Iran visa requirements for Saudi Arabian citizens in 2026

Last updated 29 May 2026 Checked 4 Aug 2026
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Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
15 Days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 6 months

How to enter

Saudi Arabian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Iran, Islamic Republic of.

1 Visa Not Required

Travelers holding Saudi Arabian passports are welcomed to Iran, Islamic Republic of without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 15 Days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
15 Days
PURPOSE
Tourist

Further notes

  • Due to safety concerns, the Government of Saudi Arabia advises citizens not to travel to Iran for any reason.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Iran from Saudi Arabia?
No, Saudi Arabian citizens do not need a visa for Iran.
Do Saudi Arabian citizens need a visa for Iran in 2026?
No, Saudi Arabian citizens do not need a visa for Iran.
Can Saudi Arabian citizens travel to Iran?
Yes, Saudi Arabian citizens can travel to Iran without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Iran with Visa Not Required for Saudi Arabian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Iran with Visa Not Required is 15 Days. Saudi Arabian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Saudi Arabian citizen overstays their visa in Iran?
Overstaying in Iran even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 15 Days.
About Iran
Official
Islamic Republic of Iran
Capital
Tehran
Currency
Iranian rial
Language
Persian
Calling code
+98
Population
87,134,000
Region
Asia · Southern Asia
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.