Travel Ban

Iran warns nationals of traveling to Afghanistan

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Due to the escalation of security risks, Iran has urged its nationals to refrain from traveling to Afghanistan until further notice.

US won't lift travel bans, citing spike in Covid-19 cases

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – A White House official has said that the US will not lift foreign travel restrictions due to concerns over the rise in the more contagious Covid-19 delta variant cases.

Rabiei:

Govt. offices in Tehran, Alborz to shut down due to pandemic

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Government Spokesman said that all departments and organizations based in Tehran and Alborz provinces will be closed from July 20 to 25 for a period of almost one week due to the rising trend of coronavirus pandemic.

Iran bans travelers from 12 countries amid pandemic

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Iranian officials released the latest updates of the travel bans on Friday, according to which travelers from 12 countries are banned and restrictions on travelers from 24 other countries have also increased.

Iran flights from/to Pakistan, France resume: spokesman

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – The spokesman of Iran's Civil Aviation Organization has said that the flights from and to the two countries of France and Pakistan have resumed.

Iran Air to carry out extraordinary flights from/to France

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The Airline of the Islamic Republic of Iran announced on Wednesday that it will carry out extraordinary flights from Tehran to Paris or vice versa starting from May 24 amid pandemic restrictions on travel.

Governor announces human travel ban at Tamarchin border gate

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – The governor of the Iranian Piranshahr Country in West Azarbaijan Province has announced a ban on human travel into Iraq from Tamarchin (Haj Omran) border crossing until further notice.

Biden rejoins Paris Climate Accord, revokes Trump Muslim ban

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – US President Joe Biden has signed a string of executive orders that will reverse some of his predecessor Donald Trump’s divisive policies, including rescinding the “Muslim ban”, and rejoining the Paris Climate Accord.

China to sanction, restrict travel on US diplomats: FM spox.

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – China said it will sanction more US officials and place new travel restrictions on American diplomats in retaliation for measures taken by the Trump administration over Hong Kong.

Gharibabadi:

End of arms embargo another failure for US

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – Iran's Permanent Envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Kazem Gharibabadi says the lifting of arms embargo on Tehran, despite the US’ struggles, marks another failure for Washington in the international arena.

FM Zarif:

End of arms embargo ‘momentous day for intl. community’

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the lifting of the arms embargo on Iran marks a momentous day for the international community in defiance of the US’ malign unilateralism.

FM releases statement on end of arms embargo, travel ban

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry has released a statement on termination of UNSC Security arms embargo and travel ban, saying the definitive and unconditional termination of such restrictions require no new resolution.

US House vote to repeal Trump's controversial travel ban

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – The US House of Representatives voted 233-183 on Wednesday to pass legislation reversing President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban.