Temporary residence – entrepreneurial activity

Changes or availability under review — New Law on Foreigners in force 1 Nov 2026: quotas, online permits portal, business→PR shortcut removed

Temporary residence – entrepreneurial activity is a residence route in Armenia (起業家). From 1 Nov 2026: ≥ AMD 2M in company capital/securities, or individual entrepreneur with AMD 1M turnover in 60 days/balance. Fee AMD 155,950 per person (was 105k). Annual quota; PR after 3 yrs of temporary status in 5.

Entrepreneur and startup residence routes →

Requirements at a glance

The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 4'200. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 3 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 3 years.

How holders are taxed

Resident at 183 days/vital interests → worldwide; flat 20% PIT; dividends 5–10%

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

カテゴリー起業家
投資額CHF 4'200
手数料(家族)CHF 1'000
所得 / 年—
資産—
最低滞在—
永住権3
市民権3
就労yes
対象者all
税金Resident at 183 days/vital interests → worldwide; flat 20% PIT; dividends 5–10%
時点2026-10
公式ページ
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