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

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

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

## Before you go

- An online visa application is the first step of the visa application process.
- Electronic-visa applicants need a passport valid for at least six months beyond the actual travel date.

## Related

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