{"id":611,"date":"2021-12-29T14:05:56","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T14:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/?page_id=611"},"modified":"2025-05-21T12:10:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T12:10:35","slug":"what-are-the-movement-restrictions-for-afghan-and-iraqi-nationals-in-iran","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/duties-of-forcibly-displaced-and-stateless-people-in-the-country-of-asylum\/what-are-the-movement-restrictions-for-afghan-and-iraqi-nationals-in-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the movement restrictions for Afghan and Iraqi nationals in Iran?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Afghan\/Iraqi nationals are not allowed to travel or reside in No Go Areas, speci\ufb01ed for Afghan and Iraqi nationals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are an <em>Amayesh\/<\/em>Hoviat card holder and you wish to travel outside of the province in which you are registered, you must approach your nearest Kefalat center or provincial <a href=\"https:\/\/cafia.moi.ir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BAFIA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bafia.ir\/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%87%D8%A7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">o<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bafia.ir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\ufb03ce<\/a> to obtain a temporary Laissez-passer (LP).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the latest information, you may contact your nearest Kefalat Center\/ BAFIA Office before traveling, due to changing nature of the categorization of No Go Areas where additional districts in cities might be also considered as prohibited for residence and\/or employment of foreign nationals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afghan\/Iraqi nationals are not allowed to travel or reside in No Go Areas, speci\ufb01ed for Afghan and Iraqi nationals.&nbsp; If you are an Amayesh\/Hoviat card holder and you wish to travel outside of the province in which you are registered, you must approach your nearest Kefalat center or provincial BAFIA o\ufb03ce to obtain a temporary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":224,"featured_media":0,"parent":2883,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-611","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3164,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/611\/revisions\/3164"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}