Protocol for American traveling in Iran with Canadian passport?

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As cited in How to get a visa for Iran?, Americans getting a visa to travel to Iran must follow this procedure:

At present the Iranian Foreign Ministry does not allow American passport holders to travel to Iran independently. Americans are required to travel on escorted tours; either as part of a tour group, or a tailor made individual tour. An exact itinerary, to which you must adhere, is compulsory.

I am an American citizen and I was born in America- however, due to both my parent's nationalities and places of birth, I am also a Canadian citizen with a Canadian passport.

If I were to travel to Iran using my Canadian passport, does that mean that I would be free to move about Iran without a tour group & itinerary? Or would I have to organize an itinerary beforehand due to the fact that I am living in the United States?






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Can I go to Iran with Canadian passport?

Canadians must be in possession of a visa to visit Iran. Overstaying your visa period may lead to detention, imprisonment and fines. You will be required to remain in Iran until the situation has been resolved.

Can Americans travel freely in Iran?

Americans can travel to Iran freely but they do need to know a few things about tours and visas before planning their trip. The relationship with Iran is strained due to many political and economic reasons but it is perfectly legal to travel to Iran as an American citizen.

What documents do I need to travel to Iran?

US citizens must have a visa to travel to Iran. You will not be allowed to enter the country if you arrive without a valid visa, and some US citizens holding valid visas have still been denied entrance for no apparent reason.

Can I get a visa on arrival in Iran?

You can get an Iran Visa on Arrival at one of the following airports: Ahvaz International Airport (Ahvaz). Bandar Abbas International Airport (Bandar Abbas). Imam Khomeini International Airport (Tehran).



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