Iran Frequently asked Questions

Is Iran safe to travel?

Although Iran might have a bad reputation in the media, this has mostly to do with the political situation. For travellers Iran is generally a safe country. There have hardly been any cases of violence against foreigners or bad behavior. Actually most people return home with new friends and all come back with stories about the Iranians being the kindest and most hospitable people in the world. More information about safety in Iran can be found here.

What cloths should i wear in Iran?

Being an islamic country with a strict conservative regime, Iran has specific dress codes. However don't worry too much, they are not a strict as you might think at first hand. Although some rules apply, you will see that most Iranian are quite fashionable. More information on our page about Iranian dresscode.

Is internet restricted Iran?

Yes, unfortunately some popular social media channels like Facebook and Twitter are restricted in Iran. It's adviceable to have a good VPN on your phone. More information on our page about Iranian internet restrictions.