# Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Iran?

Yes. United Kingdom passport holders need a visa to visit Iran.

- Entry status: Visa required
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/united-kingdom/to/iran

## Before you go

- For Kish Island, the travel agency must have confirmation that a visa will be issued on arrival.
- For Kish Island, the guide must provide the hotel reservation confirmation to Kish Airport immigration at least 48 hours before arrival.
- Passport expiry must be at least 6 months after arrival.
- For Kish Island, a hotel reservation is required before travel.

## Related

- [Everywhere the United Kingdom passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/united-kingdom)
- [Every passport visiting Iran](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-iran)