Indian Embassy in Iran
3 missions · Official India diplomatic presence in Iran
Iran — Overview
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the northeast, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, and the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
Contact details not available. Check the official government website.
Contact details not available. Check the official government website.
Indian Embassy Services in Iran
The Indian Embassy in Iran provides the following consular and diplomatic services:
Visa Requirements
Iranian citizens visiting India
Apply for a India visa at this embassy. Requirements typically include a valid passport, completed application, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence.
Indian citizens visiting Iran
Contact the Iranian Embassy in India for visa requirements. Entry conditions vary based on passport type, visit purpose, and length of stay.
⚠️ Visa requirements change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy website before applying.
How to Contact the Embassy
- 1 Check the official websiteVisit the official embassy website (linked above) to verify current hours, required documents, and appointment booking procedures.
- 2 Book an appointmentMost embassies require appointments for visa applications and passport services. Walk-in availability is limited — always confirm in advance.
- 3 Prepare your documentsBring your passport, application forms, photos, supporting documents, and payment for fees. Incomplete applications cause delays.
- 4 Arrive earlyEmbassy security screening takes time. Arrive 15–20 minutes before your appointment. Mobile phones may need to be left outside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Indian Embassy in Iran do? ▾
The Indian Embassy in Iran is the official diplomatic mission representing India. It manages bilateral relations, provides consular services to Indian citizens abroad, and processes visa applications for Iranian nationals wishing to visit India.
How do I apply for a India visa in Iran? ▾
To apply for a India visa, contact the Indian Embassy directly via their official website. You will typically need a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, travel itinerary, and financial evidence. Processing times vary by visa category.
What are the Indian Embassy opening hours in Iran? ▾
Indian Embassy hours vary and are subject to public holidays in both India and Iran. Most embassies operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time. Check the official embassy website for current hours before visiting.
What should Indian citizens do in an emergency in Iran? ▾
Indian citizens in distress in Iran should contact the Indian Embassy immediately using the emergency phone number. Most embassies maintain 24/7 emergency lines for genuine crises including arrest, medical emergencies, lost passports, or natural disasters.
Do I need a visa to visit India from Iran? ▾
Visa requirements between Iran and India depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. Contact the Indian Embassy in Iran or check their official website for the most current visa requirements and application procedures.
📋 Visa Application Checklist
Most embassies require the following documents. Always verify the specific requirements on the official embassy website.
