Destination guide

United States visa requirements

For Iran passport holders

Washington D.C.19°CClear Sky

Entry requirements

Visa required

For holders of a passport from

Do I need a visa to visit United States with a Iran passport?

Admission refused

Key entry notes

  • Effective June 9, 2025, U.S. visas will no longer be issued to citizens of 12 countries, with certain exemptions.
  • Iranian citizens can apply for immigrant visas if they face ethnic or religious persecution in their country.

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

At a glance

Travel basics

Region
Northern America
Capital
Washington D.C.
Languages
English
Currency
USD, USN, USS
Time zones
UTC−12:00UTC−11:00UTC−10:00UTC−09:00UTC−08:00UTC−07:00UTC−06:00UTC−05:00UTC−04:00UTC+10:00UTC+12:00
Borders
CanadaVisa requiredMexicoVisa required
Area
9,629,091 km2
Population
321,645,000
Gini index
48