Migration Service of the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure
Scope of activities:
• Reception of asylum-seekers
• Refugee status determination (RSD)
• Facilitation of refugee integration through referrals to other partners’ projects
• Provision of social housing
• Provision of rental subsidies for refugees
Address: 31, Karapet Ulnetsi Str; Yerevan, Armenia
Tel.: +374 60 27-50-14 , +374 60 27-50-34
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.migration.am
The Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman)
The Defender is an independent state official who observes the maintenance of human rights and freedoms on the part of state and local self-government bodies and officials, as well as organizations operating in the field of public service. The Defender also contributes to the restoration of violated rights and freedoms.
Tel.: +374 10 53 76 51
Address:56a Pushkin Str., Yerevan 0002, Armenia
Email: [email protected]
Hotline: 116
Website: www.ombuds.am
Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice of RA
In case of being held in prison, asylum-seekers can apply to the prison administration for referring their asylum request to the Migration Service. The administration of penitentiary institution is responsible for informing asylum-seekers about their legal rights and obligations. The interview and all information provided by the asylum-seekers will be registered and passed to the State Migration Service.
Hotline: +374 10 44 22 73
Address: 63 Arshakunyats Ave., Yerevan 0061, Armenia
Website: www.ced.am