
Iran visa for citizens of Cyprus
Citizens of Cyprus get an Iran visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.
For citizens of Cyprus: the passport opens 121 countries visa-free; Nicosia — Tehran: ≈ 1,630 km, about 2.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Iran without a visa on a Cyprus passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Cyprus get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaIran visa rules at a glance
- With a Cyprus passport you can visit 121 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 17 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Cyprus passport ranks 14th of 199.
- Cyprus passport: visa-free access to 121 countries; Iran passport: 13.
- Citizens of Cyprus and Iran can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Armenia, Georgia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Seychelles, Malaysia, Dominica, Haiti, Venezuela, and Micronesia.
- Citizens of Iran, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Cyprus. Cyprus visa for citizens of Iran
Travelling to Iran: good to know
- Nicosia — Tehran: about 1,630 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +0.5 hours.
- Local time: Nicosia 12:00 — Tehran 12:30.
- Local currency: Iranian Rial.
- Languages: Persian.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ IRR 1,541,045.
- Iran is the 23rd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Cyprus.

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How to get an Iran visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Nicosia — Tehran?
About 2.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 1,630 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Iran?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +0.5 hours.
Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Cyprus?
Citizens of Iran, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Cyprus.
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