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Problems with paying for travel on Yerevan public transport are caused by using expired and other people's tickets - City Hall
... in Yerevan, eliminating cash payments on buses, trolleybuses and the metro. There are several payment options - paper tickets with a QR code (until August 1, they can be purchased from TelCell terminals), the TelCell Wallet mobile application, bank cards and permanent plastic travel cards. The following tariff packages are valid: 150 AMD - 1 trip * 280 (300) AMD - "90 minutes" package / 3 trips 1500 AMD - Multi package / 10 trips in 30 days * 880 (900) AMD - for 1 day / 8 trips * 4800 ...
08/04/2025Byblos Bank Armenia launches secure and fast digital onboarding service
... simply download the Byblos Mobile app , tap Online Registration, fill in a few basic personal details—and that's it: Modern banking services will be available to you immediately. To register online, all you need is a passport or ID card and a smartphone.... ... takes just 5–10 minutes. After scanning your ID and completing secure biometric authentication, you can open accounts and cards, fix deposits, transfer funds, pay the bills, and access all financial management tools. “Online registration is one of ...
07/31/2025Ardshinbank summed up the raffle organized for Mastercard Business cardholders
... Mastercard Business cards with no service fee for a period of 5 years to its corporate and individual entrepreneur customers. These cards offer a great opportunity to manage company expenses and make corporate purchases. (card details․ https://ardshinbank.... ... the following link: sme.ardshinbank.am *** Ardshinbank is the leading bank in Armenia. It provides a wide range of universal banking services, providing solutions in the areas of retail, small and medium business, corporate, investment, as well as private ...
07/03/2025Trip to Portugal and 59 other gifts: results of first month of “My Ameria, My Family” lottery announced
... gift cards to visit restaurants for the whole family • 15 admission packages to Yerevan Park for the whole family • 14 gift cards to visit bookstores • 5 photo sessions for the whole family Ameriabank recalled that the lottery is being held as part ... ... to join the Ameria family, as well as for making transactions through MyAmeria every month using more than 20 banking and non-banking services. By joining the promotion now, customers will have the opportunity to participate in 4 more monthly raffles and ...
06/23/2025ACBA Bank summarizes the results of 2024
... Capital growth - 22.8%, reaching 163.4 billion AMD • Loan portfolio growth - 16.8%, reaching 629.3 billion AMD • Growth in deposits and issued bonds - 18.9%, reaching 623.5 billion AMD • Market leader in the number of POS terminals, ATMs and issued cards • The number of acba digital users increased by 37.9%, reaching about 530,000. Innovation, internal efficiency and sustainable development are at the core of ACBA Bank's 2025 strategy. It is planned to significantly develop the capabilities of ...
06/18/2025VTB (Armenia) launched a new service for money transfers to “Mir” cards of all Russian banks
Retail clients of VTB (Armenia) can transfer funds from their “Mir” cards to cards of Russian users using a new service - through the bank's website. YEREVAN, June 17. /ARKA/. Retail clients of VTB (Armenia) can transfer funds from their “Mir” cards to cards of Russian users using a new service - through the bank's ...
06/17/2025About 10% of Armenian citizens have submitted income declarations
... declarations, 10% have done so. "This is typical for our people. Most likely, the largest number of those who filled out declarations will be in the last month or two. It should also be noted that not everyone has resolved the problems with ID cards," Hakobyan said during an extraordinary meeting of the NA Standing Committee on Economic Affairs. About the declaration system The universal income declaration system for citizens and residents will be implemented in Armenia from January 1,...
06/16/2025City hall is going to cancel paper QR codes for public transport tickets
... operational in Yerevan, according to which cash payments are no longer possible on buses, trolleybuses and the metro. There are several payment options - paper tickets with a QR code (from TelCell terminals), the TelCell Wallet mobile application, bank cards and permanent plastic travel cards. The following tariff packages are valid: * 150 AMD - 1 trip * 280 (300) AMD - "90 minutes" package / 3 trips * 1500 AMD - Multi package / 10 trips in 30 days * 880 (900) AMD - for 1 day / 8 trips * 4800 ...
06/16/2025Cashback for All Ardshinbank Mastercard Cardholders
... June 2 to September 2 inclusive. Cashback amounts will be transferred after the end of each month, between the 20th and 30th of the following month, credited directly to the Mastercard card account used for the payment. Please note that Ardshinbank cards can be obtained at any of the Bank’s branches or through the Mobile Banking app, by completing online verification and becoming a client anytime, anywhere. For more details about the campaign, click here .
06/05/2025Unibank opened renovated branch in Sisian
... here to fully satisfy the financial needs of visitors. We strive to be closer to our clients and create comfortable conditions for solving any financial issues,” said Grisha Stepanyan, head of the Sisian branch. The branch provides a full range of banking services: processing of consumer and business loans, opening of deposits and accounts, international money transfers, including through the UBPay system, investment instruments, multi-currency bank cards and other services. For the convenience of customers, the branch has a self-service terminal and a queue management system, which save time and simplify interaction with the bank. "We will continue to invest in the development of infrastructure ...
06/04/2025Unibank launches “become a millionaire” promotion
... service until December 31, 2025. Visa Direct allows Unibank clients to transfer money conveniently from their Visa cards to Visa cards issued by banks in over 60 countries worldwide. Transfers are processed in minutes and can be made anytime. To send a transfer,... ..., and the currency. At Unibank, we value the trust of our clients and are committed to encouraging active use of our digital banking services. “Become a Millionaire” is not only a chance to win great prizes, but also another step toward promoting ...
05/21/2025“My Ameria, My Family” – Lots of Benefits, Raffle of 300+ Gifts and Much More
... free of charge. Additionally, both new and existing customers will get additional promo codes to participate in the raffle for each person invited to become an Ameriabank customer, as well as for performing transactions and using 20+ banking and non-banking services via MyAmeria app every month. Participants of the campaign will get the opportunity to take part in 4 monthly and 1 final prize draws and win: · 10 family trips abroad and 50 family trips in Armenia · 150 gift cards for restaurants, entertainment and culture venues · 100 gift cards for bookstores and family photo sessions Full terms and conditions for participation are available here . Cashback for public transport tickets New customers joining Ameriabank ...
05/08/2025Armenian government signs agreement with HAYPASS on implementation of biometric passports and ID-cards system
Last Friday Armenia officially inked a deal with HAYPASS CJSC to roll out a cutting-edge system for biometric passports and ID cards in Armenia. YEREVAN, April 28. /ARKA/. Last Friday Armenia officially inked a deal with HAYPASS CJSC to roll out a cutting-edge system for biometric passports and ID cards in Armenia. The agreement was signed by Arpine Sargsyan, the Armenian Minister ...
04/28/2025MyAmeria Star - Ameriabank presents a bank card and app for kids and teens
Ameriabank has launched a new banking application, MyAmeria Star for customers aged 6 to 18, offering a safe and convenient banking solution with full parental control. YEREVAN, April 9. /ARКА/. Ameriabank has launched a new banking application, MyAmeria Star for customers aged 6 to 18, offering a safe and convenient banking solution with full parental control. The application allows having a digital bank card - Visa Star, receiving money to that card, making payments, withdrawing cash from...
04/09/2025Armenia switches to biometric passports as part of visa liberalization with EU
... dialogue on liberalization of the visa regime between Armenia and the EU. Based on the results of the reports of the first and second missions, an action plan will be formed. On August 8, 2024, the Armenian government approved the decision to provide ID cards and biometric passports in a new format to citizens. According to the schedule, the production of biometric passports and identification cards in Armenia will start in the second half of 2026. The Armenia-EU visa liberalization dialogue was officially ...
04/07/2025Armenia identifies winner of the competition to introduce biometric passports
... partnership program aimed at creating the necessary infrastructure, surpassing the consortium "AUGENTIC GmbH and Imprensa Nacional - Casa da Moeda, S.A.," which scored 79.24 points. On August 8, 2024, the government approved the decision to issue ID cards and biometric passports to citizens of the Republic of Armenia in a new format. According to the schedule, the production of biometric passports and ID cards will begin in the second half of 2026. The new infrastructure for issuing biometric documents—including ...
04/01/2025Biometric passports to be issued in Armenia from the second half of 2026 - Minister
... approximately in the second half of 2026, said Arpine Sargsyan, the Armenian Interior Minister. "Within the framework of a public-private partnership, significant work has been done to provide biometric services – the issuance of passports and ID cards. Based on the results of studying the international market and negotiations with suppliers, a tender document has been developed that meets international standards. The implementation of this will allow our citizens to not only access government ...
03/27/2025Acba Bank issues first “talking” cards in Armenia
The Acba Bank has started issuing Visa Signature Limited Edition cards with the image of "Armenia. Panel" by Martiros Saryan, the bank's press service reported. YEREVAN, March 19. /ARKA/. The Acba Bank has started issuing Visa Signature Limited Edition cards with the image of "Armenia. Panel" ...
03/19/2025Yerevan municipality designs draft law to fine fare dodging passengers
... ticket system has been functioning in the capital Yerevan since February 1, 2025 removing cash payments for travel by buses, trolleybuses and subway. There are several payment options - paper tickets with QR code, TelCell Wallet mobile application, bank cards and permanent plastic passes.-0-
03/17/2025Visa Signature Limited Edition cards with the image of Martiros Saryan's painting "Armenia" from Acba Bank
Starting on February 26, Acba Bank launched a pre-sale of Visa Signature Limited Edition cards featuring Martiros Saryan's painting "Armenia" in a limited quantity of 500 pieces. YEREVAN, February 27. /ARKA/. Starting on February 26, Acba Bank launched a pre-sale of Visa Signature Limited Edition cards featuring Martiros Saryan's ...
02/27/2025Yerevan municipality increases number of beneficiaries and free transport users
... Yerevan. Under this system, cash payments are no longer accepted on buses, trolleybuses, and the metro. Several payment options are available, including paper tickets with a QR code (from TelCell terminals), the TelCell Wallet mobile application, bank cards, and permanent plastic travel cards. The following fare packages are available: 150 AMD – 1 trip 280 AMD – "90 minutes" package (3 trips) 1500 AMD – Multi package (10 trips) 880 AMD – 1-day pass (8 trips) 4800 AMD – 7-day pass ...
02/11/2025Galstyan: Public transport fare increase in Yerevan may raise inflation by 0.1% maximum
... has been fully operational in Yerevan, where cash payments are no longer accepted on buses, trolleybuses, and the metro. Several payment options are available: paper tickets with a QR code (from TelCell terminals), the TelCell Wallet mobile app, bank cards, and permanent plastic travel cards. The following fare packages are available: 150 AMD - 1 trip 280 AMD - "90 minutes" package / 3 trips 1500 AMD - Multi package / 10 trips 880 AMD - 1 day / 8 trips 4800 AMD - 7 days / 30 trips 8800 AMD ...
02/04/2025Yerevan mayor says there will be no “return to 100 dram” public transport fares
... unified fare payment system came into force in Yerevan, which abolished cash on buses, trolleybuses and the metro. There are several payment options - paper tickets with a QR code (via TelCell terminals), the TelCell Wallet mobile application, bank cards and permanent plastic travel cards. The following tariff packages are available: * 150 AMD - 1 trip * 280 (300) AMD - "90 minutes" package / 3 trips * 1500 AMD - "Multi" package / 10 trips * 880 (900) AMD - for 1 day / 8 trips ...
02/03/2025Yerevan residents continue boycott of new public transport fares
... unified fare payment system came into force in Yerevan, which abolished cash on buses, trolleybuses and the metro. There are several payment options - paper tickets with a QR code (via TelCell terminals), the TelCell Wallet mobile application, bank cards and permanent plastic travel cards. The following tariff packages are available: * 150 AMD - 1 trip * 280 (300) AMD - "90 minutes" package / 3 trips * 1500 AMD - "Multi" package / 10 trips * 880 (900) AMD - for 1 day / 8 trips ...
02/03/2025Income tax return deadline to be extended until November 1 — Pashinyan
... January 31. /ARKA/. The deadline for submitting income tax returns will be extended until November 1, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced. Previously, citizens were required to submit their returns by May 1 each year. "The queue for ID cards is currently until June. We have made the following decision: for this year, the deadline for submitting returns for everyone will be extended to November 1. If a person has properly applied for an ID card, made payments, etc., but has not received ...
01/31/2025Yerevan Council of Elders discusses price of one trip at 150 AMD and extension of unlimited packages
... a unified ticket system, which means cash payments are no longer accepted on buses, trolleybuses, and the metro. Several payment methods are available: paper single-use tickets with a QR code (from TelCell terminals), a mobile app, permanent travel cards, and bank cards. Starting February 1, with the full launch of the unified ticket system, several fare packages will be available: 280 (300) drams - for the "90 minutes" package (3 trips) 880 (900) drams - daily package (8 trips) 4800 (5000) ...
01/31/2025Avinyan reported changes in the cost of transport tickets in Yerevan (VIDEO)
... ticket system, which means cash payments are no longer accepted on buses, trolleybuses, and the metro. Several payment methods are available, including paper one-time tickets with QR codes (from TelCell terminals), a mobile app, permanent transport cards, and bank cards.-0-
01/29/2025Armenian citizens will not pay 3000 drams for activation of electronic signature
... public and private digital services, including declaration of annual income. On January 26, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that a decision was made to abolish payments of AMD 3,000 for obtaining an electronic signature for identification cards. -0-
01/27/2025Yerevan Mayor orders phased introduction of unified transport system
... system has been in operation in Yerevan, eliminating cash payments on buses, trolleybuses, and the metro. Several payment methods are now available: paper single-use tickets with a QR code (from TelCell terminals), a mobile app, permanent transport cards, and bank cards. Starting February 1, with the full launch of the unified ticket system, several pricing plans will be available: 280 (300) drams for the "90-minute" package (3 trips) 880 (900) drams for the daily package (8 trips) 4800 ...
01/27/2025Declaration of income in Armenia: a complete guide to all issues - part 2
... your bank account or card were made as a gift during 2024, this must be reflected in the return, but such income is NOT subject to taxation. 5. Should I include transfers between my own accounts in the return? No, transfers between your own accounts, cards, or from an account to a card and vice versa are NOT considered income and are NOT included in the income tax return. 6. If you transferred an amount from a payment terminal to your account or card, do you need to include information about this ...
01/22/2025Speaker of the NA justifies Yerevan's public transport fare increase
... been implemented in Yerevan, under which cash payments are no longer accepted on buses, trolleybuses, and the metro. Several payment methods are available: paper one-time tickets with a QR code (from TelCell terminals), a mobile app, permanent travel cards (transport cards), and bank cards. Starting February 1, with the full launch of the unified ticket system, several tariff plans will be available: 280 (300) drams - for the "90-minute" package (3 trips) 880 (900) drams - daily package ...
01/21/2025From February 1, only short-term "90-minute" transport tickets will be available for purchase from terminals in Yerevan
... "90-minute" ticket with a short-term QR code (valid for up to 90 minutes) will be available for purchase from terminals in Yerevan. This was announced by the city's mayor's office. It was also noted that other ticket packages can be paid for using transport cards, bank cards, or through the TelCell Wallet app. Currently, a single trip on a bus or metro in Yerevan costs 100 drams (about $0.25), while a trolleybus ride costs 50 drams. About the Unified Ticket System Since January 1, a unified ticket system ...
01/13/2025Yerevan City Hall outlines 4 ways to acquire transport passes
... on-site by special operators. Additionally, Manukyan mentioned that passes can also be obtained at two information support centers at Yerevan City Hall—on Hanrapetutyan Street and France Square. "Payment for transport tickets can be made with bank cards of the ArCa, Visa, or Mastercard systems. These cards can be 'converted' into dual-use cards—both financial instruments and transport cards—by linking them to a discounted or non-discounted fare," he said, adding that payment with American ...
01/13/2025Yerevan vice mayor explains QR code validity cut to 4 days
... money goes to the city hall’s budget. TelCell has no financial interest in reducing ticket validity," the Deputy Mayor added. Grigoryan mentioned that it will be clear tomorrow where and when Yerevan residents will be able to purchase transport cards. He also reminded that starting February 1, 2025, the fare for public transport will no longer be 100 drams. About the Unified Ticket System Since January 1, a unified ticket system has been introduced in Yerevan, meaning cash payments are no ...
01/09/2025Validity of QR codes for Yerevan public transport reduced
... ticket system, under which cash payments are no longer accepted on buses, trolleybuses, and the metro. Several payment methods have been introduced: paper single-use tickets with QR codes (from TelCell terminals), a mobile app, permanent passes, and bank cards. The following tariff packages are available: 280 (300) drams – "90 minutes" ticket (for 3 rides) 880 (900) drams – daily package (for 8 rides) 4800 (5000) drams – weekly package (for 30 rides) 8800 (9000) drams – monthly package ...
01/07/2025Biometric system to operate in Armenia from second half of 2026 – Minister of Internal Affairs
A new biometric system, including new biometric passports and ID cards, is planned to be introduced in Armenia, according to Armenian Minister of Internal Affairs Arpine Sargsyan. YEREVAN, December 27. /ARKA/. A new biometric system, including new biometric passports and ID cards, is planned to be introduced in ...
12/27/2024Yerevan City Hall launches new website for easy travel ticket purchases
... in Yerevan, a single trip on the bus and metro costs 100 drams, while a trip on the trolleybus costs 50 drams. Since November 1, payment for travel is only possible with 100-dram coins or through payment terminals, and from the end of November, bank cards are also accepted. According to the City Hall project, starting January 1, 2025, the cost of travel tickets will be as follows: 280 (300) drams - for a "90-minute" ticket (3 trips) 880 (900) drams - for a daily package (8 trips) 4,800 ...
12/23/2024Yerevan Municipality proposes to maintain fares for single trips on buses and metro until February 1
... transition to the single ticket system, payment with 100 dram coins will no longer be possible from January 1, 2025. "Passengers will be able to pay in three ways - through the Telcell Wallet application, paper QR codes from terminals and bank cards," the press secretary noted. Kostanyan added that starting in January, it will be possible to purchase transport cards that will allow topping up one’s preferred ticket packages. "A new website will be launched for quick and easy purchase ...
12/20/2024Yerevan's public transport revolution: What passengers can expect in 2025
... in Yerevan costs 100 drams, while a ride on a trolleybus costs 50 drams. Since November 1, payment for transportation is only accepted in 100-dram coins or through payment terminals, and since the end of November, payments can also be made with bank cards. According to the municipality's project, starting from January 1, 2025, the cost of travel tickets will be as follows: 280 (300) drams - "90 minutes" ticket (for 3 rides) 880 (900) drams - daily pass (for 8 rides) 4800 (5000) drams - ...
12/20/2024Unibank opens new Dalma branch
... comfortable, fast and modern service. The branch will work 7 days a week from 12:30 to 20:30. A special working schedule will allow customers to visit the branch and use quality banking services at the most convenient time. The branch will provide all banking services to individuals and legal entities such as deposit account opening, consumer and business lending, money transfers, provision and servicing of cards, cash and settlement services, investment in shares and bonds, etc. There is also a self-service payment terminal in the service hall. The Dalma branch is located at 3, Tsiitsernakaberd highway (Dalma Garden Mall shopping centre), 1st floor, 6th ...
12/18/2024Ameriabank Presents EventHub.am: a Streamlined and User-Friendly Ticketing Solution
... more than 10 categories, including concerts, theater performances, children’s events, stand-up, sports, etc. The platform provides numerous discounts to Ameriabank cardholders, along with cashback options․ Currently, when paying with Ameriabank cards, a 5% cashback is available for all events on the platform, and for some events, 15-25% discount is provided with a promo code. “Our studies have shown that there is a demand in the market for a ticket purchasing platform that offers a user-friendly ...
12/11/2024Armenia to tighten taxation of online casinos - PM
... local bookmakers." The prime minister responded by recalling that in recent years, the government has raised the tax rate on online casinos and bookmakers several times. Online betting has also been restricted - the ability to pay with pension cards and salary cards of law enforcement officials has been blocked. However, Pashinyan considers these measures insufficient.
12/05/2024Ardshinbank Successfully Completes Acquisition of HSBC Armenia
... customers. Existing accounts have been preserved, and the cards have been upgraded from former ATM cards to full-featured debit cards. Customers have also been introduced to a new mobile banking application, where their login credentials have been retained.... ... personalised support offered to address any concerns. Ardshinbank is the leading bank in Armenia. It provides a wide range of universal banking services, providing solutions in the areas of retail, corporate, investment, as well as private banking and asset management....
11/29/2024Yerevan Municipality reduces QR code ticket validity to 7 days
... are valid for 30 days and can be generated through the TelCell Wallet app, printed from an orange TelCell terminal, or purchased as paper tickets in the metro. The mayor's office also announces that the option to pay for transport tickets with bank cards will be available soon. About unified ticket system Now in Yerevan, one trip in bus and metro costs 100 drams, in trolleybus - 50 drams. According to the city hall’s project, from January 1, 2025, travel tickets will cost - daily package - 880 ...
11/26/2024Acba bank and American Express Expand Collaboration in Armenia
.Acba bank and American Express have announced an expansion of their long-standing agreement that grants Acba the license to issue American Express Cards and acquire American Express-accepting merchants. YEREVAN, November 13. /ARКА/.Acba bank and American Express have announced an expansion of their long-standing agreement that grants Acba the license to issue American Express Cards and acquire ...
11/13/2024Yerevan City Hall discusses with Central Bank option to pay for transport with bank cards
The capital's mayor, Tigran Avinyan, announced that it will soon be possible to pay for public transport in Yerevan using bank cards. YEREVAN, November 4. /ARKA/. The capital's mayor, Tigran Avinyan, announced that it will soon be possible to pay for public transport in Yerevan using bank cards. "We are actively discussing this issue with our colleagues at the Central ...
11/04/2024Ameriabank presents MyBusiness.am online platform at Real Business Conference
... the entire toolkit of electronic payments, all from any convenient location, according to the "one-stop-shop" principle without visiting the bank. ‘Thanks to MyBusiness.am platform, every fourth customer is an online bank customer, 70% of cards are ordered through our platform, 62% of online banking is activated through the platform, 70% of lending is done through it - these are very impressive figures,’ she said. Harutyunyan noted that Ameriabank uses online scoring mechanisms with ...
10/19/2024Armenia approves procedure for second stage of tender for supply of biometric passports and ID cards
The Armenian government approved the procedure for holding the second stage of the tender for the supply of biometric passports and identification cards at a meeting today. YEREVAN, October 3. /ARKA/. The Armenian government approved the procedure for holding the second stage of the tender for the supply of biometric passports and identification cards at a meeting today. Deputy Minister of Internal ...
10/03/2024Ameriabank’s Special Offer for New Mastercard Holders. 1% Cashback and Lots of Gifts
... a draw and will have the chance to win one of 48 iPhone 16s. - 16 iPhone 16s will be raffled off every month until the end of the year - in October, November and December. In 2023, the total volume of the transactions made with Ameriabank Mastercard cards increased by 25.1% YoY. The number of Ameriabank’s Mastercard holders has grown by 35.8% during the same eriod. Data from the first eight months of this year show that 43% of Ameriabank’s Mastercard holders made purchases on international online ...
10/03/2024Unibank will announce the results of the gift draw in October
The winner of the main prize of the joint campaign of Unibank and Visa will be known in October. Customers who made monthly money transfers to Visa cards issued by foreign banks from Unibank cards from 1 July to 30 September this year participate in the campaign. YEREVAN, September 27./ARKA/. The winner of the main prize of the joint campaign of Unibank and Visa will be known in October. Customers ...
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