Is there UK Embassy in Iran?

The British Embassy in Iran maintains and develops relations between the UK and Iran. We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting Iran. You can access UK government services while in Iran.

Is British embassy open in Tehran?

It is located at 198 Ferdowsi Avenue in Tehran. Following the 2011 attack on the Embassy and the expulsion of the British ambassador by Iran, Britain reduced its diplomatic relations with Iran to “the lowest possible level” and closed its embassy.

Do I need visa for Cyprus from Iran?

REQUIREMENTS: Citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran require a visa to enter and stay in Cyprus.

Do we have an Embassy in Tehran?

The US diplomatic mission has been defunct and the building has not been used by the U.S. since the Iran hostage crisis of 1979. Since then, the United States government has been represented in Iran by the United States Interests Section of the Embassy of Switzerland in Tehran.

Is the UK Embassy issuing tourist visas?

UKVI will continue to accept applications for visit visas. Issuing applications from red list countries will be paused until travel restrictions are lifted.

Do I need a visa for Iran from UK?

British nationals need a visa to travel to Iran. You should make your visa application well in advance of your date of travel. The application process for an Iranian visa can be long and unpredictable. British citizens may enter and stay on Kish Island for 14 days or less by obtaining a visa on arrival.

Is the UK embassy issuing tourist visas?

What documents do I need to renew my Iranian passport?

A copy application form [ 101 ] for passport renewal.
The Original and a photocopy of their old passport (this should include the first 6 pages for 5-year-long-valid passports, and the first 11 pages for the older passports )
The original Birth Certificate (Shenasname), as well as a photocopy of all the pages. (

How do I get a North Cyprus passport?

The TRNC Consul General Ms Kop says: “Becoming a TRNC citizen is a 3-step process. First you must obtain a TRNC birth certificate. Once this is verified and issued by the authorities in North Cyprus, you can then apply for a TRNC identity card, or kimlik. And only after this can you apply for a TRNC passport.”

How can I get Cyprus visa?

Collect the required documents

Cyprus Visa Application Form, completed and signed.
Your passport or other travel document, valid for at least three more months after you leave Cyprus and with at least two blank pages.
Passport-size pictures.
Proof of accommodation in Cyprus (hotel reservation, home rental)

Is there a British Embassy in Tehran, Iran?

The British Embassy in Iran maintains and develops relations between the UK and Iran. Find out more on our UK and Iran news page. We provide services to British nationals living in and visiting Iran.

Where can I get a UK visa for Iran?

There is a UK visa service provided at the UK Visas & Immigration Visa Application Centre in Tehran, open to all categories of visa applications. Check if you need a visa or send an enquiry to UK Visas and Immigration.

Is it safe to travel to Iran from the UK?

You can access UK government services while in Iran. If you’re travelling in Iran, see our Iran travel advice about coronavirus (COVID-19). See also our coronavirus travel advice for all our latest guidance on travel during coronavirus.

What to do if you lost your passport in Iran?

If you’re in Iran and you need urgent help (for example, you’ve been attacked, arrested or someone has died), call +98 (0) 21 6405 2000. You can apply for an emergency travel document if you’re abroad and your passport has been lost or stolen, damaged or expired, and you can’t get a new or replacement passport in time to travel.