Iranian passport ranking

186th of 199 passports, joint with 2 others

A Iran passport reaches 39 of 198 destinations without applying in advance: 13 visa free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 3 with an electronic travel authorisation. Another 51 take an eVisa.

Visa free

13

eTA

3

eVisa

51

Visa on arrival

23

Visa required

105

No admission

3

Ranked nearby

1 more destination would bring it level with Libya (185th). It is 2 ahead of North Korea (189th).

1. 181 🇨🇩 DR Congo 41
2. 181 🇲🇲 Myanmar 41
3. 181 🇳🇬 Nigeria 41
4. 181 🇸🇸 South Sudan 41
5. 185 🇱🇾 Libya 40
6. 186 🇮🇷 Iran 39
7. 186 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 39
8. 186 🇸🇩 Sudan 39
9. 189 🇰🇵 North Korea 37
10. 190 🇪🇷 Eritrea 36
11. 190 🇳🇵 Nepal 36

Requirement data from the open Passport Index dataset, last updated by its source 18 February 2026 and checked for changes 4 October 2026. Check every requirement against the government page.