Iran Visa Requirements for Irish citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 15, 2024, 2:24 p.m.

Ireland

Iran

1) E-Visa

Irish passport holders planning a visit to Iran, Islamic Republic of for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

30 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


Further Notes

  • Passengers who have already made an application, at least two days before arrival, at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affair's E-Visa website and present the submission notification at the airport's visa desk may obtain a visa on arrival.
  • Women will be refused entry if not wearing Islamic head cover, scarf, long sleeves or stockings.

Reference Links

https://evisa.mfa.ir

General Information about Iran, Islamic Republic of

  • Name (Common): Iran
  • Name (Official): Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Population: 83992953
  • Area: 1648195
  • Capital: Tehran
  • Currency: Iranian rial
  • Language: Persian (Farsi)
  • Calling Code: +9
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Southern Asia

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Irish citizens. Ireland passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Irish citizens. Ireland passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Irish citizens can travel to Iran, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Iran with E-Visa is 30 days. Irish citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Iran can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Iran in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
Travel Advisory for Iran, Islamic Republic of

Advisory Message: Iran has a current risk level of 4.5 (out of 5). We advise: It is not safe to travel Iran.
Score: 4.5
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/iran
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.