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title: Iran visa for citizens of Barbados
description: "Citizens of Barbados can get a visa on arrival in Iran. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Iran visa for citizens of Barbados

Citizens of Barbados can get a visa on arrival in Iran.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-25. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated Iranian airport** — Visa on arrival is available at major international airports like Tehran Imam Khomeini, Shiraz, Isfahan, Mashhad, and Tabriz.
2. **Proceed to the visa on arrival counter** — Fill out the application form and submit passport and photographs.
3. **Pay the visa fee** — Fee is paid in cash (usually euros or US dollars) at the counter; amount varies by nationality.
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15–30 minutes.
5. **Receive visa sticker and enter Iran** — Visa is affixed to passport; max stay is 30 days, single entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Completed visa on arrival application form** (Identity): Obtained at the airport upon arrival.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent photos meeting Iranian visa photo requirements.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Iran within 30 days.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): Confirmed booking for the entire stay.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not always mandatory for VOA.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested to show ability to cover expenses.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is not available at land borders; only at designated airports.
- Citizens of certain countries may be ineligible for VOA; check with Iranian embassy before travel.
- Passport must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date.
- Visa on arrival is single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Fill out the form carefully and legibly at the airport counter.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Ensure you have a confirmed return or onward ticket before arrival.
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Check passport validity is at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Previous visa violations or overstay in Iran** — Comply with all visa conditions during previous visits.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Barbados need a visa for Iran?

Citizens of Barbados can get a visa on arrival in Iran. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Barbados stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Barbados need for Iran?

Valid passport; Completed visa on arrival application form; Passport-size photographs; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Iran?

At least 6 months.

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