Iran, Tajikistan Lift Visa Requirements


TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran and Tajikistan have agreed to scrap visa requirements for travels between the two Persian-speaking countries as of August 10.

Speaking to Tasnim on Tuesday, the director general of the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s consular department said the governments of Iran and Tajikistan are going to roll out reciprocal visa-free programs as of August 10 to make travel easier for their nationals.

Alireza Mahmoudi said the holders of ordinary passports of Iran and Tajikistan can travel to the other country for 30 days without a visa.

The visa-free travels apply only to passengers flying between Tehran and Dushanbe, he added.