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ArmenPress (28 April 2026)

Armenia is moving to modernize its identification and border management systems through the introduction of biometric passports and automated, contactless border crossing systems aimed at speeding up and simplifying citizens’ travel.

Interior Minister Arpine Sargsyan briefed Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the ongoing work and progress toward the introduction of the new biometric passport and identification card system.

Pashinyan said during the meeting that the implementation process for biometric passports and ID cards is in its final stage and that they will become available to citizens starting in the autumn of 2026.

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