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Official Languages: Armenian

English Is Common in Yerevan Hotels, Restaurants, and Tour Operators, Especially among Younger People, but It Thins Out Fast outside the Capital. Russian Remains a Strong Second Language from the Soviet Period and Is Often More Useful than English with Older Generations and outside Yerevan

Mobile Network: Coverage Runs on Modern 4G Networks with 5G Available in Parts of Yerevan and Other Cities, and 2G and 3G Are Still Switched on Nationwide, so Older Phones Keep Working. Coverage Stays Strong on the Main Highway to Lake Sevan and in Larger Towns, but It Can Weaken in Remote Mountain Villages and High Passes

Roaming/SIM/eSIM: Roaming Charges from Many Home Plans Make Short Stays Expensive, so an eSIM Is Usually the Simplest Option on a Compatible Phone, since It Activates before You Land with No Shop Visit. A Local SIM Can Undercut It on Data for a Longer Stay but Usually Needs an Unlocked Phone and Photo ID at a Shop. Either Beats Roaming Once You Are Streaming Maps or Video outside Yerevan

Cards Are Standard in Yerevan and Larger Towns — Hotels, Restaurants, Supermarkets, and Ride Apps Take Visa and Mastercard, and Contactless and Mobile Wallets Work Well. Smaller Towns and Rural Areas Still Run Mostly on Cash, so Carry Dram for Markets, Minibuses, and Day Trips outside the Capital

Tipping Is Appreciated Rather than Required. At a Sit-Down Restaurant in Yerevan, around 10 Percent Has Become the Norm — Check the Bill First, since Some Places Already Add a Service Charge. Taxi Drivers Do Not Expect a Tip, but Rounding Up the Fare Is Common. Cash Reaches Staff Faster than a Card Tip, so Leave It in Dram Where You Can

Plug Type: Type C and Type F

Voltage: 230 V, 50 Hz

Adapter: Type C and Type F Sockets Take the Two-Pin European Plug, so Most of Continental Europe Needs No Adapter. Visitors from the UK, Ireland, North America, and Much of Asia and Australia Will Need One. Chargers Rated 100 to 240 V Work as They Are, but a Hairdryer or Kettle Built for Another Voltage May Not