embassly
SOS

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Iran?

Visa-free· 15 days

No. Saudi Arabia passport holders can enter Iran without a visa. The stay is limited to 15 days.

Entry rule
Visa-free
Length of stay
15 days
Where to get it
No visa needed
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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.

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.

Iran missions in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia missions in Iran

  • Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, TehranEmbassy · TehranSee all
  • Consulate of Saudi ArabiaConsulate · MashhadSee all
Saudi Arabia embassy & consulates in Iran

Get a notice when this rule changes

We are building e-mail notices for visa-rule changes. Leave your address and we will write when they start. We use it for nothing else. How we use your address

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Iran?

No. Saudi Arabia passport holders can enter Iran without a visa. The stay is limited to 15 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Saudi Arabia stay in Iran?

Up to 15 days per visit.

Where is the Iran embassy in Saudi Arabia?

The Iran embassy in Saudi Arabia is in Riyadh.