Do I need a visa for Iran with a New Zealand passport?

Short answer

It depends

Visa on arrival.

What you need

Passport: New Zealand passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.

Iran at a glance

Region	Asia
Power	Type C/F sockets, 220/400 V, 50 Hz

Pack a plug adapter: New Zealand devices use Type I, but Iran uses Type C/F. Voltage differs too (220/400 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Iran.

Common questions

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Iran?

It depends. Visa on arrival.

How long can a New Zealand passport holder stay in Iran?

The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.

Is the visa information on this page official?

No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Iran's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.

Nearby destinations for New Zealand passport holders

Sorted by distance from Iran, useful if your trip covers more than one country.