Military service in Armenia: answers to popular questions about military service in Armenia

What you need to know about military service in Armenia for holders of a residence permit, residence permit or citizenship.
Conscription Law.

• You will not be drafted into the army (even in case of mobilization, emergency and martial law);
• you will not be called up for military training;
• you will not be involved in the defense of the country and public works.

But they can take away your property and car if they are registered in the RA, in case of mobilization, emergency and martial law.

Once you received RA citizenship, you need to contact the military registration and enlistment office at the place of registration and undergo a medical examination. Based on its results, you will be sent to military service or fees.
Military age for compulsory service in the RA - from 18 to 27. A student at the university must stop studying after the age of 18. There are no military departments and scientific companies in Armenia.

If in your country you were considered worthless to military service, in Armenia, you need to go through a medical examination again. Also in Armenia persist All military specialties and officer ranks.
Alternative service in RA There is, but you will have to prove that the use of weapons is contrary to your religion (provide a document on participation in a religious association (sect)).

They can serve in the RA women. To do this, they should come to the military registration and enlistment office.
Same for contractors: If you have obtained the citizenship of the Republic of Armenia and want to serve under a contract, contact the nearest military registration and enlistment office at the place of registration.

Military training is taking place Twice a year. It is easy to find out about participation in the training camp - they will bring you a summons at the place of registration and invite to body check. The military registration and enlistment office will examine your personal data: place of work and study, whether you are married. After successfully passing the medical examination at the military registration and enlistment office, you will be told the place where the training camp takes place.
Military draft age for those who served on active duty: from 20 to 55 years. Exception: the age of conscription of officers depends on their ranks. Upcoming training camps will be held from August 1 to October 13.
Can't get rid of military fees. Once you have received the summons and signed it, you will not be able to refuse it. This is a criminal offence.
Reasons for not passing fees:

• illness (you need to bring a certificate of illness and undergo a medical examination);
• four minor children;
• reservation from mobilization.