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Saudi Arabia embassy & consulates in Iran

Visa-free · 15 days$8,000/moSOS 125Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Saudi Arabia has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Iran: Embassy (Tehran), Consulate (Mashhad).

Entry rules for Saudi Arabia passport holders → Iran:Visa-free· 15 days
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Saudi Arabia missions in Iran

Entry rules for Saudi Arabia passport holders

IranVisa-free· 15 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: Saudi Arabia → Iran

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.
  • You can stay up to 15 days without a visa.
  • 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.

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Consular legalisation required
Saudi Arabia → Iran
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Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Iran missions in Saudi Arabia

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Saudi Arabia in Iran?

Yes. Saudi Arabia has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Iran: Embassy (Tehran), Consulate (Mashhad).

Where is the Saudi Arabia embassy in Iran?

The Saudi Arabia embassy in Iran is in Tehran.

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Iran?

Visa-free (15 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Saudi Arabia have consulates in Iran?

Yes: Consulate (Mashhad).

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 125), then contact the Saudi Arabia embassy or consulate in Iran 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.