Visa Issuance

Russia economy min.:

Iran, Russia can start visa-free group tours this year

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Russia and Iran plan to implement a visa-free tourist travel agreement between the two countries in 2023, the Russian Minister of Economic Development said.
2023-03-18 11:10
Iran envoy:

Russia, Iran may declare visa-free regime in 2023

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – Moscow and Tehran may agree on introduction of visa-free regime in 2023, Iranian envoy to Moscow Kazem Jalali said during a press conference Monday, adding that Iran is currently waiting for Moscow’s response on this issue.
2023-02-13 18:45
Cultural Heritage Min.:

Iran to cancel visas for 5 groups from different countries

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage says Iran is planning a visa waiver program for 5 groups from different countries in a unilateral manner.
2023-01-25 14:31
US denies visas for Iran free style wrestlers

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Iran Wrestling Federation said Tuesday that the United States has denied 7 Iranian free-style wrestlers visas to take part World Cup in Iowa.
2022-12-06 18:30
No visa requirements for travel through Parviz Khan crossing

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – According to the Acting Governor of Qasr Shirin in west Iran traveling through the Parviz Khan border crossing into the Iraqi Kurdistan Region without a visa will probably begin on Saturday.
2022-10-19 19:00
FM Amir-Abdollahian:

Solving visa problem vital for boosting Iran-Tanzania ties

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – In a meeting with his Tanzania counterpart, Iran's Foreign Minister said that solving the visa problem of Iranians interested to have economic activities in Tanzania is one of the prerequisites for the development of ties.
2022-08-27 08:49
Europe may stop issuing Schengen visas to Russian

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Moscow has been weighing a likely scenario when Russian citizens won’t be able to obtain Schengen visas given the ongoing actions of the West, Russian Foreign Ministry Consular Department Director Ivan Volynkin says.
2022-07-26 13:15
Kazakhstan introduces visa-free travel for Iranians

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Kazakhstan Ministry of Interior announced on Monday that citizens of Iran, India, and China could travel to the country and reside for 14 days without visa requirements.
2022-07-11 15:44
Washington refuses to issue visa to Iran’s karate team

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s karate team has been denied entry to the United States to compete in the World Games in Birmingham, Alabama, local US media said.
2022-07-06 22:15
Iran, Tajikistan hold 5th joint consular meeting in Dushanbe

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The 5th Iran-Tajikistan Joint Consular Meeting was held on in Tajik capital of Dushanbe on Thursday.
2022-05-13 18:00
Iran economy minister calls off trip to US

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Ehsan Khandouzi has canceled his trip to the United States to attend a meeting of the World Bank after the US delayed issuing visas for him and his accompanying delegation.
2022-04-16 16:50
Iran mulls free visas for Qatar World Cup visitors

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has proposed a plan for approval by the government that will enable foreigners visiting Qatar for World Cup 2022 to travel to Iran by obtaining visas free of charge.
2022-04-10 11:00
US showed animosity after refusing entry to vocalist: spox

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Ali Bahadori Jahromi, the Iranian government spokesman has described the US administration's refusal to allow the Iranian singer to enter US as another example of the US animosity towards Iran under any circumstances.
2022-04-02 16:00
China to restrict issuing visas for US officials

TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – In a Tit-For-Tat move, China announced the restrictions of some US officials' visas.
2022-03-31 19:00
US failed to abide by its commitments: IWF spox

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) –Reacting to US denial of issuing visa for Iranian wrestlers, spokesman of Iranian Wrestling Federation said that US did not allow this friendly match to be held and did not even adhere to their official invitations.
2022-02-05 13:30
Dual meet between Iran, US wrestling teams cancelled

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – A friendly match between Iran and the US wrestling teams was called off, the Iranian wrestling federation announced.
2022-02-03 15:00
Iran, Iraq agree on many issues, incl. visa waiver, railway

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Referring to his meeting with the Iraqi prime minister, Iranian President Raeisi announced the visa waiver for the citizens of the two countries, as well as the will of the two countries to develop the railway corridor.
2021-09-12 16:34
Iran facilitates Arbaeen procession by visa cancelation

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – The Iranian government has approved visa cancellation for a period of 45-day during the Arbaeen pilgrimage later this year on condition of reciprocal action by the Iraqi government.
2021-06-09 23:30
Tehran, Moscow sign visa waiver agreement for group tours

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Tehran and Moscow signed an agreement on visa waiver for group tours on Monday.
2021-06-07 17:19
Russia, Iran to sign deal on lifting individual visa: envoy

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Ali Asghar Mounesan will travel to Moscow to sign a deal on lifting individual visa requirements for tourist groups, Iran’s Ambassador to Russia said.
2021-06-06 15:10
Pakistani embassy denies visa ban for students

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – The Pakistani embassy in Tehran has announced that visas for student applicants are still being issued to travel Pakistan, dismissing earlier reporters on visa bans as false.
2021-06-01 19:29
Iran ready to cancel visas with Iraq at any moment

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister on Economic Diplomacy announced his country's readiness for removing visa issuance with Iraq at any moment.
2021-05-25 21:00
How Can You Get Iran Visa?

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – What are the documents for applying for a visa? How long is it valid? What is Iran E-visa? Can I get an Iran visa on arrival (VOA)? We answer all you need to know about the Iran visa policy in this article.
2021-05-03 04:00
UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim states

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, according to a document issued by a state-owned business park.
2020-11-25 14:25
Iran, Portugal confer on visa issues under pandemic

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to Portugal in his meeting with the Consular Director-General of Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs discussed visa issuance procedures for Iranians living and studying in Portugal under the pandemic.
2020-11-20 12:09
Foreign students' visas to be issued in Sep.: SAO

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – According to a statement released by Iran's Students Affairs Organization, visas for foreign students of masters and Ph.D. will be issued from September 6, 2020.
2020-08-28 18:03
UK embassy in Tehran resumes issuing visa for Iranians

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – The UK Embassy in Tehran in its Twitter account announced that it has resumed issuing visa for Iranians after some years shutdown of visa office.
2020-07-28 14:15
Afghan drivers, merchants’ visa problem settled: official

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) –Iranian Commercial Envoy to Afghanistan Mohammad Mehdi Javanmard Ghasab on Tue. said that the visa problem of Afghan drivers and traders has been settled.
2020-04-21 14:00
Iran calls on S Arabia to avoid politicizing ‘coronavirus’ disease: FM spox

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran advises Saudi Arabia to avoid politicizing ‘coronavirus’ disease and psychological projection in this field.
2020-03-11 02:00