Tehran
Tehran is the capital city of Iran located in the north of Iran among Alborz mountain chain and near the Caspian sea . Immigrants from small towns nearby or other provinces come to the city looking for a job or a better chance to make a living.Therefore,we have a diverse population of nearly 12 million people living in Tehran.The city is equipped with a variety of transportation solutions including subways, buses, taxis,online caps services or even motorbikes in every corner of the streets available nights and days,as a result,going around in the city will not be a problem for tourists.
Unlike the over-crowded streets,intense pack of people in subways trying to get onto the train,cars seeming to be in a rush for something and more evidently the air pollution,Tehran is also a wonderful city offering you a big number of attractions including palaces,monument,museums,parks,hiking and skiing resorts and more importantly like every where in Iran,the people,who will make you feel like a part of their family by inviting you to their houses and hanging out with you or maybe having a family picnic with you.
Visa requirements | With the increase of Iran’s popularity as a top tourist destination, especially for the young backpackers in the recent years, the process of getting visa is now possible through the arrival visa request at Airports. Now the easy process of Iran’s Visa on Arrival, save the travelers from all the long processes of embassy interviews or providing valid invitation letters from 2016. And with the change from Feb 2018, there will be no Iran Visa stamp on the passports and only a separate visa paper for the comfort of travelers who might want to travel to US in future. Iran visa on arrival (Iran VOA) or Iran airport visa, refers to a class of short term touristic visa that can be applied for at some of the the Iran’s gates of entry, like Tehran Imam Khomeini airport (IKA), Shiraz, Isfahan, Tabriz, Mashhad, and Kish international airport. Despite many travelers information, getting the visa on arrival in Iran especially in the airports is super easy and almost possible for everyone. The process of getting a 30-day Iran visa on arrival in Tehran has been going on for almost two years now. The process is very easy and clear, and also it’s possible to extend it even at immigration offices in all the big cities for another 14 to 30 days depend on the case. |
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Languages spoken | persian or farsi |
Currency used | Rial |
Area (km2) | 730 |