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Iran visa for citizens of Malta

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

Application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time7–14 days
Government fee€50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed above.

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal.

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport photo, passport, and other required documents.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the non-refundable visa fee online via the portal.

  5. 5

    Receive approval code

    Wait for processing; you will receive an approval code via email.

  6. 6

    Print eVisa

    Print the eVisa approval to present upon arrival in Iran.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date

  • Passport-size photograph

    White background, 4x6 cm

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Include flight bookings and accommodation details

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservation or invitation letter

  • Return flight booking

    Confirmed onward/return ticket

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Optional

    If employed, to prove ties to home country

Supporting

  • Completed online application form

    Fill out on the official eVisa portal

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    From host in Iran, if visiting friends/family

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount stated)

  • Bank statement

Bank statement must be in English or accompanied by a translation.

Good to know

  • Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision by Iranian border authorities.
  • Overstay may result in fines and future visa denial.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and upload clear documents.

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure no adverse history; provide supporting documents if needed.

Insufficient funds

Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance for the stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Malta need a visa for Iran?

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

How long can citizens of Malta stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: €50.

How long does Iran visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Malta need for Iran?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed online application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Return flight booking; and 4 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.

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