Living in Iran

Includes how to access healthcare, get a document legalised, lists of lawyers and how to vote abroad.

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• Get your document legalised

  Use the online service to get a UK document legalised.

• Iran - List of Medical Facilities

  List of English-speaking doctors and hospitals in Iran

• Iran travel advice

  FCDO travel advice for Iran. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

• Iran: lawyers

  List of English-speaking lawyers in Iran.

• Living in Iran

  Information for British nationals living in Iran, with information on Iranian laws and customs, money, driving and property.

• Professional services if you are abroad

  Find English-speaking lawyers, doctors and medical facilities, interpreters and translators, and funeral directors overseas.

• UK benefits if you’re going or living abroad

  Find out what benefits you might be able to receive while you’re abroad and how to export them from the UK or claim them while abroad

• Voting if you move or live abroad

  Find out how to vote in UK elections if you move or live abroad, including eligibility, registering to vote and renewing your registration.

• When someone dies in Iran

  If a British national dies in Iran, find out about local procedures, burials and cremations, and returning the body to the UK.