Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Iran?
No, stay up to 15 days.
Emirati passport holders can enter Iran without a visa for up to 15 days. You will normally still need a passport valid for at least 6 months, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation and funds.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-30. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Iran embassy or official immigration website. Report an error
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Iran visa for Emirati citizens: FAQ
Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Iran?
No. Emirati passport holders can enter Iran without a visa for up to 15 days. You will normally still need a passport valid for at least 6 months, a return or onward ticket, and proof of accommodation and funds.
How long can Emirati passport holders stay in Iran without a visa?
Up to 15 days per visit. Overstaying can lead to fines or a ban, so check the exact rules before you travel.
What documents do Emirati citizens need to travel to Iran?
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and funds. Check vaccination and health rules too.
What currency is used in Iran?
Iran uses the Iranian Rial (IRR). Convert AED to IRR.
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