Article
1
In these Regulations the following terms are used in lieu of the following phrases:
Country: The Islamic Republic of Iran
Zones: The Free Trade-Industrial Zones of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Authority: The organization of each Free Trade-Industrial Zone of Islamic
Republic of Iran
Article 2
For direct entry into the Free Zones through authorized points of entry and exit, foreign
nationals are not required to obtain visas in advance.
Note 1
For persons mentioned above, the representatives of the law-enforcement forces at entry
points of a Zone, shall affix the seal of residence permit on their valid travel
documents. The respective residence permit is issued for a period of two weeks and may be
extended up to six months upon the request made by the Authority.
Note 2
Residence for a period exceeding six months shall be governed by the provisions of the
Regulations on Employment of Human Resources, Insurance and Social Security in Free
Trade-Industrial Zones of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Note 3
Issuance of permit for residence in the Zones is prohibited with respect to all persons
who are legally barred from entry into the country.
Article 3
For entry into the Zones which lack the direct points of entry (air, sea or land), foreign
nationals are required to obtain visa from the country's legations abroad. The legations
of the Islamic Republic of Iran abroad shall issue, without inquiring headquarters, double
entry visas valid for three days, in accordance with relevant regulations and upon
presentation of a return ticket by the applicant.
Note 1
In accordance with relevant regulations, based on invitation letter issued by the
Authority and upon presentation of return ticket, Iranian legislations abroad ate allowed,
without making inquiries and asking permission from Capital, to issue double entry visa,
with three-day validity for each entry.ote 2
After the arrival of a foreign national subject of this Article, the p
Nrovisions set forth in Note (1) and (3) of Article (2) shall be
applied in his/her case.
Article 4
Foreign nationals who wanted to go across the country after their entry into the Zones,
are required to submit their request to the representative office of the Foreign National
Section of the Law - Enforcement Unit of the Zone , in accordance with the relevant
regulations.
Article 5
For travelling to the Zones, authorized foreign nationals do not need to obtain separate
visas. These persons may travel to the Zones, subject to the internal regulations of the
country and upon presentation of valid residence documents. |