In accordance with the new law, the land can not be crossed by land. This is possible only if you order an escort vehicle and receive a number of preliminary permits.

Georgia, Azerbaijan and Dagestan have agreements with Russia on visa-free stay of citizens of the Russian Federation within 90 days. To visit Georgia and Azerbaijan, only a passport is needed, but to enter Iran you need a visa that must be issued in advance in the diplomatic missions of Iran: at the consular department of the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Moscow or at the Consulate General of Iran in Kazan and Astrakhan.

To obtain a tourist visa to Iran, it is necessary to submit to the Iranian consulate: a passport valid for at least 6 months at the time of the intended entry; 2 identical color photos 4 x 6 cm (it is desirable for women to be photographed in a scarf); medical insurance covering the entire period of the trip; a form completed in Russian, signed personally by the applicant, as well as a travel plan in Russian or Farsi .In the form itself it is sufficient to indicate the name of the hotel or the host travel agency, vouchers and reservations do not need to be provided .

Consular fee for a single tourist visa - 2 200 RUB, for urgency - 3 300 RUB. For an urgent visa, you need to provide its justification - for example, an air ticket, and pass an interview. Then, instead of the standard four working days for issuing a visa, the term for its processing can be reduced to three hours from the moment of filing.

A tourist visa entitles you to stay in Iran for up to four weeks, the validity period is two months from the date of issue.

Please note that entry to Iran is forbidden to people in unseemly clothing: shorts, T-shirts, T-shirts with short sleeves. A woman must necessarily be in a kerchief, hands and feet are completely covered with clothing, if the woman is in trousers, then the length of the blouse / jacket / jacket / cloak should reach at least to the knees. Prohibited transparent and tight clothes, as well as clothing that opens the decollete zone.

In addition, since 2013, restrictions on the issuance of visas have been imposed, in whose passports there are notes on the stay in Israel.