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Iran embassy & consulates in Russia

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Iran has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Russia: Embassy (Moscow), Embassy (Астрахань), Consulate (Moscow).

Entry rules for Iran passport holders → Russia:e-Visa· 30 days
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Iran missions in Russia

Entry rules for Iran passport holders

Russiae-Visa· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Iran → Russia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Iran → Russia
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Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Iran → Russia

Applying for a visa? Russia missions in Iran

  • Embassy of Russia in IranEmbassy · Tehran · +98 21 66-70-11-61See all
  • Russian Consulate in RashtConsulate General · +981333336430See all
  • Consulate General of RussiaConsulate · Isfahan · +98 31 32222060See all
  • Consular department of Russian EmbassyConsulate · TehranSee all
  • Russian ConsulateConsulate · TabrizSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Iran in Russia?

Yes. Iran has 3 diplomatic mission(s) in Russia: Embassy (Moscow), Embassy (Астрахань), Consulate (Moscow).

Where is the Iran embassy in Russia?

The Iran embassy in Russia is in Moscow.

Do citizens of Iran need a visa for Russia?

e-Visa (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Iran embassy in Russia?

Phone: +7 495 917-00-39. Email: iran.emb@mail.ru. Website: https://russia.mfa.gov.ir/.

Does Iran have consulates in Russia?

Yes: Consulate (Moscow).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Russia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Iran embassy or consulate in Russia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.