Get Iran Visa for Germany Citizen | the most Complete Guide

Getting visa as the first step of traveling to a new destination can be both stressful and complicated. Nevertheless, when you find the way and follow the correct steps, you can get your visa hassle-free. Talking about Iran, you may find diverse information and finally stay hesitant with taking the decision. As a German passport holder, you may ask “How is that possible to travel to Iran and what are Iran visa requirements?” In this guide, we will explain all you need to know about Iran as a tourist.

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Let us go ahead with the most updated necessities and requirements  to get Iran visa.

How to get Iran Visa with passport of Germany?

Getting an Iran visa for German passport holders is completely straightforward and easy. Follow the correct steps mentioned below and get your Iran visa hassle-free in less than a week.

1. Make sure your passport is valid for at least 7 months.
2. Make sure you don’t have an Israeli visa stamp in your passport.
3. Visa will be granted in about 3 working days.
4. Iran visa is valid for 2 months to be picked up at an Iranian embassy.
5. German nationals are eligible to pick up Iran visa at Iran international airports.
6. You can pick up Iran visa in 1 working day.
7. Our Iran visa application fee is only €15.
8. Iran visa pick-up fee for the German citizens is €50.
9. Iran visa is not stamped in your passport but on a separate paper.
10. After the visa is stamped, you have three months time to enter Iran.

also read : List of Countries That Can Visit Iran Without Visa

Two-Step Process for Iranian Visas for German Citizens

1.Send 3 needed documents: Iran visa form, your passport scan, your passport-size photo.

 Visa investigation process: Wait about 3 working days for Iran Visa authorization letter.

2.Iran Visa collection: Prepare your documents and refer to the Iranian embassy in Vienna.

The needed documents for visa application are:

• Filled out Iran visa form
• Your passport scan (first page with the information is enough)
• Your passport-size photo

As soon as Iran visa is granted, the related document will be sent to you to go into another step.

Now it is the time to pick up your visa. Prepare the following items and offer to Iranian consulate:

• Visa application form
• Visa grant notice (coming from us)
• Passport-size photo
• Passport
• Visa fee €75
• Travel insurance

Note: If you prefer to collect Iran visa at an Iranian airport, the travel insurance should be in English language. As an option you can get the insurance from an Iranian insurance agent located at IKA airport.

Where to pick up Iran visa for German citizens?

You have three below options:

1. Iran embassies in Vienna, Austria:
   • Address: Jaurèsgasse 9, 1030 Wien, Austria
   • Phone No: +431 7122657-121
   • Working hours: Monday to Friday, from 08:30am to 12:00pm
2. Iran embassies all around the world: Iran embassies
3. Iran International airports: You can pick up your visa as soon as arriving to Iran airports.

also read : Iran visa rejection reasons

Can Germans get visa on arrival in Iran?

Yes, Iran visa for German passport holders can be collected at the airport but you need to have the authorization letter. To get the authorization letter of Iran visa, you need to follow the above-mentioned process.

also read : How to Apply for an Iran Visa on arrival?

Faq

Do German citizens need a visa for Iran?

German citizens planning to travel to Iran must obtain a visa prior to their arrival. The Iranian government requires travelers from Germany to apply for an appropriate authorization letter from travel agencies to collect from the embassy or the airport. Iranian visa requirements for German citizen are completely straightforward.

How much is the Iran visa fee from Germany?

Iran visa authorization letter application fee is only €15 and the pick-up fee of Iran visa for Germany passport holders is €50.

Iran visa process for German citizens

Iran visa process for German citizens is simple and straightforward. You will send your documents to Irun2Iran: we apply for your authorization letter; you collect your visa from an Iranian embassy or airport.

How long does it take to get my Iranian visa?

As a German citizen, you can get Iran visa authorization letter in 3-5 days and collect your visa at the embassy in a working day or at the airport as soon as you arrive in Iran.

How long is my Iran visa valid for?

Iran visa is valid for 3 months.

How can I extend my Iran visa as a German while I’m in Iran?

1-90 days Iran visa for German citizens can be issued. So that will not be necessary to extend your visa in Iran. However, in the urgent cases, you can refer to the Foreign Affairs Police Section in major cities to ask for visa extension.

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