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title: Iran visa for citizens of Kosovo
description: "Citizens of Kosovo need a visa for Iran and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 7–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Iran visa for citizens of Kosovo

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.*

Application site: https://evisa.mfa.ir/en/

## 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

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Recent passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, 4x6 cm, taken within last 6 months
- **Completed online visa application form** (Supporting): Fill and submit via official eVisa portal
- **Travel insurance covering medical expenses** (Supporting): Must have minimum coverage of €30,000
- **Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Reservation or booked ticket showing entry and exit
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Accommodation proof for entire stay
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Show sufficient funds to cover stay
- **Copy of passport bio page** (Identity): Scanned clear copy
- **Proof of employment or student status** (Employment, optional): Optional but may strengthen application

## 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

## FAQs

### 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](https://evisa.mfa.ir/en/)

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