FAGs about international patients visited Iran
Based on the surveys, most international patients come from neighboring countries and some from beyond. Some have taken advantage of Iranian health services as tourists and their visits have not been reported officially. The bold countries are Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Georgia, Oman, Pakistan, etc. European patients are also visiting Iran. In addition to that, most Iranians living abroad still return back to Iran to receive the same services available there due to the high prices and costs abroad.
FAGs about emergency calls
Police 110
Ambulance 115
Fire Department 125
Note: The lines are also open on cell phones without sim cards.
FAGs about short stays in Tehran
Can I stay connected to the world in short stays?
Yes. A sim card with a high-speed 4G/4.5 connection is Ok here. Insert it in a smartphone and enjoy texting, calling, social networking, apps, and movies. This service is arranged upon request via Linkiran360 int.
Can I get a valid credit card from Iranian Banks in short stays?
Yes. Governmental or private banks issue Tourist Credit Cards. It requires some formalities. It is good for depositing and withdrawing and doing payments like locals. Online payment, using it on POS machines in shopping centers is easily doen and the amount in the credit card can be tracked online/SMS anytime. This service is also arranged upon request via Linkiran360 int.
FAQs about costs in Tehran
Is food expensive in Tehran?
Food is not expensive for foreigners at all due to the currency rate. We list a number of foods that can help you imagine better. If there is a question, write to us and we add the reply here shortly.
- A light meal in good restaurants start at 3 USD,
- Fruit on average costs 60 cents to 2 USD/kg.
What type of public transportation is available in Tehran?

- Modern subway
- Clean buses (mostly crowded)
- Sedan Taxis
- Van Taxis
- Online taxis
- Rental cars (self)
- Rental cars + chauffeur
Note: Do not ride any other cars.
