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Iran visa requirements by passport

188 passports can enter Iran visa-free or with a visa on arrival, 0 need an online ETA or e-Visa, and 9 need a visa issued before travel.

VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated

Capital
Tehran
Currency
Iranian rial (IRR)
Languages
Persian (Farsi)
Region
Southern Asia

Visa-free (43 passports)

No visa needed for a tourist visit. Bring a valid passport, onward ticket and proof of funds.

Visa on arrival (145 passports)

You get the visa at the border. Bring cash/card for the fee, a photo and your onward ticket.

Embassy visa required (9 passports)

A visa must be issued before travel, usually via an embassy, consulate or visa center.

Entry restricted (1 passports)

Entry for tourism is not currently permitted for this passport.

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