport, visa or exemption proof, return ticket, and accommodation details ready for border inspection.
/02
Customs
Review the destination's customs rules before travel and declare restricted goods or large cash amounts when required.
/03
Connectivity
Check whether airport SIMs, eSIMs, or roaming are the best option for your route before arrival.
/08 — The history

Policy changelog

since 2024
2026-05-30 · major
Taiwan to Armenia route verified
Confirmed via the official Armenian MFA eVisa portal and Wikipedia visa policy of Armenia that Taiwan ordinary passport holders are not visa-free but are eligible for an online eVisa (21-day approx. AMD 3,000 / 120-day approx. AMD 15,000). Armenia is not in Schengen; ETIAS does not apply.
/09 — The questions

Frequently asked

Can Taiwan passport holders enter Armenia without a visa?
No. Taiwan ordinary passport holders are not on Armenia's visa-free list, but they are eligible to apply for an Armenian eVisa online before travel.
How do I apply for the Armenia eVisa?+
How much does the Armenia eVisa cost?+
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/11 — Passport tools

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