List of diplomatic missions in Iran

This is a list of diplomatic missions in Iran. There are 93 embassies in Tehran, and many countries maintain consulates in other Iranian cities (not including honorary consulates).

Map of diplomatic missions in Iran

## Diplomatic missions in Tehran

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### Embassies

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1. Afghanistan
2. Algeria[1]
3. Argentina
4. Armenia
5. Australia
6. Austria
7. Azerbaijan[2]
8. Bangladesh
9. Belarus
10. Belgium
11. Bolivia
12. Bosnia and Herzegovina
13. Brazil
14. Brunei
15. Bulgaria
16. Burkina Faso
17. Chile
18. China
19. Croatia
20. Cuba
21. Cyprus
22. Czechia
23. Denmark
24. Finland
25. France
26. Georgia
27. Germany
28. Ghana
29. Greece
30. Guinea
31. Holy See
32. Hungary
33. India
34. Indonesia
35. Iraq[3]
36. Ireland[4]
37. Italy
38. Ivory Coast
39. Japan
40. Jordan
41. Kazakhstan
42. Kenya
43. Kuwait
44. Kyrgyzstan
45. Lebanon
46. Libya
47. Malaysia
48. Mali
49. Mauritania
50. Mexico
51. Netherlands
52. New Zealand
53. Nicaragua
54. Nigeria
55. North Korea
56. Norway
57. Oman
58. Pakistan
59. Palestine
60. Philippines
61. Poland
62. Portugal
63. Qatar
64. Romania
65. Russia
66. Saudi Arabia
67. Senegal
68. Serbia
69. Sierra Leone
70. Slovakia
71. Slovenia
72. South Africa
73. South Korea
74. Spain
75. Sri Lanka
76. Sudan
77. Sweden
78. Switzerland
79. Syria
80. Tajikistan
81. Thailand
82. Tunisia
83. Turkey
84. Turkmenistan
85. Uganda
86. Ukraine
87. United Arab Emirates
88. United Kingdom
89. Uruguay
90. Uzbekistan
91. Venezuela
92. Vietnam
93. Yemen
94. Zimbabwe

### Other missions/delegations/offices

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* Albania (Interests section \-  Turkey is the protecting power)[5][6]
* Egypt (interests section - It is supervised by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt)
* United States (interests section -  Switzerland is the protecting power)

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* Embassy of China

* Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See

* Embassy of Poland

* Embassy of Turkey

* Embassy of the United Kingdom

## Consular missions

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### Ahvaz

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* Iraq[3]

### Bandar Abbas

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* China[7]
* India
* Kazakhstan (Consulate-General)[8][9]

### Isfahan

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* Russia

### Gorgan

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* Kazakhstan (Consulate-General)[8][10]

### Kermanshah

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* Iraq[3]

### Mashhad

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* Afghanistan
* Iraq[3]
* Pakistan (Consulate)[11]
* Saudi Arabia[12]
* Tajikistan
* Turkey
* Turkmenistan

### Rasht

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* Russia

### Tabriz

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* Azerbaijan[2]
* Turkey
* Russia

### Urmia

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* Turkey

### Zahedan

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* Afghanistan
* India
* Pakistan (Consulate-General)[13]

## Non-resident embassies accredited to Iran

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### Resident in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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* Maldives
* Tanzania[14]
* Panama

### Resident in Ankara, Turkey

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* Angola[15]
* Colombia[16]
* Estonia
* Lithuania[17]
* Moldova
* North Macedonia
* Paraguay[18]
* Peru[19]
* South Sudan

### Resident in Kuwait City, Kuwait

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* Central African Republic
* Honduras
* Togo

### Resident in London, United Kingdom

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* Dominica
* Tonga
* Vanuatu

### Resident in New Delhi, India

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* Bhutan
* Botswana[20]
* Cambodia[21]
* Laos
* Mongolia

### Resident in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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* Cameroon
* Equatorial Guinea[22]
* Chad

### Resident in other cities

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* Costa Rica (Moscow)
* Cape Verde (Moscow)
* Guatemala (New York City)[23]
* Haiti (Doha)
* Iceland (Oslo)[24]
* Malta (Valletta)[25]
* Malawi (Cairo)
* Myanmar (Islamabad)
* Nauru (New York City)
* Nepal (Islamabad)[26]
* Singapore (Singapore)[27]
* São Tomé and Príncipe (Addis Ababa)
* Taiwan (Dubai)
* Timor-Leste (Jakarta)

## Former Diplomatic Missions

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Host city  | Sending country  | Mission  | Year closed  | Ref.

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Tehran |  Bahrain | Embassy  | 2016  | Closed after 2016 attack on the Saudi diplomatic missions in Iran[28]
Benin | Embassy  | 2020  |
Burundi | Embassy  | Unknown  | [citation needed]
Canada | Embassy  | 2012  | Closed due to security concerns[29][30]
Colombia | Embassy  | 2002  | [31]
Comoros | Embassy  | 2016  |
Ecuador | Embassy  | 1978  | [32]
Egypt | Embassy  | 1979  | Closed after Iranian Revolution
Ethiopia | Embassy  | 1997  | [33]
Gabon | Embassy  | 1980s | [34]
Gambia | Embassy  | Unknown  | [citation needed]
Israel | Embassy | 1979  | Closed after 1979 attack to Israeli Embassy in Tehran[35][36]
Morocco | Embassy  | 2018  | [37]
Peru | Embassy  | 1978  | [32]
Singapore | Embassy  | 2010  |
Somalia | Embassy  | 2016  | Closed after 2016 attack on the Saudi diplomatic missions in Iran[38]
United States | Embassy | 1979  | Closed after 1979 attack on the American Embassy in Tehran
Zambia | Embassy  | 1992  | Closed by Zambian order[39]
Mashhad |  Armenia | Consulate  | 2018  |
United Kingdom | Consulate  | 1981  |
Tabriz |  United States | Consulate-General | 1979  | Closed after 1979 attack on the American consulate-General in Tabriz

## See also

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* List of diplomatic missions of Iran
* Visa requirements for Iranian citizens

## Notes

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## References

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1. ^ "Algerian diplomatic and consular representations abroad". Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad of Algeria (in English and French). Retrieved 11 November 2024.
2. ^ a b "The List of Azerbaijani Embassies, Missions and Consulates Abroad" (PDF). State Protocol Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan. June 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
3. ^ a b c d "Iraqi's Missions Abroad". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
4. ^ "Irish Embassies and Consulates Abroad". Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
5. ^ "Iranians Gather Outside Turkish Embassy to Thank Albania's Actions Against MKO Terrorists - Society/Culture news". Tasnim News Agency. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
6. ^ "Families Of Iranians In MKO Captivity Rally To Thank Albania For Raiding Terror Base - Iran Front Page". ifpnews.com. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
7. ^ "Chinese Consulate-General in Bandar Abbas (Iran)". www.fmprc.gov.cn. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
8. ^ a b "Contacts of Kazakhstan's diplomatic missions abroad". www.gov.kz. Government of Kazakhstan. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
9. ^ "Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Bandar Abbas city (Iran)". Government of Kazakhstan. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
10. ^ "Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Gorgan city (Iran)". Government of Kazakhstan. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
11. ^ "Consulate of Pakistan - Mashhad, Iran". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan). Retrieved 12 March 2022.
12. ^ "آغاز فعالیت سرکنسولگری عربستان سعودی در مشهد". farsnews.ir (in Persian). 13 August 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
13. ^ "Consulate General of Pakistan - Zahidan, Iran". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan). Retrieved 12 March 2022.
14. ^ "Embassy of the United Republic of Tanzania - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates". Ministry of Foreign Affairs & East African Cooperation of Tanzania. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
15. ^ "Relação Diplomática na Turquia" (in Portuguese). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Angola. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
16. ^ "Decreto Número 124 de 2 de Febrero de 2021" (PDF).
17. ^ "Iran | Bilateral cooperation | Lithuania in the Region and the World | Foreign Policy | Ministry of Foreign Affairs". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
18. ^ "Embapar Turquía" (in Spanish). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
19. ^ "Cancillería designa embajadores peruanos en Serbia, Croacia, Dinamarca, Irán, Azerbaiyán y Namibia". El Comercio. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
20. ^ "Consular Services".
21. ^ "Cambodia Mission Abroad". Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation of Cambodia. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
22. ^ "Benigno Pedro Matute Tang, presenta las cartas de estilo como Embajador de Guinea Ecuatorial en Qatar". AhoraEG (in Spanish). 20 May 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
23. ^ "Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Guatemala". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
24. ^ "Diplomatic Missions". Government of Iceland. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
25. ^ Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Malta
26. ^ "Nepali Missions with Concurrent Accreditation". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
27. ^ "Embassy of the Republic of Singapore - Iran". Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
28. ^ "Bahrain cuts diplomatic ties with Iran". Al Jazeera. 4 January 2016.
29. ^ "Canada closes embassy in Iran, expels Iranian diplomats". CBC News. 7 September 2012.
30. ^ Canada, Global Affairs (7 September 2012). "Canada Closes Embassy in Iran, Expels Iranian Diplomats from Canada". www.canada.ca. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
31. ^ "Cancillería anuncia fecha para cierre de embajadas y consulados" (in Spanish). Semana. 15 November 2002. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
32. ^ a b Camacho Padilla, Fernando (2019). "Las relaciones entre Latinoamérica e Irán durante la última década de la dinastía Pahleví". Anuario de Historia de América Latina. 56: 66–96. doi:10.15460/jbla.56.133. S2CID 216521889.
33. ^ "Ethiopia-Iran Relation". www.mfa.gov.et. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ethiopia).
34. ^ Banafsheh Keynoush. "Revolutionary Iran's Africa Policy" (PDF). King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
35. ^ "Iran Primer: Iran and Israel". FRONTLINE - Tehran Bureau. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
36. ^ "Did Israel, under the shah, help start Iran's nuclear program?", The Times of Israel, 1 November 2013
37. ^ "Morocco cuts diplomatic ties with Iran over Western Sahara feud". Al Jazeera. 1 May 2018.
38. ^ Guleda, Abdi (7 January 2016). "Somalia cuts diplomatic ties with Iran". Associated Press.
39. ^ رسمیت سفیر زامبیا در ایران لغو شد. ایرنا (in Persian). 11 March 1993. Retrieved 16 August 2024.

## External links

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Americas|

* Brazil [pt]

Asia|

* Afghanistan [fa]
* Mashhad [fa]
* Zahedan [fa]
* Armenia [fa]
* Azerbaijan [az]
* Tabriz [fa]
* China
* India [fa]
* Iraq [fa]
* Kermanshah [fa]
* Japan [fa]
* Pakistan [fa]
* Mashhad [fa]
* Zahedan [fa]
* Palestine
* Saudi Arabia
* Turkey [fa]
* Tabriz [fa]
* Urmia [fa]

Europe|

* Denmark [fa]
* France [fa]
* Germany [fa]
* Holy See
* Italy [fa]
* Poland [pl]
* Russia
* Isfahan
* Rasht [fa]
* Spain [fa]
* Sweden
* Switzerland [fa]
* United Kingdom
* Gholhak Garden

Oceania|

* Australia [fa]

Former|

* France
* Tabriz [fa]
* Germany
* Tabriz [fa]
* Iraq
* Tabriz [fa]
* Israel
* Japan
* Khorramshahr [ja]
* Egypt [fa]
* Soviet Union
* Tabriz [fa]
* United Kingdom
* Kermanshah [fa]
* Tabriz [fa]
* United States
* Tabriz

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Sovereign states|

* Afghanistan
* Armenia
* Azerbaijan
* Bahrain
* Bangladesh
* Bhutan
* Brunei
* Cambodia
* China
* Cyprus
* East Timor (Timor-Leste)
* Egypt
* Georgia
* India
* Indonesia
* Iran
* Iraq
* Israel
* Japan
* Jordan
* Kazakhstan
* North Korea
* South Korea
* Kuwait
* Kyrgyzstan
* Laos
* Lebanon
* Malaysia
* Maldives
* Mongolia
* Myanmar
* Nepal
* Oman
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* Qatar
* Russia
* Saudi Arabia
* Singapore
* Sri Lanka
* Syria
* Tajikistan
* Thailand
* Turkey
* Turkmenistan
* United Arab Emirates
* Uzbekistan
* Vietnam
* Yemen

States with
limited recognition|

* Abkhazia
* Northern Cyprus
* Palestine
* South Ossetia
* Taiwan

Dependencies and
other territories|

* British Indian Ocean Territory
* Christmas Island
* Cocos (Keeling) Islands
* Hong Kong
* Macau

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Africa|

* Algeria
* Burkina Faso
* Egypt
* Gambia
* Ghana
* Kenya
* Libya
* Morocco
* Senegal
* South Africa
* Sudan
* Tunisia

Americas|

* Argentina
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Canada
* Cuba
* Ecuador
* Mexico
* United States
* after 1979
* Uruguay
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Afghanistan
* Armenia
* Azerbaijan
* Bahrain
* Bangladesh
* China
* Georgia
* History
* India
* Indonesia
* Iraq
* Israel
* Japan
* Jordan
* Kazakhstan
* Kuwait
* Kyrgyzstan
* Lebanon
* Malaysia
* North Korea
* Oman
* Pakistan
* Palestine
* Philippines
* Qatar
* Saudi Arabia
* South Korea
* Sri Lanka
* Syria
* Tajikistan
* Thailand
* Turkey
* Turkmenistan
* United Arab Emirates
* Uzbekistan
* Vietnam
* Yemen

Europe|

* Albania
* Belarus
* Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Croatia
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* Holy See
* Hungary
* Italy
* Kosovo
* Netherlands
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Russia
* Serbia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Ukraine
* United Kingdom

Oceania|

* Australia

Former|

* Czechoslovakia
* Rome
* Yugoslavia

Multilateral relations|

* Arab League
* European Union
* NATO

Disputes|

* Nuclear program
* Views
* Iran–Israel proxy conflict
* Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict
* Israeli–Sunni Coalition
* Sanctions
* U.S. sanctions

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* Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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