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Russia Embassy and Consulates in Iran
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Russia Embassy in Tehran, Iran
Tehran, Nofel Loshato St, Iran
Phone: +98 21 6670 1161
Working hours: Open now (Close in 6 hours 7 minutes)
Russia Consulate General in Isfahan, Iran
11, Masjed Sofrenchi Alley Chaharbagh Pain Avenue Isfahan Iran
Phone: +98 31 3222 2060
Working hours: Open now (Close in 6 hours 7 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Russia may close on the following Iranian and Russian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan | Thursday, August 13 | 10 hours, 6 minutes |
| Martyrdom of Imam Reza | Friday, August 14 | 1 day, 10 hours |
| Martyrdom of Imam Hasan al-Askari | Saturday, August 22 | 1 week, 2 days |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 week, 6 days |
| Birthday of Prophet Muhammad and Imam Sadeq | Monday, August 31 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Day of Knowledge | Tuesday, September 01 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Unity Day | Wednesday, November 04 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Martyrdom of Fatima | Saturday, November 14 | 3 months |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 4 months, 1 week |
| December Solstice | Tuesday, December 22 | 4 months, 1 week |
1. How many Russian Embassies/Consulates are there in Iran?
Russia currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Iran including Tehran and Isfahan.
2 - Do Iranian citizens need a visa for Russia?
Iranian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Russia. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Russia in Iran for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Russian embassies in Iran?
The Russian representative offices in Iran will be closed in observance of the following Iranian and Russian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Demise of Prophet Muhammad and Martyrdom of Imam Hassan (IR) Thu, Aug 13, 2026 (13 hours, 37 minutes)
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Time in Russia vs Iran
Moscow, Russia time is 1:30 hours behind Tehran, Iran
Tehran, Iran
10:23AMWednesday, August 12, 2026
Moscow, Russia
09:53AMWednesday, August 12, 2026