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Visa on arrival·30 days

Quick Summary

South Korea passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Islamic Republic of Iran for up to 30 days.

Visa is issued at the airport or border upon arrival. Bring cash for the fee (USD is typically accepted). Processing takes 15-30 minutes at most airports.

Entry Requirements

  • Valid passport (6+ months validity)
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Hotel reservation or host address

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a visa to visit Islamic Republic of Iran?
You don't need a visa in advance, but you'll receive one on arrival at the airport or border.
How long can I stay in Islamic Republic of Iran?
Up to 30 days per entry.
What documents do I need?
A valid passport with at least 6 months validity, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation. Immigration may request additional documents.
Can I extend my stay in Islamic Republic of Iran?
Extensions may be possible by visiting the local immigration office in Islamic Republic of Iran before your authorized stay expires. Rules vary — confirm with local immigration authorities.