Based on internal regulations, bilateral agreements, and official approvals, citizens of specific foreign countries are eligible for visa-free entry and stay in the Islamic Republic of Iran, without needing to obtain a visa through the standard process.
Countries with Visa Waiver Agreements:
Nationals of the following countries are included in the visa waiver program:
- Azerbaijan
- Turkey
- Syria
- Georgia
- Armenia
- Egypt
- China
- Iraq
- Oman
- Kazakhstan
Countries Eligible for Visa on Arrival:
Nationals of
- Lebanon,
- Venezuela
- Malaysia
can obtain the necessary entry permits upon arrival at designated border crossings, in accordance with established regulations and conditions.
15-Day Visa-Free Stay (for tourism purposes only):
Holders of ordinary passports from the 28 countries listed below are granted a visa-free stay for up to 15 days, non-extendable. This privilege can be used once every six months.
- United Arab Emirates
- Kingdom of Bahrain
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- State of Qatar
- State of Kuwait
- Republic of Uzbekistan
- Kyrgyz Republic
- Republic of Tunisia
- Islamic Republic of Mauritania
- United Republic of Tanzania
- Republic of Zimbabwe
- Republic of Mauritius
- Republic of Seychelles
- Republic of Indonesia
- Brunei Darussalam
- Japan
- Republic of Singapore
- Kingdom of Cambodia
- Socialist Republic of Vietnam
- Federative Republic of Brazil
- Republic of Peru
- Republic of Cuba
- United Mexican States
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Republic of Serbia
- Republic of Croatia
- Republic of Belarus
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