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Philippines passport holders: Single entry for Iran. Fee: EUR 75 (~USD 87.22). Processing: 5-10 working days (eVisa). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.
Overview
eVisa AVAILABLE for Filipinos. Tourist eVisa: EUR 75 (~PHP 5,019) for 30-day. Embassy visa also via Iranian Embassy Manila (direct mission). Some Filipino oil/services workers in Iran; some Filipino Shia community visits.
Visa types: eVisa (Tourist 30 days); Pilgrimage Visa (Karbala/Mashhad — separate); Business Visa; Work Visa; Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic. Iran has direct embassy in Manila.
Fees & funds
Stay & validity
Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30 days.
Extension possibleConditional
Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority
How to apply
Requirements
Passport & photo
Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Online eVisa application; Digital photo (women must wear hijab); Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Insurance valid in Iran (mandatory); PSA Birth Certificate; PhilSys ID; For Business: Iranian entity invitation; For Pilgrimage: tour operator booking.
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eVisa AVAILABLE for Filipinos. Tourist eVisa: EUR 75 (~PHP 5,019) for 30-day. Embassy visa also via Iranian Embassy Manila (direct mission). Some Filipino oil/services workers in Iran; some Filipino Shia community visits.
Common rejection reasons
Common PH rejections: (1) US/UK travel concerns — Iran visit affects future visa eligibility (ESTA waiver questions for US travel); (2) Insufficient Iran-valid insurance; (3) Past Israel travel — Iran refuses anyone with Israel stamps; (4) Photo not meeting hijab rules for women; (5) Geopolitical tensions affect processing; (6) Bank/financial sanctions complications (PH Rupee/Rial exchange via Dubai informal channels); (7) Direct embassy in Manila but processing strict.
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