🇮🇷Iran Visa for Swiss Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa on arrival30 days max stay

Swiss passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Iran (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

Eligible for Iran's tourist visa on arrival at international airports under Iran's general VOA rule (most nationalities except the US/UK/Canada advance-visa list). The temporary August 2025 mandatory guided-tour requirement for European, Australian, and New Zealand nationals was relaxed from October 2025; independent travel and airport VOA are available again. Max stay ~30 days, extendable; electronic grant notice via evisa.mfa.ir advised for airline boarding. Corroborated by en.wikipedia.org Visa policy of Iran and current 2026 guides. Official source: https://evisa.mfa.ir/en/visa-arrival/ (verified 2026-07)

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Entering Iran on a Swiss passport

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Iran visa cost for Swiss citizens

Visa on arrival at Iranian international airports

Fee not published by Iran

Typically up to 30 daysofficial source
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Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Iran visa for Swiss citizens — FAQ

Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Iran?

Swiss passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Iran (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

How long can Swiss citizens stay in Iran?

Swiss passport holders can stay in Iran for up to 30 days per entry under the current visa on arrival arrangement.

What documents do Swiss citizens need for Iran?

A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Iran visa category.

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