What is the Armenian social card and who needs it?

The social card is Armenia's social security number. Since January 2026 it is required for company registration, and it's also needed for employment, many banking operations and tax matters.

Can I get a social card without visiting Armenia?

In most cases it can be obtained by a representative under power of attorney, which we prepare. If you're in Yerevan it typically takes a single short visit.

How much does social card assistance cost?

Our assistance fee is $120, covering preparation, filing and collection. It's included at no extra service fee in the Full Relocation Package.

Required since January 2026

Your Armenian social card, obtained for you

The social security number now required for company registration — prepared, filed and collected for a $120 assistance fee.

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The short answer

What is the social card and why do you need it?

In short: the social card is Armenia’s social security number. Since January 2026 it is mandatory for registering a company, and it’s also needed for employment, many banking operations and tax matters. We obtain it for you — in person during a single short visit, or by power of attorney in most cases.

What we handle

Application preparation & certified translations
Filing with the authority
Power of attorney for remote processing
Collection and secure delivery of the number

Pricing & where it fits

Assistance fee: $120. If you’re registering a company or relocating with us, it’s already coordinated inside the Full Relocation Package ($1,900) — one timeline, no repeated paperwork.

Content reviewed and updated: July 2026

FAQ

Social card — frequently asked questions

Who needs a social card?

Anyone registering an Armenian company (mandatory since January 2026), plus anyone working, opening certain bank products or handling tax matters in Armenia.

Can I get it without visiting Armenia?

In most cases yes — a representative can obtain it under a power of attorney we prepare. In person it typically takes one short visit.

How much does it cost?

Our assistance fee is $120, covering preparation, filing and collection.

Registering a company? Start with the social card.

Send us your passport details securely and we’ll begin — or bundle it into your company registration.

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