{"id":529,"date":"2021-10-26T11:18:46","date_gmt":"2021-10-26T11:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/?p=529"},"modified":"2021-10-26T11:21:48","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T11:21:48","slug":"announcement-on-student-visas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/2021\/10\/26\/announcement-on-student-visas\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcement on Student Visas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In view of the still volatile situation in Afghanistan, Iran\u2019s\u00a0Ministry of Science, Research and Technology\u00a0announced that Afghan\u00a0refugee students\u00a0who are\u00a0seeking to enroll at Iranian universities and therefore need to change their\u00a0Amayesh\u00a0card for a passport with a student visa can now do so from Kish Island, rather than traveling to Afghanistan.\u00a0UNHCR welcomes this initiative by the Iranian government, given the still volatile situation in Afghanistan. UNHCR continues to call on all states to halt the return of Afghans to Afghanistan, regardless of their status.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In view of the still volatile situation in Afghanistan, Iran\u2019s\u00a0Ministry of Science, Research and Technology\u00a0announced that Afghan\u00a0refugee students\u00a0who are\u00a0seeking to enroll at Iranian universities and therefore need to change their\u00a0Amayesh\u00a0card for a passport with a student visa can now do so from Kish Island, rather than traveling to Afghanistan.\u00a0UNHCR welcomes this initiative by the Iranian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":224,"featured_media":533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":530,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529\/revisions\/530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/iran\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}