YouTube officially launched monetization in Armenia
12.05.2026,
10:43
YouTube officially announced that it will launch a partner program in Armenia starting May 11, according to RA Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan.
YEREVAN, May 12. /ARКА/. YouTube officially announced that it will launch a partner program in Armenia starting May 11, according to RA Minister of High-Tech Industry Mkhitar Hayrapetyan.
"This means that monetization is now available in our country," he noted.
In a May 11, 2026, announcement from the YouTube team, creators in Armenia will be able to monetize their content and join a global community of over 3 million users who have turned their passion into a business on YouTube.
YouTube notes that the platform "only succeeds when its creators succeed." According to the company, YouTube has paid out over $100 billion to creators, artists, and media companies over the past four years.
The launch of YPP in Armenia, as YouTube notes, is part of the company's commitment to developing the global creator economy, investing in their content, hiring professionals, and creating the conditions for building successful businesses both on and off the platform.
"This means that monetization is now available in our country," he noted.
In a May 11, 2026, announcement from the YouTube team, creators in Armenia will be able to monetize their content and join a global community of over 3 million users who have turned their passion into a business on YouTube.
YouTube notes that the platform "only succeeds when its creators succeed." According to the company, YouTube has paid out over $100 billion to creators, artists, and media companies over the past four years.
The launch of YPP in Armenia, as YouTube notes, is part of the company's commitment to developing the global creator economy, investing in their content, hiring professionals, and creating the conditions for building successful businesses both on and off the platform.