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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA

of June 7, 1996 No. ZR-61

About Consular service

(as amended on 17-12-2024)

Accepted by National assembly of the Republic of Armenia on May 29, 1996

Section I. Organization and tasks of consular establishments of the Republic of Armenia

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. The concepts used in this Law have the following values:

a) consular establishment - consulate general, consulate, vice-consulate, the consular agency, and also consular departments of bodies of diplomatic service;

b) the head of consular establishment - person, it is entrusted to them to be effective in this position;

c) consular official person - any person, including also the head of consular establishment to whom accomplishment of consular functions in this position is entrusted;

d) the staff of consular establishment - persons which are carrying out the administrative, technical obligations or works connected with servicing in consular establishment;

e) the consular district - the district allocated to consular establishment for accomplishment of consular functions.

Article 2. Consular establishments of the Republic of Armenia protect in foreign states the rights and legitimate interests of the Republic of Armenia, her citizens and legal entities.

The functions of provision of certificates of availability of criminal record and search in the Republic of Armenia for representation to foreign states provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and consular establishment in foreign state can be also delegated to the operators performing functions of offices of servicing of public authorities, approximate form of the service provision agreement signed with the operator, and the minimum technical requirements imposed to the operator are established by the Government of the Republic of Armenia.

Consular establishments promote development of friendship and expansion of versatile bonds of the Republic of Armenia with other states.

Article 3. Consular establishments are structural divisions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia in foreign states.

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