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Doing Business in Iran is very different. We provide you the guide (in English) on how to do it easier. Living in Tehran (LiT) is the brainchild of media professionals, who, over several years of being based in Tehran and working with the local and expatriate business community noticed a serious need for a quality English language information portal about this city of over 12 million people.
Living in Tehran » Business
3w ago
Tehran, the bustling capital of Iran, follows a unique time zone, known as Iran Standard Time or Tehran Time (IRST), which is UTC+3:30. This half-hour adjustment compared to many of its neighbors and global counterparts, gives Iran a unique position on the world’s time map. The story of Iran’s time zones is deeply rooted in the country’s rich history and its geographical location, and it offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of global timekeeping.
Where did Tehran Time start?
In the early days, people relied on the sun to determine time. Local solar time, which is based on the po ..read more
Living in Tehran » Business
1M ago
Introduction:
With Tehran’s reputation as a leading destination for rhinoplasty, the city is home to numerous clinics and hospitals that specialize in this popular cosmetic procedure. In this article, we’ll introduce you to the top 5 rhinoplasty clinics in Tehran, where you can find highly skilled surgeons and state-of-the-art facilities to help you achieve the desired results.
List of rhinoplasty clinics in Tehran
AriaMedTour (آریا مدتور): AriaMedTour is a reputable medical tourism facilitator in Tehran, connecting patients with some of Iran’s top plastic surgeons. Their extensive network o ..read more
Living in Tehran » Business
1M ago
Explore the Hidden Gems of Tehran: A Guide to Iran’s Cultural Capital
As the capital of Iran, Tehran is often overlooked by visitors due to its reputation as a smog-filled and featureless sprawl of concrete, there are many Hidden Gems of Tehran. However, this cosmopolitan city is also a haven for museum lovers and keen travelers. With its rich history and cultural heritage, Tehran boasts numerous museums, bazaars, parks, palaces, and interesting sights that are worth exploring. In this guide, we will take a closer look at what Tehran has to offer.
The History of Tehran
Tehran’s history dates ..read more
Living in Tehran » Business
1M ago
Introduction
Buying Property in Tehran: A Helpful Guide
Are you interested in buying property in Tehran, the capital of Iran? This guide will provide you with all the information you need to get started.
How to buy a house in Tehran: basic steps
The process of buying a home in Tehran can be quite complicated, but with the help of an experienced real estate agent, it can be relatively easy. There are many good websites where you can view real estate listings and most agents are familiar with working with foreigners.
If you are interested in buying a property in one of the areas of the Caspian ..read more
Living in Tehran » Business
5M ago
Introduction
You may have heard that the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has introduced a new official exchange rate of IRR370,000 to the US dollar. This is in an effort to stabilize the foreign currency market after the value of the rial fell to IRR440,000.
In light of this news, we wanted to provide some clarity on what this means for you and what you can do to take advantage of this new market.
Overview of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI)
CBI is the central bank of Iran. It is a government-owned corporation and regulates Iran’s banking and financial sector. The CBI has introduced a new official ..read more
Living in Tehran » Business
5M ago
TEHRAN, Iran – Housing prices in Tehran have reached an all-time high, with the average price per square meter reaching 48mn tomans ($1,300), according to the Central Bank of Iran. This marks a 2.9% increase from the previous month and a 47.5% increase from the same period last year.
The Central Bank’s report also shows that the number of housing transactions in December was 10.2 thousand, a 2% increase from the previous month and a 4% increase from the same month last year. The distribution of these transactions indicates that the units up to five years old have the largest share, at 29%.
Di ..read more
Living in Tehran » Business
6M ago
Introduction
Iran is a fascinating country with a rich culture and a long history. But what about doing business there? Is it difficult? Not always, sometimes it is! In this article, we’ll take a look at the basics of doing business in Iran and provide some tips to help you get started. Here’s a Guide to Doing Business in Iran!
The Business Environment in Iran
When it comes to doing business in Iran, it’s important to be aware of the business environment and the cultural norms.
First of all, Iran is a very hierarchical society. This means that there are clear-cut rules about how people should ..read more
Business - Guide to Doing Business in Iran - Living in Tehran (LiT)
6M ago
Introduction
Are you interested in buying a property in Tehran, the Iranian capital? This guide will provide you with all the information you need to get started.
The process of buying a house in Tehran can be quite complex, but with the help of an experienced estate agent, it can be relatively straightforward. There are a number of good websites where you can view property listings, and most agents are familiar with working with foreigners.
If you are interested in buying property in one of the Caspian Sea regions like Mazandaran or Gilan, the process is a little different, but the basic ste ..read more
Living in Tehran » Business
6M ago
Several embassies in Tehran have denied an earlier report in local news agencies that they have stopped issuing visas, LiT has learned on October 11.
Most European embassies use a company called VFS Global for its visa issuance in Tehran. The decision by embassies comes down to cost and security, moving people away from standing outside their embassies dotted across the city.
“The French Embassy denies the popular rumours in cyberspace that France (and other European countries) have suspended the issuance of visas to Iranian nationals.”
“These rumours are false. France still issues visas ..read more
Living in Tehran » Business
6M ago
Introduction
Tehran, the capital of Iran, is a city of over 8 million people. But what is the Cost of Living in Tehran?
It is a fascinating and vibrant city, with a rich culture and history. The cost of living in Tehran can be high, but there are also many affordable options available depending on the location inside the city.
In this article, we will provide a comprehensive guide to the cost of living in Tehran. We will cover everything from food and accommodation to transportation and entertainment. We hope this article will be helpful for those who are interested in moving to Tehran or sim ..read more