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VOA — Iran Visa on Arrival (VOA)
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VOA — Iran Visa on Arrival (VOA)

Tourist

At a Glance

Processing Time

2 days

Application Fee

44 EUR

Stay Duration

1 to 3 months

Renewable

Yes

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

No

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

The Visa on Arrival is a short-term tourist visa issued at designated international airports in Iran.

The Iran Visa on Arrival is a convenient option for tourists arriving at international airports. While it is issued on arrival, applicants are strongly encouraged to register online via the MFA portal at least 48 hours in advance to ensure smooth processing. The visa allows for a 30-day stay and is renewable for up to 90 days total.

Fee Breakdown

Visa Stamp Fee
30 EUR
Mandatory Travel Insurance
14 EUR

Stay & Extensions

Initial grant1 month
Extendable up to3 months

Eligible Nationalities (10)

AfghanistanAfghanistanBangladeshBangladeshCanadaCanadaColombiaColombiaIraqIraqJordanJordanPakistanPakistanSomaliaSomaliaUnited KingdomUnited KingdomUnited StatesUnited States

Requirements

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Passport valid for at least 6 months

Passport-sized photo

Printed copy of electronic visa grant notice (if applied online)

Proof of valid travel insurance (or purchase at airport)

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Passport (valid for at least 6 months)

Passport-sized photo

Printed copy of the electronic visa grant notice

Advantages & Considerations

Key Benefits

  • Convenient for short-term tourism
  • Can be extended twice for 30 days each

Worth Knowing

  • Not available to citizens of several specific countries
  • Fees must be paid in cash (Euros)
  • Strongly recommended to apply online 2 days prior to avoid boarding issues
  • Citizens of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Canada, Colombia, Iraq, Jordan, Pakistan, Somalia, the UK, and the US
  • Israeli citizens are prohibited from entering

Application Process

1

Apply for electronic visa grant notice via MFA portal at least 2 days prior

2

Arrive at designated international airport

3

Present documents and pay fees in cash (Euros) at the banking terminal

Application Forms

MFA Electronic Visa PortalFill online

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