Embassy of Uzbekistan in Tehran, Iran; address No. 21, Nastaran St. Boostan St., Aqdasieh, Tehran; phone +982122832071. Head of mission: Mr. Fariddin…
Head of mission: Mr. Fariddin Badriddinovich Nasriev, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Uzbekistan, 11 Dec 2024)
Uzbekistan offers a compelling destination for some Iranian travelers, showcasing its rich heritage and developing infrastructure. Although tourist arrivals have varied, with a peak in previous years followed by a decline, the country still attracts a portion of the 1.6 million Iranians who travel abroad annually.
Uzbekistan is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Iran. According to the Global Peace Index, Uzbekistan ranks 58th out of 160 countries, making it safer than Iran, which ranks 131st. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Uzbekistan is 1.4 per 100,000 people, compared to Iran's 2.2. While the female murder rate is slightly higher in Uzbekistan (1.1) than in Iran (0.6), overall crime indices indicate that organized crime is less prevalent in Uzbekistan. For example, Uzbekistan scores lower than Iran in several categories of organized crime, such as mafia groups (5.0 vs. 7.0) and crime networks (4.5 vs. 7.5). Overall, tourists from Iran can expect a relatively safe experience in Uzbekistan, with lower crime rates and a more favorable security environment.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) in Uzbekistan · All missions of Uzbekistan