Iran Visa Requirements for British citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 22, 2024, 2:10 p.m.

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Iran

1) Visa Required

For British citizens looking to travel to Iran, Islamic Republic of, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Iran, Islamic Republic of embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

  • British citizens must have their visa stamped in their passport in advance of arrival in Iran.
  • Due to security concerns, the UK Government advises its citizens to avoid travelling to Iran.

Reference Links

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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 British citizens.

Yes, a visa is required for British citizens. Options include: Visa Required.

Yes, British citizens can travel to Iran, but a visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Iran with Visa Required is unknown. British citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying a 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.