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Iran visa for citizens of Greece

Citizens of Greece 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 Greece: the passport opens 120 countries visa-free; Athens — Tehran: ≈ 2,470 km, about 3.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Iran visa rules at a glance

With a Greece passport you can visit 120 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 36 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Greece passport ranks 17th of 199.
Greece passport: visa-free access to 120 countries; Iran passport: 13.
Citizens of Greece and Iran can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Turkey, Tunisia, Armenia, Georgia, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Seychelles, Dominica, Malaysia, Haiti, Venezuela, and Micronesia.
Citizens of Iran, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Greece. Greece visa for citizens of Iran

Travelling to Iran: good to know

Athens — Tehran: about 2,470 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +0.5 hours.
Local time: Athens 12:00 — Tehran 12:30.
Local currency: Iranian Rial.
Languages: Persian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ IRR 1,541,045.
Iran is the 56th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Greece.