Finland passport → Iran

Iran visa for citizens of Finland

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

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

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	€40
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Not required but may be requested

How to apply

1
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.mfa.ir/ and register an account
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital passport photo and scan of passport biodata page
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay approximately €40 via the portal using a credit card
5
Receive eVisa approval notification
The eVisa is typically processed within 3–7 working days
6
Download and print the eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Iran

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages
Digital passport photograph (recent, white background)
3.5 x 4.5 cm or as per guidelines

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Show confirmed entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For entire stay or letter of invitation

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested during processing

Supporting

Completed online application form
Fill out on the official eVisa portal
Travel insurance (covering medical expenses)
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Not required for regular tourists

Good to know

The eVisa must be used within 30 days of approval.
Check the latest travel advisories before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect or incomplete application form

Double-check all personal details before submitting.

Passport validity less than 6 months

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

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide any required additional documents if requested.

FAQ

Do citizens of Finland need a visa for Iran?

Citizens of Finland need a visa for Iran and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Finland stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €40.

How long does Iran visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Finland need for Iran?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photograph (recent, white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Iran?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

evisa.mfa.ir

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