Explore Iran: The Latest Destination for Indian Tourists

New Delhi: Several countries, including Iran, are opening their doors wider to Indian travelers by eliminating visa requirements. Iran’s recent decision to waive visas for Indians and 32 other nations aims to boost tourism and attract more visitors. This move follows similar actions by countries like Kenya, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Iran’s Cultural Heritage Minister, Ezzatollah Zarghami, highlighted the goal to enhance tourism and counter negative perceptions about Iran. The list of countries exempt from Iranian visas includes India, Russia, UAE, Japan, and many others.

Other nations like Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam have also eased visa restrictions for Indian tourists, encouraging hassle-free travel and promoting tourism. Kenya, for instance, has announced visa-free entry for all travelers starting January 1.

This trend signals a broader shift in global travel, with more countries simplifying entry processes to attract visitors. India has become a focal point for such changes, now enjoying visa-free or eased visa access to various destinations like Barbados, Maldives, and more.

With Iran and these nations welcoming Indian tourists without visa hassles, it’s an exciting time for travelers seeking new and accessible destinations.