
Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for Iran?
Citizens of Hong Kong don’t need a visa for Iran and can stay up to 21 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.
For citizens of Hong Kong: the passport opens 116 countries visa-free.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
No visa needed
Stay: 21 days
Can I travel to Iran without a visa on a Hong Kong passport?
Yes, citizens of Hong Kong don’t need a visa for Iran for up to 21 days. A valid passport is enough.
Iran visa rules at a glance
- With a Hong Kong passport you can visit 116 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 31 with an e-visa; 23 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Hong Kong passport ranks 33rd of 199.
- Hong Kong passport: visa-free access to 116 countries; Iran passport: 13.
- Citizens of Hong Kong and Iran can travel together visa-free to 11 countries, for example: Armenia, Dominica, Georgia, Haiti, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Micronesia, Seychelles, Tunisia, Turkey, and Venezuela.
- Citizens of Iran, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Hong Kong. Hong Kong visa for citizens of Iran
Travelling to Iran: good to know
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −4.5 hours.
- Local currency: Iranian Rial.
- Languages: Persian.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ IRR 1,541,045.

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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference with Iran?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −4.5 hours.
Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Hong Kong?
Citizens of Iran, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Hong Kong.
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