
Iran visa for citizens of Ireland
Citizens of Ireland 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 Ireland: the passport opens 118 countries visa-free; Dublin — Tehran: ≈ 4,820 km, about 6.5 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 Ireland passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Ireland 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 Ireland passport you can visit 118 countries visa-free, 32 with a visa on arrival and 34 with an e-visa; 14 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Ireland passport ranks 27th of 199.
- Ireland passport: visa-free access to 118 countries; Iran passport: 13.
- Citizens of Ireland and Iran can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Tunisia, Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Dominica, Haiti, Venezuela, Seychelles, Malaysia, and Micronesia.
- Citizens of Iran, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Ireland. Ireland visa for citizens of Iran
Travelling to Iran: good to know
- Dublin — Tehran: about 4,820 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +2.5 hours.
- Local time: Dublin 12:00 — Tehran 14:30.
- Local currency: Iranian Rial.
- Languages: Persian.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ IRR 1,541,045.
- Iran is the 69th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Ireland.

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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: Dublin — Tehran?
About 6.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 4,820 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Iran?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2.5 hours.
Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Ireland?
Citizens of Iran, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Ireland.
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