Kosovo passport → Iran

Iran visa for citizens of Kosovo

eVisaIran eVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Kosovo 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 · Iran 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	7–15 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Visit the official Iran eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.mfa.ir/en/ and create an account
2
Fill out the online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Attach scanned copies of passport, photo, insurance, itinerary, and accommodation
4
Pay the visa fee online
Payment via credit card; fee varies by nationality (not specified for XK)
5
Wait for processing and receive eVisa approval
Processing typically takes 7-15 business days
6
Download the eVisa approval letter
Print the letter to present upon arrival in Iran
7
Travel to Iran and present eVisa at border
Border officials will stamp passport with entry permit

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Recent passport-size photograph
White background, 4x6 cm, taken within last 6 months
Copy of passport bio page
Scanned clear copy

Travel

Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
Reservation or booked ticket showing entry and exit
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Accommodation proof for entire stay

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds to cover stay

Employment

Proof of employment or student status
Optional
Optional but may strengthen application

Supporting

Completed online visa application form
Fill and submit via official eVisa portal
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Must have minimum coverage of €30,000

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to $500 per month of stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement
Cash traveler's checks

Funds must be in your name or joint account

Good to know

Not all passport types may be eligible; verify eligibility for XK (Kosovo) on the portal before applying
Iran may refuse entry without a valid reason even with eVisa
Travel insurance must be valid for Iran and cover COVID-19 treatment

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inaccurate application

Double-check all entries and provide correct passport data

Insufficient funds or bank statement

Ensure balance meets minimum requirements and statement is recent

Lack of valid travel insurance

Purchase insurance that specifically covers Iran and meets minimum coverage

Criminal record or overstay in Iran/Schengen

Check your travel history and declare any issues honestly

FAQ

Do citizens of Kosovo need a visa for Iran?

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

How long can citizens of Kosovo stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Iran visa processing take?

Typically 7–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Kosovo need for Iran?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Recent passport-size photograph; Completed online visa application form; Travel insurance covering medical expenses; Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; 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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