Updated 22/08/2024

Country overview

There are no restrictions for people living with HIV on entry and stay in Armenia.
Testing, medical care, and ART are provided free of charge to nationals and foreigners alike.

Labor migrants

Migrant workers are provided treatment free of charge on the basis of a passport of the country of origin and confirmed tests for HIV, viral load and CD4.

Refugees

Refugees receive treatment free of charge on the basis of a passport of the country of origin and confirmed tests for HIV, viral load, and CD4.

Access to treatment

You need to go through the following steps, even if you have received ART before: go to the epidemiologist at the AIDS center in your region for getting a referral for analysis.

After taking the analisys and receiving the results, you will be given ART. You must have a passport of the country of origin in order to receive treatment. It is also advisable to have your medical records and doctor's prescriptions with you. You can bring empty packages of your treatment to the appointment with a doctor if you don`t have prescriptions.

All services related to HIV treatment are provided in specialized infectious disease clinics.

National Center for AIDS Prevention

Web site: www.ncid.am

Address: 2 Acharyana str, Erevan

Phone: +374 10 61 08 20

There is no need to buy ART in Armenia.

If you are undocumented, search for a help from the NGOs listed in the appropriate section