Iran has recently joined the list of countries providing visa-free access to Indian tourists. On Tuesday, Iran introduced a visa-waiver program for Indians traveling to the country by air for tourism. Aiming to enhance travel convenience. Effective from February 4, Indian citizens can now enjoy visa-free entry to Iran for a period of up to 15 days. The Iranian embassy specifying four conditions that must be met.
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Here are the conditions under which you can travel to Iran visa-free
Indians with regular passports are now permitted to enter Iran without a visa once every six months, allowing a maximum stay of 15 days. This duration cannot be extended. The visa exemption is applicable exclusively for individuals entering Iran for tourism purposes. For those wishing to stay longer or make multiple entries within a six-month period, obtaining the required visas is mandatory.
It’s important to note that this visa waiver specifically pertains to Indian nationals arriving in Iran through air borders. Joining the ranks of Vietnam, Thailand, and Sri Lanka, recently joined the list of countries granting visa-free access to Indian tourists in the past few months.The visa abolition outlined in approval specifically applies to Indian national. Who enter the country just through the air border.The visa abolition applies to individuals entering for tourism purposes only.
Iran approved a new visa-waiver programme for 33 countries, which includes India, Russian, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Mauritania, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Seychelles, Indonesia, Darussalam, Japan, Singapore, Cambodia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Brazil, Peru, Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia and Belarus.
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