\u00a0What Is a Multiple Entry Iran Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\n![\"iran](\"https:\/\/www.tappersia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iran-multiply-visa.jpg\")
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A Multiple Entry Iran Visa allows repeated entries and exits within the visa\u2019s validity period. In Iran, this visa type is available only for business, not for tourism.<\/p>\n
\n- \u00a0Main Entity<\/strong>: Multiple Entry Iran Visa<\/li>\n
- \u00a0Restriction<\/strong>: Tourists cannot apply<\/em> for this visa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Is There a Multiple Entry Tourist Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\nNo. At present, tourist visas for multiple entries are not available<\/strong>. Foreign travelers can only obtain a single-entry tourist visa, with optional extensions (up to 90 days total) that allow you to stay\u2014but not re-enter after exit.<\/p>\nWho Is Eligible for a Multiple Entry Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\nEligible individuals include:<\/p>\n
\n- Businesspersons<\/a><\/li>\n
- Diplomats and government officials<\/li>\n
- Students<\/a> (on special approvals)<\/li>\n
- Medical professionals on mission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Business Visa \u2013 Multiple Entry<\/strong> is the only category offering re\u2011entry privileges.<\/p>\nHow to Apply for Multiple Entry Iran Visa (<\/strong>\u2714 Step\u2011by\u2011Step)<\/strong><\/h2>\n![\"Iran](\"https:\/\/www.tappersia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Iran-visa-policy.png\")
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\n- Choose the right category \u2013 apply for Business Visa (Multi\u2011Entry).<\/li>\n
- Obtain a Visa Authorization Code via the Vienna MFA system or local Iranian consulate.<\/li>\n
- Fill out the Online Iran e\u2011Visa form, specifying multi\u2011entry and business purpose.<\/li>\n
- Gather documents:\n
\n- Valid passport (\u2265\u202f6\u202fmonths)<\/li>\n
- Business invitation letter<\/li>\n
- Travel insurance<\/li>\n
- Flight itinerary & hotel bookings<\/li>\n
- Passport-sized photos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Submit to Iranian Embassy\/Consulate (e.g., in Kuala\u202fLumpur, London, Berlin) or authorized agency.<\/li>\n
- Pay visa fees and await processing (7\u201314 days typically).<\/li>\n
- Collect visa or receive e\u2011Visa letter for border collection (IKA airport)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Required Documents Checklist<\/strong><\/h2>\n\u2714\ufe0f Passport (valid \u2265\u202f6\u202fmonths)
\n\u2714\ufe0f Visa Authorization Code
\n\u2714\ufe0f Official invitation letter (business)
\n\u2714\ufe0f Travel insurance certificate
\n\u2714\ufe0f Flight and hotel bookings
\n\u2714\ufe0f Passport\u2011size photos
\n\u2714\ufe0f Completed visa form
\n\u2714\ufe0f Payment receipt
\n\u2714\ufe0f For extension: justification & extension fee<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udccc Note:<\/em> Journalists must often supply additional documentation such as press credentials or permissions (handled case-by-case).<\/p>\nVisa Fees & Processing Times<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Multiple Entry Business Visa<\/strong>: ~$60\u2013120 depending on nationality<\/li>\n
- Processing time<\/strong>: ~7\u201314 days, sometimes longer if MFA review is needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Always confirm with your local Iranian embassy or travel agency before applying.<\/p>\n
Visa Validity & How Many Entries?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Validity<\/strong>: 3, 6, or 12 months<\/li>\n
- Entries Allowed<\/strong>: 2 to unlimited, depending on application<\/li>\n
- Typical duration per stay<\/strong>: Up to 45 or 90 days, per trip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Extending Your Visa While in Iran<\/strong><\/h2>\n![\"Multiple](\"https:\/\/www.tappersia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Visa-Application-Form.jpg\")
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Hold single- or multiple-entry tourist\/business visa? You can extend your stay without needing a new visa:<\/p>\n
\n- Apply at Iranian Immigration & Passport Police (major cities like Tehran, Shiraz, Isfahan).<\/li>\n
- Extend twice: 30 days + another 30 = total up to 90 days.<\/li>\n
- You\u2019ll need:\n
\n- Passport\/visa<\/li>\n
- Photos<\/li>\n
- Hotel proof<\/li>\n
- Justification<\/li>\n
- Extension fees (approx.\u202f\u20ac5\u201315 each)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Visit early morning, fewer crowds = higher success rate.<\/li>\n
- Be honest: say you need more time for travel or work.<\/li>\n
- Avoid mentioning journalism\u2014this may complicate your case.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Single vs Multi\u2011Entry: Main Differences<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nFeature<\/strong><\/td>\nSingle\u2011Entry Visa\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\nMultiple\u2011Entry Visa<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n\n\nNumber of entries<\/td>\n 1<\/td>\n 2+<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nPermits re-entry?<\/td>\n \u274c<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nMax stay per visit<\/td>\n Up to 30 days<\/td>\n Typically 45\u201390 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nExtensible inside Iran<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes (twice)<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nBest for<\/td>\n Tourism, short visit<\/td>\n Business, family, frequent travelers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/p>\n
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Is Visa on Arrival (VOA) an Option?<\/strong><\/h2>\nNo, Iran suspended VOA post\u2011COVID. Now, visas must be applied before arrival through:<\/p>\n
\n- Travel agencies<\/li>\n
- Iran\u2019s e\u2011Visa system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Embassy\/consulate application<\/p>\n
Can I Leave and Re\u2011Enter With the Same Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Single-entry<\/strong>: No. Leaving ends visa validity.<\/li>\n
- Multiple-entry<\/strong>: Yes. You can exit and re-enter freely while visa is valid\u2014ideal for business trips or regional tours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Overstay Penalties & Legal Stay<\/strong><\/h2>\nOverstaying in Iran incurs:<\/p>\n
\n- Fines per day (varies)<\/li>\n
- Possible entry bans<\/li>\n
- Denied future visas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
With multi-entry visas, legal stay equals visa validity \u2014 no exit required. But extensions must be requested before expiry.<\/p>\n
Embassy & Immigration Contacts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Iranian MFA<\/strong> \u2013 issues authorization codes<\/li>\n
- Iranian Embassies\/Consulates<\/strong> \u2013 visa stamping & inquiries<\/li>\n
- Immigration & Passport Police<\/strong> \u2013 extensions and in\u2011country services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Tip:<\/strong> Business visa applicants should confirm requirements with both MFA and relevant Iranian embassy.<\/p>\nFAQ (People Also Ask)<\/strong><\/h2>\nCan I enter Iran more than once on the same visa?<\/strong>
\nYes, with a multiple\u2011entry business visa \u2014 you can leave and return several times during validity.<\/p>\nIs there a multiple\u2011entry tourist visa?<\/strong>
\nNot currently. Only business visas offer multiple entry.<\/p>\nHow long is multiple\u2011entry visa valid?<\/strong>
\nTypically 3\u201312 months; individual stays can last 45\u201390 days.<\/p>\nHow much does it cost?<\/strong>
\nApprox. $60\u2013120 depending on applicant\u2019s nationality.<\/p>\nCan I extend multiple-entry visa while in Iran?<\/strong>
\nYes, via Immigration Police\u2014up to two extensions of 30 days each.<\/p>\nDo I need a visa authorization code?<\/strong>
\nYes, for business and multi-entry visas. It\u2019s issued by the MFA before you apply.<\/p>\n\u00a0Summary & Next Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Multiple-entry visas<\/strong> exist\u2014for business only<\/em>, not tourism.<\/li>\n
- Tourists get single-entry<\/strong> visas, but can extend stay up to 90 days.<\/li>\n
- No VOA<\/strong> \u2014 apply via e-Visa or embassies before traveling.<\/li>\n
- Extensions<\/strong><\/a> possible, but do not permit re-entry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If you’re planning a circuit of Iran with multiple visits, consider applying for a business multi\u2011entry visa. TAP\u202fPersia can assist with MFA affiliation, agency support, invitation letters, and visa tracking.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Ready to Apply?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
<\/p>\nIs There a Multiple Entry Tourist Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\nNo. At present, tourist visas for multiple entries are not available<\/strong>. Foreign travelers can only obtain a single-entry tourist visa, with optional extensions (up to 90 days total) that allow you to stay\u2014but not re-enter after exit.<\/p>\nWho Is Eligible for a Multiple Entry Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\nEligible individuals include:<\/p>\n
\n- Businesspersons<\/a><\/li>\n
- Diplomats and government officials<\/li>\n
- Students<\/a> (on special approvals)<\/li>\n
- Medical professionals on mission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Business Visa \u2013 Multiple Entry<\/strong> is the only category offering re\u2011entry privileges.<\/p>\nHow to Apply for Multiple Entry Iran Visa (<\/strong>\u2714 Step\u2011by\u2011Step)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
\n- Choose the right category \u2013 apply for Business Visa (Multi\u2011Entry).<\/li>\n
- Obtain a Visa Authorization Code via the Vienna MFA system or local Iranian consulate.<\/li>\n
- Fill out the Online Iran e\u2011Visa form, specifying multi\u2011entry and business purpose.<\/li>\n
- Gather documents:\n
\n- Valid passport (\u2265\u202f6\u202fmonths)<\/li>\n
- Business invitation letter<\/li>\n
- Travel insurance<\/li>\n
- Flight itinerary & hotel bookings<\/li>\n
- Passport-sized photos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Submit to Iranian Embassy\/Consulate (e.g., in Kuala\u202fLumpur, London, Berlin) or authorized agency.<\/li>\n
- Pay visa fees and await processing (7\u201314 days typically).<\/li>\n
- Collect visa or receive e\u2011Visa letter for border collection (IKA airport)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Required Documents Checklist<\/strong><\/h2>\n\u2714\ufe0f Passport (valid \u2265\u202f6\u202fmonths)
\n\u2714\ufe0f Visa Authorization Code
\n\u2714\ufe0f Official invitation letter (business)
\n\u2714\ufe0f Travel insurance certificate
\n\u2714\ufe0f Flight and hotel bookings
\n\u2714\ufe0f Passport\u2011size photos
\n\u2714\ufe0f Completed visa form
\n\u2714\ufe0f Payment receipt
\n\u2714\ufe0f For extension: justification & extension fee<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udccc Note:<\/em> Journalists must often supply additional documentation such as press credentials or permissions (handled case-by-case).<\/p>\nVisa Fees & Processing Times<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Multiple Entry Business Visa<\/strong>: ~$60\u2013120 depending on nationality<\/li>\n
- Processing time<\/strong>: ~7\u201314 days, sometimes longer if MFA review is needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Always confirm with your local Iranian embassy or travel agency before applying.<\/p>\n
Visa Validity & How Many Entries?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Validity<\/strong>: 3, 6, or 12 months<\/li>\n
- Entries Allowed<\/strong>: 2 to unlimited, depending on application<\/li>\n
- Typical duration per stay<\/strong>: Up to 45 or 90 days, per trip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Extending Your Visa While in Iran<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
Hold single- or multiple-entry tourist\/business visa? You can extend your stay without needing a new visa:<\/p>\n
\n- Apply at Iranian Immigration & Passport Police (major cities like Tehran, Shiraz, Isfahan).<\/li>\n
- Extend twice: 30 days + another 30 = total up to 90 days.<\/li>\n
- You\u2019ll need:\n
\n- Passport\/visa<\/li>\n
- Photos<\/li>\n
- Hotel proof<\/li>\n
- Justification<\/li>\n
- Extension fees (approx.\u202f\u20ac5\u201315 each)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Visit early morning, fewer crowds = higher success rate.<\/li>\n
- Be honest: say you need more time for travel or work.<\/li>\n
- Avoid mentioning journalism\u2014this may complicate your case.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Single vs Multi\u2011Entry: Main Differences<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nFeature<\/strong><\/td>\nSingle\u2011Entry Visa\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\nMultiple\u2011Entry Visa<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n\n\nNumber of entries<\/td>\n 1<\/td>\n 2+<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nPermits re-entry?<\/td>\n \u274c<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nMax stay per visit<\/td>\n Up to 30 days<\/td>\n Typically 45\u201390 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nExtensible inside Iran<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes (twice)<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nBest for<\/td>\n Tourism, short visit<\/td>\n Business, family, frequent travelers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/p>\n
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Is Visa on Arrival (VOA) an Option?<\/strong><\/h2>\nNo, Iran suspended VOA post\u2011COVID. Now, visas must be applied before arrival through:<\/p>\n
\n- Travel agencies<\/li>\n
- Iran\u2019s e\u2011Visa system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Embassy\/consulate application<\/p>\n
Can I Leave and Re\u2011Enter With the Same Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Single-entry<\/strong>: No. Leaving ends visa validity.<\/li>\n
- Multiple-entry<\/strong>: Yes. You can exit and re-enter freely while visa is valid\u2014ideal for business trips or regional tours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Overstay Penalties & Legal Stay<\/strong><\/h2>\nOverstaying in Iran incurs:<\/p>\n
\n- Fines per day (varies)<\/li>\n
- Possible entry bans<\/li>\n
- Denied future visas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
With multi-entry visas, legal stay equals visa validity \u2014 no exit required. But extensions must be requested before expiry.<\/p>\n
Embassy & Immigration Contacts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Iranian MFA<\/strong> \u2013 issues authorization codes<\/li>\n
- Iranian Embassies\/Consulates<\/strong> \u2013 visa stamping & inquiries<\/li>\n
- Immigration & Passport Police<\/strong> \u2013 extensions and in\u2011country services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Tip:<\/strong> Business visa applicants should confirm requirements with both MFA and relevant Iranian embassy.<\/p>\nFAQ (People Also Ask)<\/strong><\/h2>\nCan I enter Iran more than once on the same visa?<\/strong>
\nYes, with a multiple\u2011entry business visa \u2014 you can leave and return several times during validity.<\/p>\nIs there a multiple\u2011entry tourist visa?<\/strong>
\nNot currently. Only business visas offer multiple entry.<\/p>\nHow long is multiple\u2011entry visa valid?<\/strong>
\nTypically 3\u201312 months; individual stays can last 45\u201390 days.<\/p>\nHow much does it cost?<\/strong>
\nApprox. $60\u2013120 depending on applicant\u2019s nationality.<\/p>\nCan I extend multiple-entry visa while in Iran?<\/strong>
\nYes, via Immigration Police\u2014up to two extensions of 30 days each.<\/p>\nDo I need a visa authorization code?<\/strong>
\nYes, for business and multi-entry visas. It\u2019s issued by the MFA before you apply.<\/p>\n\u00a0Summary & Next Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Multiple-entry visas<\/strong> exist\u2014for business only<\/em>, not tourism.<\/li>\n
- Tourists get single-entry<\/strong> visas, but can extend stay up to 90 days.<\/li>\n
- No VOA<\/strong> \u2014 apply via e-Visa or embassies before traveling.<\/li>\n
- Extensions<\/strong><\/a> possible, but do not permit re-entry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If you’re planning a circuit of Iran with multiple visits, consider applying for a business multi\u2011entry visa. TAP\u202fPersia can assist with MFA affiliation, agency support, invitation letters, and visa tracking.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Ready to Apply?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Who Is Eligible for a Multiple Entry Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\nEligible individuals include:<\/p>\n
\n- Businesspersons<\/a><\/li>\n
- Diplomats and government officials<\/li>\n
- Students<\/a> (on special approvals)<\/li>\n
- Medical professionals on mission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Business Visa \u2013 Multiple Entry<\/strong> is the only category offering re\u2011entry privileges.<\/p>\nHow to Apply for Multiple Entry Iran Visa (<\/strong>\u2714 Step\u2011by\u2011Step)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
\n- Choose the right category \u2013 apply for Business Visa (Multi\u2011Entry).<\/li>\n
- Obtain a Visa Authorization Code via the Vienna MFA system or local Iranian consulate.<\/li>\n
- Fill out the Online Iran e\u2011Visa form, specifying multi\u2011entry and business purpose.<\/li>\n
- Gather documents:\n
\n- Valid passport (\u2265\u202f6\u202fmonths)<\/li>\n
- Business invitation letter<\/li>\n
- Travel insurance<\/li>\n
- Flight itinerary & hotel bookings<\/li>\n
- Passport-sized photos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Submit to Iranian Embassy\/Consulate (e.g., in Kuala\u202fLumpur, London, Berlin) or authorized agency.<\/li>\n
- Pay visa fees and await processing (7\u201314 days typically).<\/li>\n
- Collect visa or receive e\u2011Visa letter for border collection (IKA airport)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Required Documents Checklist<\/strong><\/h2>\n\u2714\ufe0f Passport (valid \u2265\u202f6\u202fmonths)
\n\u2714\ufe0f Visa Authorization Code
\n\u2714\ufe0f Official invitation letter (business)
\n\u2714\ufe0f Travel insurance certificate
\n\u2714\ufe0f Flight and hotel bookings
\n\u2714\ufe0f Passport\u2011size photos
\n\u2714\ufe0f Completed visa form
\n\u2714\ufe0f Payment receipt
\n\u2714\ufe0f For extension: justification & extension fee<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udccc Note:<\/em> Journalists must often supply additional documentation such as press credentials or permissions (handled case-by-case).<\/p>\nVisa Fees & Processing Times<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Multiple Entry Business Visa<\/strong>: ~$60\u2013120 depending on nationality<\/li>\n
- Processing time<\/strong>: ~7\u201314 days, sometimes longer if MFA review is needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Always confirm with your local Iranian embassy or travel agency before applying.<\/p>\n
Visa Validity & How Many Entries?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Validity<\/strong>: 3, 6, or 12 months<\/li>\n
- Entries Allowed<\/strong>: 2 to unlimited, depending on application<\/li>\n
- Typical duration per stay<\/strong>: Up to 45 or 90 days, per trip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Extending Your Visa While in Iran<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
Hold single- or multiple-entry tourist\/business visa? You can extend your stay without needing a new visa:<\/p>\n
\n- Apply at Iranian Immigration & Passport Police (major cities like Tehran, Shiraz, Isfahan).<\/li>\n
- Extend twice: 30 days + another 30 = total up to 90 days.<\/li>\n
- You\u2019ll need:\n
\n- Passport\/visa<\/li>\n
- Photos<\/li>\n
- Hotel proof<\/li>\n
- Justification<\/li>\n
- Extension fees (approx.\u202f\u20ac5\u201315 each)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Visit early morning, fewer crowds = higher success rate.<\/li>\n
- Be honest: say you need more time for travel or work.<\/li>\n
- Avoid mentioning journalism\u2014this may complicate your case.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Single vs Multi\u2011Entry: Main Differences<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nFeature<\/strong><\/td>\nSingle\u2011Entry Visa\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\nMultiple\u2011Entry Visa<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n\n\nNumber of entries<\/td>\n 1<\/td>\n 2+<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nPermits re-entry?<\/td>\n \u274c<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nMax stay per visit<\/td>\n Up to 30 days<\/td>\n Typically 45\u201390 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nExtensible inside Iran<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes (twice)<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \nBest for<\/td>\n Tourism, short visit<\/td>\n Business, family, frequent travelers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n <\/p>\n
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Is Visa on Arrival (VOA) an Option?<\/strong><\/h2>\nNo, Iran suspended VOA post\u2011COVID. Now, visas must be applied before arrival through:<\/p>\n
\n- Travel agencies<\/li>\n
- Iran\u2019s e\u2011Visa system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Embassy\/consulate application<\/p>\n
Can I Leave and Re\u2011Enter With the Same Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Single-entry<\/strong>: No. Leaving ends visa validity.<\/li>\n
- Multiple-entry<\/strong>: Yes. You can exit and re-enter freely while visa is valid\u2014ideal for business trips or regional tours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Overstay Penalties & Legal Stay<\/strong><\/h2>\nOverstaying in Iran incurs:<\/p>\n
\n- Fines per day (varies)<\/li>\n
- Possible entry bans<\/li>\n
- Denied future visas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
With multi-entry visas, legal stay equals visa validity \u2014 no exit required. But extensions must be requested before expiry.<\/p>\n
Embassy & Immigration Contacts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Iranian MFA<\/strong> \u2013 issues authorization codes<\/li>\n
- Iranian Embassies\/Consulates<\/strong> \u2013 visa stamping & inquiries<\/li>\n
- Immigration & Passport Police<\/strong> \u2013 extensions and in\u2011country services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Tip:<\/strong> Business visa applicants should confirm requirements with both MFA and relevant Iranian embassy.<\/p>\nFAQ (People Also Ask)<\/strong><\/h2>\nCan I enter Iran more than once on the same visa?<\/strong>
\nYes, with a multiple\u2011entry business visa \u2014 you can leave and return several times during validity.<\/p>\nIs there a multiple\u2011entry tourist visa?<\/strong>
\nNot currently. Only business visas offer multiple entry.<\/p>\nHow long is multiple\u2011entry visa valid?<\/strong>
\nTypically 3\u201312 months; individual stays can last 45\u201390 days.<\/p>\nHow much does it cost?<\/strong>
\nApprox. $60\u2013120 depending on applicant\u2019s nationality.<\/p>\nCan I extend multiple-entry visa while in Iran?<\/strong>
\nYes, via Immigration Police\u2014up to two extensions of 30 days each.<\/p>\nDo I need a visa authorization code?<\/strong>
\nYes, for business and multi-entry visas. It\u2019s issued by the MFA before you apply.<\/p>\n\u00a0Summary & Next Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- Multiple-entry visas<\/strong> exist\u2014for business only<\/em>, not tourism.<\/li>\n
- Tourists get single-entry<\/strong> visas, but can extend stay up to 90 days.<\/li>\n
- No VOA<\/strong> \u2014 apply via e-Visa or embassies before traveling.<\/li>\n
- Extensions<\/strong><\/a> possible, but do not permit re-entry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
If you’re planning a circuit of Iran with multiple visits, consider applying for a business multi\u2011entry visa. TAP\u202fPersia can assist with MFA affiliation, agency support, invitation letters, and visa tracking.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Ready to Apply?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Business Visa \u2013 Multiple Entry<\/strong> is the only category offering re\u2011entry privileges.<\/p>\n \u2714\ufe0f Passport (valid \u2265\u202f6\u202fmonths) \ud83d\udccc Note:<\/em> Journalists must often supply additional documentation such as press credentials or permissions (handled case-by-case).<\/p>\n Always confirm with your local Iranian embassy or travel agency before applying.<\/p>\n Hold single- or multiple-entry tourist\/business visa? You can extend your stay without needing a new visa:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n No, Iran suspended VOA post\u2011COVID. Now, visas must be applied before arrival through:<\/p>\n Embassy\/consulate application<\/p>\n Overstaying in Iran incurs:<\/p>\n With multi-entry visas, legal stay equals visa validity \u2014 no exit required. But extensions must be requested before expiry.<\/p>\n Tip:<\/strong> Business visa applicants should confirm requirements with both MFA and relevant Iranian embassy.<\/p>\n Can I enter Iran more than once on the same visa?<\/strong> Is there a multiple\u2011entry tourist visa?<\/strong> How long is multiple\u2011entry visa valid?<\/strong> How much does it cost?<\/strong> Can I extend multiple-entry visa while in Iran?<\/strong> Do I need a visa authorization code?<\/strong> If you’re planning a circuit of Iran with multiple visits, consider applying for a business multi\u2011entry visa. TAP\u202fPersia can assist with MFA affiliation, agency support, invitation letters, and visa tracking.<\/p>\nHow to Apply for Multiple Entry Iran Visa (<\/strong>\u2714 Step\u2011by\u2011Step)<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Required Documents Checklist<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\n\u2714\ufe0f Visa Authorization Code
\n\u2714\ufe0f Official invitation letter (business)
\n\u2714\ufe0f Travel insurance certificate
\n\u2714\ufe0f Flight and hotel bookings
\n\u2714\ufe0f Passport\u2011size photos
\n\u2714\ufe0f Completed visa form
\n\u2714\ufe0f Payment receipt
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Visa Validity & How Many Entries?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Extending Your Visa While in Iran<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Single vs Multi\u2011Entry: Main Differences<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n Feature<\/strong><\/td>\n Single\u2011Entry Visa\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/td>\n Multiple\u2011Entry Visa<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n\n \n Number of entries<\/td>\n 1<\/td>\n 2+<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Permits re-entry?<\/td>\n \u274c<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Max stay per visit<\/td>\n Up to 30 days<\/td>\n Typically 45\u201390 days<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Extensible inside Iran<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes (twice)<\/td>\n \u2705 Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Best for<\/td>\n Tourism, short visit<\/td>\n Business, family, frequent travelers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n Is Visa on Arrival (VOA) an Option?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Can I Leave and Re\u2011Enter With the Same Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Overstay Penalties & Legal Stay<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Embassy & Immigration Contacts<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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FAQ (People Also Ask)<\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nYes, with a multiple\u2011entry business visa \u2014 you can leave and return several times during validity.<\/p>\n
\nNot currently. Only business visas offer multiple entry.<\/p>\n
\nTypically 3\u201312 months; individual stays can last 45\u201390 days.<\/p>\n
\nApprox. $60\u2013120 depending on applicant\u2019s nationality.<\/p>\n
\nYes, via Immigration Police\u2014up to two extensions of 30 days each.<\/p>\n
\nYes, for business and multi-entry visas. It\u2019s issued by the MFA before you apply.<\/p>\n\u00a0Summary & Next Steps<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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