El Salvador passport → Iran

Iran visa for citizens of El Salvador

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Iran and can apply online for an eVisa.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-27. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	€50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Proof of sufficient funds (e.g., bank statement of last 3 months, minimum €500 or equivalent)

How to apply

1
Access Official eVisa Portal
Go to https://evisa.mfa.ir/en/ and select 'Apply for eVisa'.
2
Register an Account
Create an account with your email address and a password.
3
Complete Application Form
Fill in personal details, passport info, travel dates, and accommodation.
4
Upload Required Documents
Upload passport scan, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and travel insurance.
5
Pay eVisa Fee
Pay EUR 50 via the portal using a credit/debit card.
6
Submit Application
Review all information and submit. You will receive a reference number.
7
Wait for Processing
Processing takes 3 to 7 business days. You may be contacted for additional info.
8
Receive eVisa Approval
If approved, download the eVisa PDF from the portal (or receive by email).
9
Print eVisa
Print a copy to carry with your passport when traveling.
10
Travel to Iran
Present your passport and printed eVisa on arrival. Max stay 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

Digital passport photo (450x600 pixels, white background)
Upload in JPEG format.

Travel

Passport (valid at least 6 months from arrival date)
Scanned copy of bio-data page.
Travel itinerary (flight reservation)
Return/onward ticket required.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Must cover entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Minimum balance equivalent to €500 recommended.
Payment proof (eVisa fee)
Pay online via portal (EUR 50).

Supporting

Completed online application form
Includes personal, travel, and contact details.
Travel insurance (covering medical and repatriation)
Valid for entire stay in Iran.
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Optional, may expedite processing.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €500 equivalent

Bank statement (last 3 months)

Funds should be sufficient for intended stay.

Good to know

All documents must be in English or accompanied by a certified translation.
eVisa is single-entry only; leave Iran before 30 days or overstay penalties apply.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Insufficient funds or missing financial documents

Provide a recent bank statement showing sufficient balance.

Criminal record or prior visa violations in Iran

Disclose if any; otherwise may be auto-rejected.

FAQ

Do citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Iran?

Citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Iran and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of El Salvador stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Iran visa cost for citizens of El Salvador?

Government fee: €50.

How long does Iran visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of El Salvador need for Iran?

Passport (valid at least 6 months from arrival date); Digital passport photo (450x600 pixels, white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary (flight reservation); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Bank statement (last 3 months); and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Iran?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.mfa.ir/en/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisa.mfa.ir

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