Iran
Cyprus
Cyprus visa for Iranian citizens
Entry requirement
Cyprus requires Iranian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Cyprus visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mfa.gov.cy
Which Cyprus visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.
Cyprus’ tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Cyprus states it: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Cypriot missions in Iran
Cyprus has 1 mission in Iran, with its embassy in Tehran.
Cypriot citizens travelling to Iran
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Travel advice for Cyprus
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Iran to Cyprus, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Cyprus at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 31 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Cyprus (updated 14 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cyprus (updated 15 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Iranian citizens can stay in Cyprus
How long Iranian citizens may stay in Cyprus is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Iranian citizens apply
In Iran, applications go to the Cypriot embassy in Tehran, or to a visa centre acting for Cyprus; fees, documents and processing times are published by Cyprus.
Cypriot citizens travelling to Iran
Cypriot citizens can get a visa on arrival in Iran, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Cyprus?
Cyprus requires Iranian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Cypriot embassy in Iran?
The Cypriot embassy in Iran is in Tehran.
How much does the Cyprus tourist visa cost?
Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.
Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for Iran?
Cypriot citizens can get a visa on arrival in Iran, valid for stays of up to 30 days.
Can Iranian citizens enter Cyprus visa-free?
No; Iranian citizens need a visa for Cyprus obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.