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title: Iran visa for citizens of Nauru
description: "Citizens of Nauru can get a visa on arrival in Iran. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-06-26
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# Iran visa for citizens of Nauru

Citizens of Nauru can get a visa on arrival in Iran.

*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:** Visa on Arrival
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Processing time:** On arrival

## How to apply

1. **Check eligibility and pre-approval (if needed)** — Some nationalities need an online visa referral; obtain approval from Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs prior to travel.
2. **Prepare required documents** — Gather passport, photos, insurance, accommodation, and visa fee in cash.
3. **Arrive at designated port of entry** — Visa on arrival is available at major airports (IKA, MHD, Shiraz, Tabriz, Isfahan, Kish, Qeshm) and some land borders.
4. **Proceed to visa on arrival counter** — Complete the visa application form at the counter and submit documents.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the fee in cash (usually EUR or USD); exact amount depends on nationality.
6. **Receive visa sticker and enter Iran** — Visa is stamped in passport; max stay typically 15 or 30 days, extendable once.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent photos meeting Iranian visa photo requirements.
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): May be completed on arrival or via a visa referral number if pre-approved.
- **Visa referral number (if pre-approved)** (Supporting, optional): Some nationalities require an online pre-approval and referral code before arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel is generally required.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting): Hotel booking or invitation letter showing stay in Iran.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory for all but recommended.
- **Visa fee in cash (EUR/USD)** (Financial): Fee varies by nationality; payment in cash required on arrival.
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity, optional): May be requested for pre-approval process.

## Proof of funds


Cash payment of visa fee is required on arrival; no minimum balance requirement specified.

## Good to know

- Nauru passport holders are subject to conditional approval; pre-arrival visa referral may be required.
- Visa on arrival is not available at all ports; confirm eligible airport or border crossing before travel.
- Iran may deny entry based on recent travel to Israel or other geopolitical reasons.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (<6 months)** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from arrival date.
- **Lack of pre-approval for nationalities that require it** — Obtain visa referral number from Iranian MOFA before traveling.
- **Incorrect or insufficient visa fee (cash only)** — Bring exact fee in accepted currency (EUR/USD) in cash.
- **Previous travel to Israel or other disqualifying stamps** — Check Iranian visa rules regarding Israeli stamps before applying.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Nauru need a visa for Iran?

Citizens of Nauru can get a visa on arrival in Iran. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

### What documents do citizens of Nauru need for Iran?

Valid passport; Passport-size photographs; Visa application form; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Visa fee in cash (EUR/USD); and 3 more depending on your situation.

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