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Iran visa for Pakistani citizens

Visa required

Iran requires Pakistani citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
4 missions
Visa guide
Iran visa guide

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at pakistan.mfa.gov.ir

Which Iran visa?

Tourist visa (B) and pilgrimage visa (C)

Key facts

Fee
€50
Processing time
The portal works with about 10 business days; an interview may be added.

Apply on Iran MFA e-visa (evisatraveller.mfa.ir)

All visa types for Iran

For the tourist visa, Iran’s official sources give a standard fee of €50, and applications are made on evisatraveller.mfa.ir. Processing time, as Iran states it: The portal works with about 10 business days; an interview may be added.

Iranian missions in Pakistan

All missions of Iran in Pakistan

Iran has 4 missions in Pakistan, with its embassy in Islamabad. Consulates: Peshawar, Karachi and Islamabad.

Iranian citizens travelling to Pakistan

IranPakistan e-Visa Pakistan visa for citizens of Iran

Travel advice for Iran

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Pakistani citizens planning a trip to Iran can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Iran at Level 4, do not travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Iran (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Iran (updated 29 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Pakistani citizens can stay in Iran

How long Pakistani citizens may stay in Iran is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Pakistani citizens apply

In Pakistan, applications go to the Iranian embassy in Islamabad and the consulates in Peshawar, Karachi and Islamabad, or to a visa centre acting for Iran; fees, documents and processing times are published by Iran.

Iran’s neighbours for Pakistani citizens

Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Armenia and Turkey require Pakistani citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Iranian citizens travelling to Pakistan

Iranian citizens need a visa for Pakistan, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Iran?

Iran requires Pakistani citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the Iranian embassy in Pakistan?

The Iranian embassy in Pakistan is in Islamabad; there are also consulates in Peshawar, Karachi and Islamabad.

How much does the Iran tourist visa cost?

Iran’s official sources give a standard fee of €50 for the tourist visa. Processing time: The portal works with about 10 business days; an interview may be added.

Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Pakistan?

Iranian citizens need a visa for Pakistan, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Pakistani citizens enter Iran visa-free?

No; Pakistani citizens need a visa for Iran obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.