Pilgrim Visa
It is a visa issued to non-Iranian citizens (Muslims) for ziarat and pilgrim purposes in Iran.
Application for a pilgrim Visa:
All Applicants must register their visa application in the E-Visa system, after entering the required information, including the address and telephone number of their place of residence in India and Iran.
Applicants can obtain a visa through:
- Travel agencies in Iran, or Indian travel agencies.
- If you have a plan to travel to Iran, you must upload and provide hotel reservation and the itinerary.
Required Documents:
- Original passport: The applicant's passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
- Visa application form fromE-Visa
- A copy of Hotel reservation and their travel itinerary that should be uploaded.
- Return ticket issued by Iranian airlines like Iran air or Mahan air.
- Indian residence card: Applicants with a non-Indian passport are required to upload and provide the Indian residence card (i.e. visa or OCI).
- Permission of the legal guardian of persons under 18 years of age: The applicant under the age of 18 is required to submit the letter of consent of his / her legal guardian approving for his / her trip to Iran at the Notary Public office along with other documents. (If the legal guardian is present at the consulate general to present the documents, there is no need for notarization).
- Payment of visa fee and bank receipt.
Important Description:
- Refuses to send incomplete documents, otherwise the documents will be returned without any action.
- Any forged documents and unrealistic information will result in the rejection of the application and may result in a ban on entry into Iran. If any unrealistic documents or information are disclosed after the visa is issued, the border authorities can prevent the applicant from entering Iran.
- If we need to interview the applicant, you will be called personally to the consulate general.
- If the issued visa is valid for 90 days, it means that the applicant has 90 days to enter Iran and reside in Iran based on the period of residence.
- If the applicant, after entering Iran, for any reason requires to extend his stay, he must refer to the General Directorate of Foreign Affairs and immigration of the Law Enforcement Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran (police).