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The C - Pilgrimage Visa is for foreign Muslims who intend to pilgrimage to holy places in Iran; the official applicant category is described as "Muslim Tourists".
C - Pilgrimage Visa for Foreign Muslims who intend to pilgrimage to holy places in Iran.
Muslim Tourists
At the Stockholm embassy, applications go through tourism and pilgrimage companies in Iran. The Canberra embassy issues pilgrimage visas only for authorised pilgrimage caravans, in limited numbers, and does not review individual requests.
روادید زیارتی: اتباع خارجی که جهت زیارت اماکن مقدس عازم ایران می‌باشند، می‌بایست از طریق شرکت های گردشگری و زیارتی در ایران اقدام نمایند.
4- Pilgrimage visas will be issued only in the form of authorized pilgrimage caravans and in a limited form, and individual requests will not be reviewed.
The only documented requirement listed for this visa type is a visa application, with a possible interview at the consulate; the source does not describe any pilgrimage-specific proof (such as an itinerary, host letter or religious affiliation document).
Visa application Possible interview at the consulate
The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm whether pay, pocket money, accommodation or other work is allowed.
At the Stockholm embassy, a visa with 90-day validity must be used within 90 days; maximum stay is 90 days for a single-entry visa and 30 days per entry for a double-entry visa. To extend after arrival, the visitor must go to the police General Directorate of Foreign Nationals Affairs. The official source does not state whether the host can be changed or whether family can accompany.
- اگر روادید صادر شده 90 روز اعتبار داشته باشد به این معنی است که متقاضی 90 روز فرصت دارد وارد ایران شده و بر اساس مدت اقامت درج شده، در ایران اقامت داشته باشد.
- حداکثر زمان اقامت جهت روادید یکبار ورود، 90 روز و برای روادید دو بار ورود، 30 روز پس از هر بار ورود می‌باشد.
- چنانچه متقاضی پس از ورود به ایران، به هر دلیلی درخواست تمدید مدت اقامت خود را داشته باشد، می‌بایست به اداره کل امور اتباع خارجه نیروی انتظامی جمهوری اسلامی ایران مراجعه نماید.
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