  Parliament adopts changes to citizenship fees January 22, 2025 - 18:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s National Assembly approved a package of amendments to the Law on Citizenship of the Republic of Armenia and the Law on State Duties. Under the changes, the fee for granting citizenship is set at AMD 50,000 , while the fee for renouncing citizenship will be AMD 150,000 . The government also plans to digitize services related to acquiring or terminating citizenship. This decision was adopted on October 17, 2024. Applicants will be able to submit documents electronically in advance, allowing the competent authority to verify their completeness and confirm the absence of Armenian citizenship before scheduling an appointment to submit the documents in person at an authorized body or a diplomatic mission abroad.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
