EU / Schengen (ETIAS) visa for Iranians
Not confirmed
The entry route for this passport is unconfirmed; check with the official authority before booking.
Iran · Ordinary passport · Short visit · Product not specified · Confirmation needed
- Recorded fee
- Not confirmed
- Stay allowance
- Not confirmed
- Processing
- Not confirmed
- Visa usage window
- Not confirmed
Compiled April 2026 · review scheduledCompiled from the official portal; a full source review is scheduled.Sources and verification
Who this applies to, and exceptions
This entry route is not confirmed. Confirm the requirements before booking.
History of this rule(1)
This passport follows the general rule for this destination; its history is shown.
- Travel authorisation (ETA)Embassy visa neededThe general rule was wrong for most passports
How to apply, step by step
- 1
Confirm the route with the official authority
The entry route for this passport is unconfirmed; check with the official authority before booking.
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Documents to prepare
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Documents to prepare: Iranian passport to EU / Schengen (ETIAS)
- Valid e-Passport
- NOT YET ACTIVE — launching Q4 2026
- EUR 20 fee (when active)
- No prior Schengen visa refusal
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Not yet checked against official sources. Rules can change: confirm on the official portal before you travel.
How much the EU / Schengen (ETIAS) visa costs for Iranians
- Government fee
- Not itemised in the fee record
- Insurance within the application fee
- Not itemised in the fee record
- Service and verification
- Not itemised in the fee record
- Recorded amount for this route
- Not confirmed
- Total of itemised fees
- Not confirmed
The total covers the itemised components only. An unlisted charge is not treated as free.
Stay, validity and entries
The source for this fact is not specified; confirm before relying on it.
- Stay per entry
- Not confirmed
- Visa usage window
- Not confirmed
- Limit over a period
- Not confirmed
- Entries
- Not confirmed
- Extension in country
- Not confirmed
Entry and health rules
These facts are scoped to this route. Requirements with unconfirmed scope remain in the destination reference and are not a personal checklist. Full entry reference
Passport validity: Not confirmed
The source for this fact is not specified; confirm before relying on it.
Blank pages: 1 page
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Yellow fever certificate: Not required
The source for this fact is not specified; confirm before relying on it.
Travel insurance: Not required
Travel insurance strongly recommended but not mandatory for ETIAS
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Payment, transit and practical tips
- Payment
- Visa, MC, Amex for ETIAS (when active, 2026) on travel-europe.europa.eu. ETIAS fee €20.
- Transit
- Airport Transit Visa (ATV) required for certain nationalities transiting Schengen airports even without leaving international area (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, DRC, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Iran, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Sri Lanka, among others). ETIAS (when active) for visa-exempt travelers. Source: EU Regulation 2018/1806 Annex IV.
- Hotel booking
- No hotel confirmation required for ETIAS application when active. Traditional Schengen visa applications (different process) require hotel proof. Source: travel-europe.europa.eu/etias.
- Invitation letter
- No invitation letter required. ETIAS (when active) will be direct application at travel-europe.europa.eu/etias.
- Ports of entry
- All Schengen external border crossings — NOT YET ACTIVE
Best time to visit
Spring-fall: most of Europe at its best. Mediterranean: May-Sep ideal. Alps: Jun-Sep (hiking), Dec-Mar (ski). Avoid Aug (crowds, high prices).
Frequently asked questions
How much is the EU / Schengen (ETIAS) visa for Iranians?
Not confirmed. See the fee breakdown and its components below.
How long can Iranians stay in EU / Schengen (ETIAS)?
Not confirmed
What documents do I need for the EU / Schengen (ETIAS) visa?
Valid e-Passport; NOT YET ACTIVE — launching Q4 2026; EUR 20 fee (when active); No prior Schengen visa refusal; Travel insurance (recommended).
Sources and verification
Every rule on this page comes from the sources below. Dates show when the data was added, last changed and last reviewed.
- Added
- 1 Apr 2026
- Last changed
- 5 Oct 2026
- Last reviewed
- Not yet reviewed against sources
- 1.travel-europe.europa.eu (opens in a new tab)
travel-europe.europa.eu · Official portal
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