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title: Iran visa for citizens of Nicaragua
description: "Citizens of Nicaragua can get a visa on arrival in Iran. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Iran visa for citizens of Nicaragua

Citizens of Nicaragua 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 · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Iranian airport** — Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter at the airport.
2. **Submit documents and photo** — Present passport, photo, arrival card, and onward ticket.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the required fee in cash (USD or EUR).
4. **Receive visa sticker** — Visa is stamped in passport; proceed to immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Provided on the flight or at the airport.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): One recent photo for visa issuance.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Iran.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Must cover entire stay.
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): Payable in cash (USD or EUR) at the airport.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is not available at all land borders; only at major international airports.
- Citizens of certain countries may be ineligible; check with Iranian embassy before travel.
- Visa on arrival may be refused without explanation; have alternative plans.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Carry a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.
- **Insufficient funds or no accommodation proof** — Have hotel reservation and proof of sufficient funds for stay.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Nicaragua can get a visa on arrival in Iran. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Nicaragua stay in Iran?

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Passport-size photograph; Return or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Visa fee payment.

### How long must my passport be valid for Iran?

At least 6 months.

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