Russians in 2021 mostly traveled to Armenia for a COVID vaccine

In the past 2021, Yerevan turned out to be the most visited city for Russians traveling abroad. One of the reasons is the ability to quickly and free of charge get vaccinated against coronavirus. 

“According to Ozon Travel, Yerevan was the most visited foreign city in 2021 for Russians. From Moscow to Yerevan, you can have time to go for a vaccination in one day, there are several flights a day. Foreigners are offered two vaccines: Moderna and AstraZeneca, all vaccines are two-component, therefore You will have to come twice, after the second component a Euro certificate will be issued,” the service informed.

The company clarified that tourists can get vaccinated in Yerevan at any mobile point. You can pre-register for the service in advance through the EarlyOne application. The average price of a one-way flight in autumn was less than 9 thousand rubles, but in winter this has already grown to 10 thousand. Russians do not need a visa, they can enter with an internal passport, present a PCR test or a certificate of vaccination upon arrival.