Insurance in Iran

Insurance in Iran

Having a travel insurance for getting Iran visa is obligatory but for citizens of countries who don’t need visa it is optional.

These countries are:

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bolivia
  • Egypt
  • Georgia
  • Iraq
  • Lebanon
  • Malaysia
  • Oman
  • Syria
  • Turkey
  • Venezuela

Get Travel Insurance for Iran

You can get it from an international travel insurance company. But some of them don’t cover Iran, it’s better to contact your Insurance Company make sure.

If some companies do not cover Iran due to their policy, you can buy it online from reputable Iranian companies or you can buy it at the airport, but note that in some airports in Iran, This section may work part time and be closed during certain hours and you may waste your time. So it is better to buy it before your arrival time.

Iran travel insurance coverage

Actually healthcare in Iran is not very expensive so you may not need an expensive coverage policy.

It is up to you to decide how much coverage and included is suitable for you, but travelling with 5,000 euros would be enough for insurance coverage in Iran.

Here is an example of insurance coverage of 5000 euros.

Type of cover Limits(EUR)
Emergency dental care It is restricted to treatment of pain, infection and removal of the tooth affected Deductible EUR 100
Legal Assistance EUR 250
Loss of passport, driving license, national identity card abroad EUR 200
Medical expenses & hospitalization due to emergency(with COVID19 coverage) EUR 5000

Benefits of buying insurance online

·        Peace of mind: You can travel to Iran safely and you don’t need to waste your time in long lines at airports

  • It is fast: You can get your insurance in 24 hours.
  • Online support: You will get support via website or WhatsApp to make sure you get your insurance fast and safe.

Cost of Travel insurance in Iran

The price of your travel insurance is depends on:

1-Your age.

For example Tourists who are older than 65 years old usually pay more for travel insurance

2- The duration of your stay in Iran. Less stay, lower price.

 3-the coverage amount of insurance and included services, for example if you choose coverage for additional things like corona virus, adventurous activities or more so the price would be more

The Cheapest price for Iran Travel Insurance:

As mentioned above, The prices are depending on your age, the duration of your stay in Iran and the coverage plan of your insurance, for example for coverage of 5000 Euros it would start from just 10 euros,:

Your Age Price for 7 days in Euro Price for 15 days in Euro Price for 31 days in Euro
0-12 years 10 14 15
13-65 years 14 18 20
66-70 years 16 22 24
71-81 years 18 25 30
More than 82 years 25 40 47