Shoot in Armenia and get up to 35% back
Since April 2025 the Government of Armenia pays a cash rebate to film projects shot in the country. Foreign productions and co-productions with Armenian producers qualify.
Book with a local company
Kinotech is an Armenian company, so the gear, crew and locations you book with us are paid to a local supplier, as the program requires. We quote in USD or EUR.
This is a summary for guidance. Eligibility, approval and payment are decided by the Government of Armenia.How the rebate works
- Step 1Plan the shoot
Share the script, dates and budget. We build a local plan with gear, crew, locations and permits.
- Step 2Apply
The production applies to the program. We give you the contracts, quotes and invoices from an Armenian company that the application needs.
- Step 3Shoot in Armenia
We supply the gear, crew and locations, and keep the paperwork in order.
- Step 4Receive the rebate
After the shoot the spending is reviewed and the rebate is paid as the decision sets out.
Why shoot with Kinotech
Mountains, lakes, deserts, old towns and Soviet modernism within a few hours of Yerevan.
ARRI, RED and Cooke packages, lighting, grip, cranes and crews from one local supplier.
A person answers day and night, and we deliver to set.
Budgets in the currency your production works in.
Location permits, transport, parking and basecamp.
We work in English, Russian and Armenian.
Questions
Who can apply?
Foreign productions and co-productions with Armenian producers, under Government decision No. 412-N of 10 April 2025. The decision sets the exact conditions.
What spending counts?
Spending with companies resident in Armenia, such as gear rental, crew, locations and catering. The decision lists what is eligible.
How much comes back?
Up to 25% of eligible spending, plus up to 10% more when the film promotes Armenia: up to 35% in total.
Can Kinotech be our local supplier?
Yes. We are an Armenian company and issue contracts and invoices for everything you book with us.
Where is the official text?
Government decision No. 412-N is published on arlis.am. The link is below.
Tell us about your project
We'll reply with a plan and a quote in USD or EUR.