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Iran visa for citizens of Bhutan

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at designated port of entry

    Only certain airports and land borders issue visa on arrival.

  2. 2

    Proceed to visa on arrival counter

    Present passport and required documents.

  3. 3

    Fill in visa application form

    Complete the form provided at the counter.

  4. 4

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Pay visa fee in cash (USD or EUR) and hand over documents.

  5. 5

    Receive visa and proceed to immigration

    Visa is stamped in passport; then clear immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity

  • Two passport-size photographs

    45x35 mm, white background

Travel

  • Confirmed return/onward ticket

    Proof of departure within 30 days

  • Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation

    For the entire stay

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or cash equivalent

Supporting

  • Visa application form

    Completed on arrival or printed in advance if available

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: At least USD 200 per day of stay

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card
  • Cash

Carry sufficient cash or traveler's checks; cards may not be widely accepted.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is only available at certain airports and land borders (e.g., Tehran Imam Khomeini, Shiraz, Mashhad, Tabriz, Isfahan airports).
  • Overstaying can result in fines and future travel bans.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Lack of onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket before arrival.

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient financial means for the stay.

Previous visa violations in Iran

Avoid overstaying or violating visa conditions in past visits.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bhutan need a visa for Iran?

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

How long can citizens of Bhutan stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Bhutan need for Iran?

Valid passport; Two passport-size photographs; Visa application form; Confirmed return/onward ticket; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Iran?

At least 6 months.

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