Netherlands passport → Iran

Iran visa for citizens of the Netherlands

eVisaIran eVisa

Citizens of the Netherlands 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 · Iran eVisa
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather required documents as listed.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application on the official portal.
3
Pay the visa fee
Pay the applicable fee online.
4
Submit application
Submit the form and wait for processing.
5
Receive eVisa approval
If approved, download the eVisa document.
6
Print and carry eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed application form
Fill out the online eVisa application form.
Passport-size photograph
Recent, white background, 4x6 cm.

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 6 months remaining validity)
Must have blank visa pages.
Travel itinerary
Include flight and accommodation details.
Proof of travel insurance
Coverage for entire stay in Iran.
Hotel booking confirmation
List all planned accommodations.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsorship letter.

Supporting

Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From an Iranian host or company.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Sponsorship letter

Good to know

The Dutch government advises its citizens not to travel to Iran due to the security situation. Dutch citizens in Iran are likely to face arbitrary detention by the Iranian authorities.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information.

Insufficient supporting documents

Ensure all required documents are attached and valid.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Netherlands need a visa for Iran?

Citizens of the Netherlands need a visa for Iran and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Iran eVisa.

How long can citizens of the Netherlands stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of the Netherlands need for Iran?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months remaining validity); Completed application form; Passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Proof of travel insurance; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

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