State institutions

Migration and Citizenship Service  (MCS) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

The Migration and Citizenship Service is an authorized governmental entity responsible for asylum and refugee-related issues.

Scope of activities:

  • Registration and examination of asylum claims.
  • Organization of reception of registered asylum-seekers.
  • Refugee status determination.
  • Provision of conventional travel document.
  • Advice on available state services and assistance programmes.

Address: 31/1, Karapet Ulnetsi Street, Yerevan 0037, Armenia
Phone: +374 60 275 024 , +374 60 275 034, +374 11 275 021
Email[email protected]
Websitewww.migration.am

 

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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