Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan presents the list of countries whose citizens will be banned from entering Armenia.

“Dear Compatriots,

Due to the epidemic situation caused by the spread of coronavirus in a number of countries, today I have decided to ban citizens of 16 countries from entering the Republic of Armenia.

Citizens of Armenia returning from these countries must undergo a 14-day quarantine regime.

List of countries:
1. People’s Republic of China
2. Islamic Republic of Iran
3. South Korea
4. Japan
5. Italy
6. Spain
7. France
8. Germany
9. Switzerland
10. Denmark
11. Austria
12. Belgium
13. Norway
14. Sweden
15. The Netherlands
16. United Kingdom

The entry of a truck driver and a replacement driver into Armenia from these countries will not be restricted.

In addition, all our citizens returning from foreign trips must self-isolate for a 14-day period. If symptoms of illness occur during self-isolation, you should contact the hotline 060 838300 immediately.

We apologize for any inconvenience you may have been caused. I am convinced that there is a common understanding that we are taking these steps solely to ensure public safety.”