Everything you need for Traveling to Iran and get Iran Visa

All foreign nationals entering Iran are required to possess a valid passport with a valid Iran visa obtained from an Iranian embassy or consulate. Iran visa is issued for foreign nationals who are interested in traveling to Iran individually or with a group. Iran visa has to be applied through a registered tour agency in Iran such as Iran Traveling Center. If your purpose of the traveling to Iran  is  visiting Iran or relatives in Iran, in such case you need to apply for Iran tourist visa. Travelers can apply for Iran visa directly by filling in the application form and submitting it to Iran Traveling Center visa department. At Iran Visa Official Center we issue a great number of Iran visa’s daily.

Apply For Iran Visa through Iran eVisa Official Center:

Welcome to Iran visa application page, we are an official tour agency with authority to apply for Iran visa. Use this page to learn about the visa application process, understand current requirements, and get informed on very important details. Please take a minute to review this page and do not hesitate to get back to us at  info [at] iran-visa.com  with any question that you might have.

We Can Apply for Your Iranian Tourist Visa at any Time!

Iran Visa Quick Information:

In order to travel to Iran you require a Iran visa . For tourist purposes there are 2 types of Iran visa that you can consider:

  • Iran tourist visa
  • Upon arrival Iran visa

 We would advise you to apply for a tourist visa. Very briefly said, the tourist Iran visa procedure has 4 steps:

  1. You provide us with your information by filling up the form below.
  2. We apply for your visa through Iran ministry of foreign affairs.
  3. Within 3-14 days we send your visa authorization number.
  4. Within 25 days at an Iranian embassy or consulate you can receive your visa. You can apply for a 30 days Iran visa initially.

Why not to Consider Visa upon Arrival for Iran?

This visa which is granted in 5 International airports upon arrival may seem like the easiest way to receive Iran visa but for the following reasons our incoming staff with years of experience strongly unqualified this type of visa. Below are the most important reasons for you not to consider visa on entry for Iran:

  • A 5 % possibility of visa rejection always exists.
  • Your airline may not let you board the plane without a visa.
  • The duration is not as long as the tourist visa, up to 14 days.
  • Most likely you will have to stay long hours in the airport for receiving this Iran visa.


If you are considering this type of Iran visa because of the inconvenience of picking up the visa form the embassy or consulate, we can arrange for you to collect your visa at your arriving airport. This way you apply for the tourist visa and once you arrive in Iran you are in complete assurance, which is what we strongly recommend. You can start applying by filling the form below.

Iran Tourist Visa in Details:

Iran tourist visa is issued for almost all nationalities. All who are interested in traveling to Iran as groups or individuals can apply for this visa. This visa is also best for family visitation purposes.  The duration of this visa can vary from 14 to 30 days based on application. You can apply for a maximum 90 days extension easily in major cities once in Iran.

We at Iran Visa section of Iran Traveling Center travel agency apply for your Iran tourist visa but the clearance is done through Iran ministry of foreign affairs and we cannot influence or change their decisions.

Picking Up Your Iran Visa:

We will send your Visa authorization number after it is issued in Iran foreign ministry. Your visa authorization number is a 6 or 7 digit number that refers to your specific visa application case. This code is valid for 25 days in the Iran embassy or consulate that you have chosen to pick up your visa at. You can also post your passport. Please choose your pick up location accurately since change in location in usually not possible. Pick up policy, waiting time, and many other factors vary in different embassies and consulate.  Some embassies do not oblige applicant to pick up in person other do.  Be sure to contact the embassies and consulate beforehand. The visa fee which is apart from our service fee varies based on nationality. Some embassies may issue the visa within 1-2 hours but others may keep your passport for up to a week. Depending on your nationality and pick up choices the regulations are different so it is very important for you to be correctly informed. The procedures can be handled hassle free if you are provided with the correct information and have scheduled for the steps.

If you have trouble arranging your pick up and no time for postal arrangements we arrange for you to pick it up in your arrival port in Iran. Be sure to contact us before planning based on this fact. For any inquiries contact us