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title: Iran visa for citizens of Niger
description: "Citizens of Niger need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Iran. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: €75. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Iran visa for citizens of Niger

Citizens of Niger need pre-approval online, then collect 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.*

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Pre-approval + VOA · Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Approve online, collect at arrival
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 days
- **Government fee:** €75
- **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 or sufficient cash

## How to apply

1. **Apply online for visa pre-approval** — Visit evisa.mfa.ir and complete the application with passport details, travel dates, and accommodation.
2. **Receive approval reference code** — After 3-7 working days, receive a reference code via email or SMS.
3. **Arrive at designated airport** — Present at Mashhad (MHD), Tehran (IKA), Tabriz (TBZ), or Esfahan (IFN) international airports.
4. **Hand over documents at VOA counter** — Submit passport, photos, hotel booking, return ticket, and reference code printout.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay €75 (or equivalent) in cash (euro, USD, or Iranian rial).
6. **Receive visa sticker and enter** — Visa is affixed to passport; proceed to immigration for entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months)** (Identity): Must have two blank visa pages
- **Passport-size photos (2 copies, 4x6 cm)** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Online visa pre-approval (VOA reference code)** (Supporting): Obtained from e-Visa portal before travel
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirming stay throughout intended period
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Must show confirmed departure from Iran
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash (∼€500 equivalent)
- **Visa application form printout** (Supporting): Filled and signed online, printed

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €500 equivalent
- Bank statement
- Cash

May be requested at arrival; keep sufficient funds available.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at specific airports (MHD, IKA, TBZ, IFN).
- Travelers arriving at Kish (KIH) or Qeshm (GSM) do not need a visa for up to 14 days.
- Women must observe Islamic dress code (headscarf) immediately upon arrival.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or incomplete pre-approval application** — Double-check all fields before submitting; provide accurate travel details.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a confirmed return or onward flight before travel.
- **Previous overstay in Iran or other immigration violations** — Do not overstay; respect visa conditions.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Niger need pre-approval online, then collect a visa on arrival in Iran. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Iran visa cost for citizens of Niger?

Government fee: €75.

### How long does Iran visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Passport-size photos (2 copies, 4x6 cm); Online visa pre-approval (VOA reference code); Hotel reservation; Return flight ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 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/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [evisa.mfa.ir](https://evisa.mfa.ir/)

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