Economic Overview
- Transitional Economy.
- The nation holds world's third largest oil reserves.
- It is second largest oil exporter of Organization of the
Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
- The nation holds 2nd world's largest reserves of natural gas.
- 4th largest exporter of crude oil.
- Construction industry has emerged as one of the most promising
sector for economy.
- Service sector is the major contributor in GDP.
- The government is interested in encouraging privatization most of
its state industries.
International Trade
Major Export Items
Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Products, Fruits and Nuts,
Carpets
Main Destinations of Exports
Japan, China, Turkey, Italy
Major Import Items
Industrial Raw Materials and Intermediate Goods, Capital Goods,
Foodstuffs and other Consumer Goods, Technical Services
Main Origins of Imports
Germany, China, UAE, France, South Korea
Contacts of Trade
Ministries/ Associations
| Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries & Mines |
Ahwaz Chamber of Commerce, Industries & Mines |
Bandar Busheher Chamber of Commerce, Industries &
Mines |
254 Avenue
Ayatollah Taleghani
Tehran 15814-4671,
Iran
Tel.: +(98)-(21)-8846031/9
Fax: +(98)-(21)-8825111
E-mail: info@iccim.org
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Amanieh,
Loghman & Soghrat Crossing
Ahwaz,
Iran
Tel.: +(98)-(61)-32900/32744
Fax : +(98)-(61)-32551
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Avenue Kargar,
Edareh Rahnamai & Ranandegi
Bandar Bushehr,
Iran
Tel.: +(98)-(771)-22073
Fax : +(98)-(771)-22803
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| Esfahan Chamber of Commerce, Industries & Mines |
Mashad Chamber of Commerce, Industries & Mines |
Shiraz Chamber of Commerce, Industries & Mines |
Pole Khajou,
Boustane Feyz
Esfahan,
Iran
Tel.: +(98)-(311)-615097/8
Fax: +(98)-(311)-615099
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112 Boulevard
Television
Mashad,
Iran
Tel.: +(98)-(511)-805510/804510
Fax: +(98)-(511)-804510
E-mail: kosala@slt.lk
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Avenue Zanh,
Serahe Khayyam
Shiraz,
Iran
Tel.: +(98)-(711)-54002/3
Fax: +(98)-(711)-331220
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| Tabriz Chamber of Commerce, Industries & Mines |
Tehran Chamber of Commerce, Industries & Mines |
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65 Avenue
Artesh Shomali
Tabriz, Iran
Tel.: +(98)-(411)-51955/66110/51136
Fax: +(98)-(411)-68071
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254 Avenue
Ayatollah Taleghani
Tehran 15814,
Iran
Tel.: +(98)-(21)-8846031/9
Fax: +(98)-(21)-8825111
Email: info@iccim.org
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Business Visa Rules
- Passport with minimum 6 months validity.
- Photocopy of ID page of your passport is required to summit.
- 2 recent passport size photographs.
- Copy of return ticket.
- An invitation letter from business associate or organization of
Iran.
- Applicant is required to give a letter written on his company's
letterhead, clearly detailing purpose of visit. It should be signed
by person other than the applicant itself.
Business Hours
Offices: Saturday to Wednesday from 08:00 - 16:00 and on
Thursday from 08:00 - 12:00
Banks: Saturday to Wednesday from 07:30 - 16:00 and
on Thursday from 07:30 - 12:00
Public Holidays
| Festival |
Date |
| Eid-e Ghadir Khom |
Date Varies |
| Tassoua |
January 19 |
| Ashura |
Date Varies |
| Victory of Islamic Revolution |
February 11 |
| Arbaeen |
Date Varies |
| Demise of Prophet Mohammad |
March 18 |
| Martyrdom of Imam Reza |
March 20 |
| Birthday Imam Ali |
August 08 |
| Prophet Mohammad receives his
calling |
July 30 |
| Birthday Imam Mahdi |
September 09 |
| Eid-e Fitr (Ramadan Ends) |
Date Varies |
| Martyrdom Imam Ali |
October 15 |
| Eid-e Ghorban |
Date Varies |
| Islamic New Year |
Date Varies |
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