As an International Student, who is studying in a full time program at any university in Iran you should get permission for Exit-return prior of any fight booking or travel outside of Iran. In order for facilitate this process, please follow the information below:

1. Refer to the Mazandaran Visa and Consular Affairs Office located in Mazandaran University in Babolsar to receive the Exit and Re-Entry Form at least three weeks prior to your departure date.

2. It is the student’s responsibility to confirm his/her status with regard to have permission to exit the country.

4. After submitting your request for leave to the educational office please follow up your request in the Visa and Consular Affairs Office.

 

Address: Office of International and Scientific Cooperation, Central Organization of UMZ, Pasdaran St. Babolsar, Mazandaran, Islamic Republic of Iran - View on Google Maps

Tel.: +98113-530-3132

Hours for Submitting Documents: Saturdays to Wednesdays, 8:00 to 13:00

5. After submitting your documents to the Visa and Consular Affairs Office, your Exit- Return permission will be prepared after 14 working days and you can receive your passport, which will carry the Exit Stamp.

7. The validity period of your exit visa is one month. In case the student does not exit the country during this time, he or she must refer to the Visa and Consular Affairs Office in order to extend the permission which last for 5 working days.

8. The length of your stay outside Iran using this permit is only three months. Students need to return to Iran before the expiration of this time period. In case one’s stay exceeds this amount of time, the student needs to refer to Iran’s embassy in his or her country and repeat the process of acquiring an entry visa.

Please observe the following notice:

Note the necessary amount of time for acquiring an exit permit when reserving or purchasing your travel tickets. The exit permission usually takes about 14 working days to get issued by the Police office.

 

Students whose passports are near to their expiration date need to renew their passports via their countries' embassy in Tehran, and then proceed with obtaining the exit stamp with their already expired passport..

 

In case you proceed with renewing your passport in your country of citizenship during your trip, you must have your old passport, containing previous residency stamps and student visa, with you in order to be able to return to Iran. In order to transfer all legal permissions from your old passport to your new one, Please refer to the Visa and Consular Affairs