Pashinyan discourages diaspora Armenians from becoming citizens of Armenia

Armenia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs is proposing to increase fivefold the fee for obtaining Armenian citizenship and tenfold the fee for renouncing it. As of Jan. 1, 2028, the fee to acquire citizenship would increase from $138 to $689, while the fee to terminate it would increase from $413 to $4,132. The proposal also imposes … The post Pashinyan discourages diaspora Armenians from becoming citizens of Armenia appeared first on The Armenian Weekly.

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