Which crossing border points allow you to enter Iran?

Regardless of what type of Iran visa applicants are used by tourists to travel to Iran, they can be allowed to enter this country through one of Iran authorized border crossings.

Iran Border Crossings

People who want to travel to this country via Iran Visa on Arrival or Airport Visa must arrive at one of its authorized airports.

In addition to the authorized airports, people who want to travel to this country via Visa on Arrival or Airport Visa can enter Iran through the maritime border of Shahid Bahonar Port.

People who want to go to this country via Iran Visa in advance can enter Iran through one of the international airports or other authorized borders.

We explain each of the Iran border crossings below:

• Iran Air Border Crossings
• Iran Land Border Crossings
• Iran Maritime Border Crossings

The Authorized Airports in Iran

Iran has 13 authorized airports that tourists can get there via Iran visa on arrival. Imam Khomeini International Airport and Isfahan International Airport are the most important airports in Iran. Acquiring Iran Visa on Arrival is possible upon your arrival at Iran’s authorized airports.

Depending on your destination, you can get your Iran visa at one of these airports:

• Ahwaz International Airport (AWZ)
• Bandar Abbas International Airport (BND)
• Bushehr International Airport (BUZ)
• Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
• Isfahan International Airport (ISF)
• Kerman International Airport (KER)
• Kish Airport (KIH)
• Larestan International Airport (LRR)
• Mashhad International Airport (MHD)
• Orumiyeh International Airport (OMH)
• Qeshm International Airport (GSM)
• Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
• Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)

Iran Land Border Crossings

People who want to travel to Iran via Visa in Advance can enter this country through one of the Iran land border crossings. These Iran land border crossings are:

Bileh Savar (Ardabil Province)

Jolfa (East Azerbaijan Province)

Nowduz (East Azerbaijan Province)

Astara (Gilan Province)

Incheh Borun (Golestan Province)

Mehran (Ilam Province)

Khosravi (Kermanshah Province)

Parviz Khan (Kermanshah Province)

Shalamcheh (Khuzestan Province)

Arvand Free Zone (Khuzestan Province)

Chazabeh (Khuzestan Province)

Bashmagh (Kurdistan Province)

Bajgiran or Pol (Razavi Khorasan Province)

Lotfabad (Razavi Khorasan Province)

Sarakhs (Razavi Khorasan Province)

Dogharoon (Razavi Khorasan Province)

Mil 78 (South Khorasan province)

Milak (Sistan and Baluchistan Province)

Mirjaveh (Sistan and Baluchistan Province)

Sarv (West Azerbaijan Province)

Razi (West Azerbaijan Province)

Bazargan (West Azerbaijan Province)

Tamarchin (West Azerbaijan Province)

Poldasht or Sanam Bulaghi (WestAzerbaijan Province)

Iran Maritime Border Crossings

• People who want to travel to this country via Iran visa on arrival can enter Iran through Iran maritime border of Shahid Bahonar port.
• People who want to travel to this country via Iran Visa in Advance can enter Iran through one of the authorized maritime borders:

Shahid Bahonar Port (Hormozgan Province)

Laft Port (Hormozgan Province)

Qeshm Port (Hormozgan Province)

Lengeh Port (Hormozgan Province)