{"id":108,"date":"2021-08-17T09:36:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T09:36:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2026-09-28T07:48:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T07:48:15","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For the attention of all refugees and forcibly displaced people<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

UNHCR highly recommends that you keep the original copy of your current document (Amayesh\/Hoviat <\/em>card, Passport, Headcount\/Recount papers, etc.) with you all the time, and make a copy, scan, or take a photo of your current document of all your family members before approaching for issuance of your new documents to ensure identifying your case \ufb01les in databases when you approach organizations for counseling or any other support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All UNHCR services are free of charge. Be aware of fraudsters providing false promises about resettlement in exchange for money. Such promises are lies! Do not pay them!<\/strong> Please regularly check the UNHCR Help website<\/a>, the UNHCR Help Fraud page<\/a> and our Latest News webpage<\/a> for up-to-date and reliable information and announcements, availability and access to services and more! Do not hesitate to reach out to us through our UNHCR<\/a> Iran contact form or through our UNHCR Iran Protection Helplines<\/a> for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome to the Iran \u2018HELP\u2019 website page of UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, created to provide useful information on key topics for refugees and forcibly displaced people in need of international protection who are residing in the Islamic Republic of Iran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are seeking information from UNHCR in countries outside Iran, you can \ufb01nd this on the \u201cHELP\u201d pages<\/a> of those countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 Latest News<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 Contact UNHCR Iran<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 Are you a person that UNHCR can support?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u27a1 Information for young people under 18<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This page will be continually updated as more information becomes available. You can also find the latest news on UNHCR Iran\u2019s website<\/a> or follow UNHCR Iran on Inst<\/a>a<\/a>gram<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

>>> Select another country on our Help page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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