1. Starting a Business
  2. Starting a Branch of Foreign Company
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Obtain certified and notarized translation  (2) expand_more expand_less
Make a payment (foreign branch)  (1) expand_more expand_less
Register a branch of foreign company  (2) expand_more expand_less
Get a company seal (optional) expand_more expand_less
Open a bank account (foreign branch)  (1) expand_more expand_less
Register employees (foreign branch)  (2) expand_more expand_less

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Register at one-stop-shop (foreign branch)
(last modified: 25/02/2020)

Time frame ( in detail )

Waiting time until next step

15 mn  -  40 mn
 -  2 days

Contact details

Entity in charge

State Register Agency of Legal Entities

Komitas ave.49/3, Yerevan 0051
Tel: +374 10 201 445 / +374 10 201 461
Website: http://www.e-register.am
Directions: Google maps
On days before official holidays and memorials working hour ends at 17:00.

Unit in charge

Service department

Mon: 09:00 - 18:00
Tue: 09:00 - 18:00
Wed: 09:00 - 18:00
Thu: 09:00 - 18:00
Fri: 09:00 - 18:00
On days before official holidays and memorials working hour ends at 17:00.

Person in charge

Desk Officer

Expected results

Extract from state register agency

Requirements

1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
an extract from a state register of foreign country
(certified and notarized translation into Armenian)
or 01 - Libre deuda de patente
another equivalent document certifying the legal status of a foreign legal entity
(certified and notarized translation into Armenian)
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Charter of the branch
(certified and notarized translation into Armenian)
3. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
The legal entity’s and/or authority’s decision to establish a branch
(certified and notarized translation into Armenian)
4. Statement on real beneficiaries
Statement on real beneficiaries
5. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Application for registering a branch of foreign company
6. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Receipt of payment of the state duty
Registration made through director with local nationality
1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Passport
or 01 - Libre deuda de patente
National ID card
Registration made through director with foreign citizenship
1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Passport
2. Certified and notarized translation of passport
Certified and notarized translation of passport
Registration made through a representative
1. Power of attorney
Power of attorney
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Passport or ID card of the representative

Time frame

Waiting time in queue: Min.   5mn - Max.  20mn
Attention at counter: Min.   10mn - Max.   20mn
Waiting time until next step: Max.   2 days

Legal justification

1. The Law on State Registration of Legal Entities & Individual Entrepreneurs (ARM)
The Law on State Registration of Legal Entities & Individual Entrepreneurs (ARM)
Article 54

Additional information

As the registration of a foreign branch is a non-standard way of registering a company, the procedure is verified within two working days by state register agency.

The agency also has paid service for one working day registration upon payment of 30,000 AMD.

Recourse: State Register Agency of Legal Entities

Entity in charge

State Register Agency of Legal Entities

Komitas ave.49/3, Yerevan 0051
Tel: +374 10 201 445 / +374 10 201 461
Website: http://www.e-register.am
Directions: Google maps
On days before official holidays and memorials working hour ends at 17:00.

Unit in charge

Service department

Mon: 09:00 - 18:00
Tue: 09:00 - 18:00
Wed: 09:00 - 18:00
Thu: 09:00 - 18:00
Fri: 09:00 - 18:00
On days before official holidays and memorials working hour ends at 17:00.

Person in charge

Anna Davtyan

Head of Yerevan city service department
Tel: +374 10 201 445
Email: anna.davtyan@e-register.am
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