The Indian Embassy in Iran issued new guidelines advising its citizens to remain cautious and avoid unnecessary travel. It has been advised to take care of yourself, avoid unnecessary travel and stay in touch with the embassy.
The advisory primarily advises Indians to coordinate with the embassy before traveling outside Iran’s land borders.
Indian citizens have been advised not to attempt to cross any land border of Iran without prior coordination with the Embassy. Once exiting Iranian territory, no assistance will be provided by the embassy, especially if there are problems with entry into a third country.
In view of the seriousness of the situation, it has been advised to avoid unnecessary travel, stay indoors and keep in touch with the embassy and keep an eye on local news.
Several advisories have been issued between January and March 2026, advising Indians to leave Iran, not to travel and to stay safe. In the advisory dated March 3, 2026, emphasis was laid on staying indoors and being cautious.
The embassy has also issued an emergency helpline number and email ID. The helpline numbers to contact in case of any emergency are: +98 912 810 9115, +98 912 810 9102, +98 912 810 9109 and +98 993 217 9359. One can also contact through email: CONS.Tehran@MEA.gov.in.
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