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A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.

eVisa (Electronic Visa)

A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.

What you do: Apply online, wait for approval
Stay up to 15 days / 30 days Source term: Visa not required (conditional) / eVisa

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For the most current, authoritative information, visit the Iran embassy or consulate in your country before booking travel.

Details

Visa not required (conditional) / eVisa

  • Visa not required for 15 days for travelling as part of an accredited tour group (5 ~ 50 people).
  • Citizens of Russia 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.
  • Admission will be refused: to women not wearing Islamic head cover, scarf, long sleeves or stockings. to holders of passports containing an Israeli visa/stamp in the last 12 months. 14 day visa-free on Kish and Qeshm Islands.
  • Extension of stay is possible twice for 30 days for a total of up to 90 days.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Russia citizens need a visa for Iran?

A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days. Permitted stay is 15 days / 30 days.

How long can Russia citizens stay in Iran?

Russia passport holders can typically stay in Iran for 15 days / 30 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.

What kind of visa do Russia citizens need for Iran?

Russia citizens need an eVisa (Electronic Visa) to enter Iran. A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.

Are there any special conditions for Russia travelers to Iran?

Visa not required for 15 days for travelling as part of an accredited tour group (5 ~ 50 people). Citizens of Russia 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. Admission will be refused: to women not wearing Islamic head cover, scarf, long sleeves or stockings. to holders of passports containing an Israeli visa/stamp in the last 12 months. 14 day visa-free on Kish and Qeshm Islands. Extension of stay is possible twice for 30 days for a total of up to 90 days.

How do Russia citizens apply for an eVisa for Iran?

Apply online through the official Iran eVisa portal. Typical requirements include a passport scan, passport-sized photo, travel itinerary, and proof of accommodation. Processing usually takes 3-15 business days, so apply well before your trip.

Can Russia citizens visit Iran for business?

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Russia citizens typically enter Iran under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Iran embassy or consulate.

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