MEA has issued an advisory: Indian Embassy in Iran has issued an advisory advising Indian citizens to leave Iran as soon as possible. The Indian Embassy has stated that students, pilgrims, business people, and tourists should leave the country as soon as possible using available means of transport. The statement issued by the Indian Embassy in Tehran says that this advisory is an extension of the advice issued by the Government of India on January 5, 2025.
MEA Travel Advisory Iran: What is the advisory for Indian citizens?
The advisory states, “In view of the continuously evolving situation in Iran, Indian nationals are advised to leave Iran by any available means of transport, including commercial flights.” The Indian Embassy has also reiterated that all Indian citizens and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) in Iran should exercise utmost caution, stay away from any protests or crowded areas, and monitor local media for the latest updates on the prevailing situation.
MEA Travel Advisory Iran: Keep essential documents handy
The embassy has urged Indian citizens to keep all their travel and immigration documents – such as passports and identity cards – readily accessible at all times. They have also been advised to contact the Indian Embassy immediately if they require any assistance.
Iran Protests Travel Advisory: Helpline numbers issued (MEA has issued an advisory)
Indian Embassy has also issued emergency contact numbers. According to the embassy, Indian citizens can contact these mobile numbers: +989128109115, +989128109109, +989128109102, and +98932179359. In recent days, there have been widespread reports of protests, violence, and security crackdowns in Iran, raising concerns about the safety of foreign nationals. Meanwhile, the US continues to threaten Iran with military action.
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