Visa-free Iran: 33 countries now welcome, including Kuwait
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TEHRAN, Dec 13: In a significant move towards fostering international tourism, Iran has unilaterally decided to cancel visas for 33 countries, a decision that includes prominent nations such as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Bahrain. Ezzatollah Zarghami, the Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, made the official announcement, expressing that the government has taken the bold step to “open the country’s doors to the world,” with the decision receiving approval from the highest echelons of the government.
The cancellation of visas applies to a diverse array of countries, and the Ministry’s proposal for this initiative was greenlit by the government. The list encompasses nations from various continents, reflecting Iran’s commitment to enhancing global connectivity and promoting its rich cultural heritage.
Here is the comprehensive list of countries for which Iran has revoked visa requirements:
- India
- The Russian Federation
- UAE
- Bahrain
- Saudi Arabia
- Qatar
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Uzbekistan
- Kyrgyzstan
- Tajikistan
- Tunisia
- Mauritania
- Tanzania
- Zimbabwe
- Mauritius
- Seychelles
- Indonesia
- Brunei Darussalam
- Japan
- Singapore
- Cambodia
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
- Brazil
- Peru
- Cuba,
- Mexico
- Venezuela
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Serbia
- Croatia and
- Belarus
This move is expected to stimulate tourism, facilitating greater cultural exchange and economic growth, while also showcasing Iran’s commitment to being an inviting destination for global visitors. The cancellation of visas aligns with the government’s efforts to position Iran as an attractive and accessible hub for international travelers.
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