Arvand Free Zone is located in the southern part of Iran with an area of 37,400 hectares, at the confluence of Karun and Arvand Rivers, in proximity to Iraq and in the north west of Persian Gulf. AFZ includes cities of Abadan, Khorramshahr and Minou Shahr and is located in Khuzestan province.
Foreign nationals do not need an entry visa to enter Arvand. Holders of normal passports travelling as tourists can enter Arvand Free Zone without a visa with maximum stay of 2 weeks (extendable). Photographs will be taken at the authorized arrival points and passports will be stamped.
Admission is refused to holders of passports or travel documents containing an Israeli visa, stamp or any data showing that visitor has been to Israel or indication of any connection with the state of Israel during the last 12 months.