Iran visa requirements for Pakistani citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa.
Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity6 months
How to enter
Pakistani passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Iran, Islamic Republic of.
1Embassy Visa
For Pakistani citizens looking to travel to Iran, Islamic Republic of, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Iran, Islamic Republic of embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
Our partner iVisa checks your documents, files the application and chases it up — useful
if you are short on time or the form is not in your language.
You can also apply yourself for free using the official link above.
Pakistanis wishing to visit Iran for any reason must use the eVisa system.
Electronically submitting your online application to https://evisa.mfa.ir/en/ is the FIRST STEP in the visa application process.
Pakistanis are required to choose the nearest Embassy/Consulate where they will pick up their Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Iran from Pakistan?
Yes, a visa is required for Pakistani citizens.
Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Iran in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Pakistani citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Pakistani citizens travel to Iran?
Yes, Pakistani citizens can travel to Iran, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Iran with Embassy Visa for Pakistani citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Iran with Embassy Visa is not specified. Pakistani citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Pakistani citizen overstays their visa in Iran?
Overstaying a visa in Iran can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Iran in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.