The people of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries have some good news coming! Now GCC Residents with visa-free access to Armenia and can plan short stays for 90 days at most.
This visa exemption policy is now in effect from July 1, 2025, which works to maximize Armenia’s appeal and make it welcoming for everyone. It is especially beneficial for the citizens and residents of the following countries,
Are There Any Conditions?
As long as you are a passport holder from any GCC country, you can travel for tourism, business, and leisure. However, it is only for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day timeline.
TOP Attractions You Must Visit in Armenia
- Symphony of Stones- A beautiful natural wonder that mesmerizes everyone because they are the formation of volcanic activity and years of soil erosion.
- Lake Sevan- The largest lake, which is the jewel of Armenia. Filled with impressive churches and old monasteries.
- Dilijan- Perfect for an escape from the daily life chores, as this is also known as Armenian Switzerland. It is also a home for over 240 bird species.
- Garni Temple– The church was built after the Armenians converted to Christianity. It is a Pagan temple that is devoted to the sun God with Greek-style perching.
- Geghard Monastery- A small village of Garni, popular for its tombs and churches cut into rocks. Also, it is a beautiful attraction with grand cliffs.
- Republic Square- A glimpse into the everyday life of the locals in a square that took 50 years to construct. Besides, the seven fountains are a must-visit.
- Sanahin Monastery- From a distinctive bell tower to the library, it has approximately 16 buildings and objects to explore. Take your time because they are equally immersive.
- Amberd Fortress- Walk through the secret passage to a canyon, explore the baths and fragmented water supplies, including the Arkashen streams. You will also find the beautiful citadel that was built between the tenth and thirteenth centuries.
- Saghmosavank Monastery- Built in the thirteenth century, with the Kasagh river flowing down there. This is not just any ordinary monastery, but also offers a majestic view from above the cliff.
- The Alphabet Monument- With the 39 giant stone sculptures, these stone sculptures represent the Armenian letters. Moreover, they are also now decorated with local motifs.
So, if you are a part of any GCC country and looking for a hassle-free short stay, then Armenia is ready with open arms. There’s no longer a need to go through the long visa processes, just book your Armenia tour package and enjoy a relaxing and lovely time!
