Armenia Grants Visa Free Entry to GCC Residents
Armenia Opens Borders to GCC Residents with Visa-Free Entry Starting July 2025
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The Armenian embassy in Kuwait announced that, effective July 1, 2025, residents holding valid residency permits from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, the EU, Schengen Area countries, or the United States will be granted visa-free entry to Armenia.
The visa waiver is expected to simplify travel for residents from countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman, making Armenia a more accessible destination for tourism, business, and cultural exchange.
As part of this policy, Armenia will also grant visa-free entry to citizens from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Oman from July 1.
This initiative reflects Armenia's commitment to expanding its global partnerships and promoting itself as a welcoming destination for international visitors. The visa-free access for GCC residents is anticipated to increase tourist inflow and contribute positively to the country's economy.
Armenia
Armenia is a captivating tourist destination known for its stunning mountainous landscapes, ancient monasteries, and rich cultural heritage.
Visitors can explore historic sites like the UNESCO-listed Geghard Monastery and the temple of Garni, while enjoying the vibrant capital city of Yerevan.
With its warm hospitality and unique blend of history and nature, Armenia offers an unforgettable travel experience.
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