Iran passport → Argentina

Argentina visa for citizens of Iran

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Iran need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	10–15 days
Government fee	$150
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or income proof for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Gather documents
Collect all required documents as per checklist
2
Complete application form
Fill the national visa form accurately
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee (USD 150) at bank
4
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Argentine embassy in Iran
5
Attend appointment
Submit documents in person and provide biometrics
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 10-15 working days
7
Collect visa
Pick up passport with visa from embassy or courier

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
At least 6 months validity and two blank pages
Flight itinerary
Confirmed round-trip booking
Hotel reservation
Covers entire stay

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Proof of employment
Leave approval and payslips, or business registration

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Download and fill accurately
Passport-sized photo
White background, 40x40mm, recent
Travel medical insurance
Valid for Argentina, minimum coverage $30,000
Criminal record certificate
Optional
May be requested for longer stays
Cover letter
Optional
Optional but recommended explanation of travel purpose

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to $100 per day of stay

Bank statements
Credit card limit
Cash

Bank statement must be official, stamped, and recent

Good to know

Visa is issued for single entry only
Overstay may result in fines and future visa denial

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and supporting documents

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statements showing adequate balance

Invalid travel insurance

Purchase insurance that meets the required coverage

FAQ

Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Argentina?

Citizens of Iran need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Iran stay in Argentina?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Argentina visa cost for citizens of Iran?

Government fee: $150.

How long does Argentina visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Iran need for Argentina?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Argentina?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/interior/migraciones

Sources

argentina.gob.ar

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