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The implementation of a new biometric identification document system is planned in the Republic of Armenia

29 September, 2026
The implementation of a new biometric identification document system is planned in the Republic of Armenia
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On May 11, 2026, the Law of the Republic of Armenia “On Identification Documents” was adopted, providing for the implementation of a new biometric identification document system in the Republic of Armenia.

In connection with the transition to the new system, passport issuance (renewal) services through Armenian embassies and consular offices abroad, including via video identification, have been temporarily suspended as of October 5, 2026.

Further information regarding the resumption of these services will be published on the official information platforms of Armenian diplomatic missions.

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