Violent civil unrest, the risk of arbitrary arrest or detention, and the volatile security situation in the region are significant threats to New Zealanders in Iran.
Regional tensions in the Middle East are high and could escalate quickly, and the security situation could deteriorate without notice. If there is an attack, you should follow the advice of local authorities.
The ongoing conflict in Lebanon and the Occupied Palestinian Territories could lead to increased tensions in other locations in the Middle East.
Some concerns for New Zealanders travelling or living in Iran are:
See below for detailed travel advice.
Street Address:
No 11, Yekta Street, Bahar street, Shahid Fallahi Street, Valie Asr Avenue, Tehran
Postal Address:
Post Code: 1973633651
Telephone:
+98 212 273 5962
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
http://www.mfat.govt.nz/iran
Hours:
Sun-Thurs 0900-1200 hrs
