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Iran visa rules for Sri Lanka passport holders

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e-Visa needed. Sri Lanka passport holders need an e-Visa before travel to visit Iran.

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Official source

evisa.mfa.irMinistry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran (E-Visa portal)Checked 31 Oct 2026

All types of visa defined by the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran can be applied for through the online visa application portal.

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Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

To apply for all types of electronic visas, your passport should have at least six months of validity, beyond your actual travel date.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Iran passport holders need to visit Sri Lanka.

Iran passport Sri Lanka

e-Visa · 30 days

Maximum stay
Up to 30 days

1 AUSTRALIA 11 FRANCE 21 MALAYSIA 31 SAUDI ARABIA 2 AUSTRIA 12 GERMANY 22 NEPAL 32 SOUTH KOREA 3 BAHRAIN 13 INDIA 23 NETHERLAND 33 SPAIN 4 BELARUS 14 INDONESIA 24 NEW ZEALAND 34 SWEDEN 5 BELGIUM 15 IRAN 25 NORWAY 35 SWITZERLAND 6 CANADA 16 ISRAEL 26 OMAN 36 THAILAND 7 CHINA 17 ITALY 27 PAKISTAN 37 TURKEY 8 CZECH REPUBLIC 18 JAPAN 28 POLAND 38 UAE 9 DENMARK 19 KAZAKHSTAN 29 QATAR 39 UNITED KINGDOM 10 FINLAND 20 KUWAIT 30 RUSSIA 40 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Sri Lanka passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Tehran, nearest first.

  1. TajikistanDushanbe, about 1,570 km from TehranVisa-free · 30 days

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Weather in Tehran

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Tehran, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 9.1°CLow 1.5°CRain 32 mm
  2. FebHigh 11.8°CLow 3.5°CRain 32 mm
  3. MarHigh 17.5°CLow 8.1°CRain 41 mm
  4. AprHigh 22.3°CLow 12.7°CRain 34 mm
  5. MayHigh 29.0°CLow 18.3°CRain 16 mm
  6. JunHigh 34.9°CLow 22.9°CRain 2 mm
  7. JulHigh 37.5°CLow 25.5°CRain 2 mm
  8. AugHigh 35.9°CLow 24.4°CRain 1 mm
  9. SepHigh 32.0°CLow 20.8°CRain 1 mm
  10. OctHigh 25.1°CLow 15.1°CRain 14 mm
  11. NovHigh 15.9°CLow 7.8°CRain 33 mm
  12. DecHigh 10.4°CLow 3.0°CRain 31 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 17 to 30 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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