Female traveller packing a lightweight overshirt, trousers, scarf and walking shoes for Iran
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What Women Can Wear in Iran: A Practical 2026 Guide

Women visiting Iran do not need a special all-black wardrobe. Everyday clothing in major cities is now much more varied
Illustrative Iran visa planning desk with a blank travel booklet, checklist and map
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Iran Visa Process: Official-Source Guide

An Iran visa application should begin with three checks: your passport and any other nationality you hold, Iran’s official eVisa
Open suitcase packed with clothing layers, scarf, walking shoes, adapter, medicine pouch, cash wallet and phone
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Before You Travel to Iran: 8 Essential Checks for 2026

Preparing for Iran in 2026 starts with verification, not a generic packing list. Check whether travel is appropriate for your
Traveller counting Iranian cash at an authorised exchange counter
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Iran Money in 2026: Cash, Rials, Tomans and Cards

Plan for Iran as a cash-based trip. International debit cards, credit cards and most foreign banking services do not work
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Haft Sin, Preview of Norooz

Haft Sin is a tabletop arrangement of seven symbolic items traditionally displayed at Norooz, the Iranian new year. The haft seen table
Visitors receiving tickets at the entrance desk of a historic museum in Iran
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Free Museum Days in Iran: How to Verify Admission

Do not plan an Iran itinerary around a guaranteed annual free-entry day. Museums and heritage authorities may announce free or