No visa needed

Do citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Iran?

Citizens of Uzbekistan don’t need a visa for Iran and can stay up to 15 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 Uzbekistan: the passport opens 28 countries visa-free; Tashkent — Tehran: ≈ 1,670 km, about 2.5 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 15 days

Can I travel to Iran without a visa on a Uzbekistan passport?

Yes, citizens of Uzbekistan don’t need a visa for Iran for up to 15 days. A valid passport is enough.

Iran visa rules at a glance

With a Uzbekistan passport you can visit 28 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 47 with an e-visa; 94 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Uzbekistan passport ranks 150th of 199.
Uzbekistan passport: visa-free access to 28 countries; Iran passport: 13.
Citizens of Uzbekistan and Iran can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Armenia, Turkey, Seychelles, Malaysia, Micronesia, Dominica, and Haiti.
Citizens of Iran, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Uzbekistan. Uzbekistan visa for citizens of Iran

Travelling to Iran: good to know

Tashkent — Tehran: about 1,670 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1.5 hours.
Local time: Tashkent 12:00 — Tehran 10:30.
Local currency: Iranian Rial.
Languages: Persian.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ IRR 1,541,045.
Iran is the 9th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Uzbekistan.