Guideline on Acquiring Exit and Re-Entry Permission
As an International Student, who is studying in a full time program at TUMS, you should get permission for Exit and Re-entery prior of any flight booking.
1. In order for facilitate this process, please follow the information below:
- Refer to the Office of Deputy for Education to receive the Exit and Re-Entry Form at least three weeks prior to your departure date.
- The form is also available to download from https://goo.gl/JxkDfw
- The form should be typed and filled completely with the information requested.
- After submitting your request for leave to the educational office please follow up your request to submit the needed documents (please see below) to the Visa and Consular Affairs Office.
Hours for Submitting Documents: Saturdays to Wednesdays, 10:00 to 13:00
3. Required documents are as follows:
- Original passport
- Two 3*4 pictures
- Two copies of your passport’s information page (first page)
- One copy of your residency permission
- One copy of your Police Dept. ID Label (it is on your last page of your passport)
- Completed Application form for Exit permission. All the information of the form should be typed completely and then printed out before submitting to the office.
- Deposit 20,000 Rials (2,000 Tomans).
4. After submitting your documents to the Visa and Consular Affairs Office, your Exit - Re-entry permission will be prepared after 25 working days and you can receive your passport, which will carry the Exit Stamp.
5. In case the student does not exit the country during this time, he or she must refer to the Visa and Consular Affairs Office at TUMS Directorate of International Affairs and Development in order to extend the permission which last for 5 working days.
6. 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:
A. Note the necessary amount of time for acquiring an exit permit when reserving or purchasing your travel tickets. The exit permission usually takes about 25 working days to get issued by the Police office.
B. 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. Students whose countries do not have an embassy in Iran need to refer the Visa and Consular Affairs office at TUMS Directorate of International Affairs and Development, for consultation and further information.
C. 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 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 office at TUMS Directorate of International Affairs and Development.
Please, for consultation and further information refer to the Visa and Consular Affairs office at TUMS Directorate of International Affairs and Development.
Address: No. 21, Dameshgh St., Vali-e Asr Ave., Tehran 1416753955, Iran.
Tel.: (+98 21) 8889 8531 or (+98 21) 8889 6694 - Ext.: 151, 154 and 167