Head of the Migration and Citizenship Service

Nelly Davtyan
Date of Birth / Place of Birth:
November 21, 1991 – Yerevan, Armenia
Education:
- 2012–2014 – Yerevan State University, Diaspora Studies, Master’s Degree (Diploma with Honors)
- 2008–2012 – Yerevan State University, Faculty of Armenian Philology, Bachelor’s Degree
Educational Programs and Training:
- 2012–2014 – Participated in a specialized program at the Department of Diaspora Studies, YSU, focused on the preservation and development of Western Armenian.
- January 2012 – Attended a training program on covering conflict-sensitive topics, organized by the prestigious German organization “Deutsche Welle Academy.”
- October 2010 – Completed a course on “Mobile Communication and Fundamentals of Economics.”
Professional Experience:
- 2010–2012 – Armenpress News Agency, Journalist
· 2011 – Collaborated with the USAID on coverage of the organization’s programs
- 2013–2015 – Orange Armenia, Operator of the Number Portability Program
- 2015–2018 – Brevis (represented by IPSC Research Company), Administrative Assistant
- 2018–2023 – Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure, Migration Service of RA, Assistant to Head of Public Relations
- February 2023–February 2024 – Ministry of Internal Affairs, Migration and Citizenship Service of RA, Assistant to Head of Public Relations
- February 2024–December 2024 – Deputy Head, Migration and Citizenship Service of RA
- December 2024–Present – Head, Migration and Citizenship Service of RA
Awards:
- December 2023 – Letter of Appreciation from the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia (Decision N 1313-A)
Additional Information:
- Languages: Russian, English
- August 2020 – Authored a media discourse analysis for Brevis Research Company
- Second half of 2014 – Recognized as Best Employee at Orange Armenia
- November 2012 – Winner of an essay competition on contemporary Armenian-Polish relations
- June 2013 – Participated in a familiarization visit to Poland to study the functioning of state bodies, including governmental and parliamentary institutions
Political Affiliation:
- Non-partisan
Personal Details:
- Married
- Mother of one son and one daughter