{"id":25941,"date":"2025-06-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/25941\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:18:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:18:28","slug":"ministry-coordinates-return-of-citizens-from-northern-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/25941\/","title":{"rendered":"Ministry coordinates return of citizens from northern Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of ongoing efforts to facilitate the return of Omani citizens from the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Foreign Ministry announces that, in coordination with the relevant authorities in neighbouring countries, it is currently organising return arrangements for citizens located in northern regions of Iran through three land border crossings as follows:<\/p>\n<p>1-Razi \u2013 Kap\u0131k\u00f6y Border Crossing (based on designated lists):<br \/>\nIranian side: Razi, West Azerbaijan Province, near the city of Khoy<br \/>\nTurkish side: Kap\u0131k\u00f6y, Van Province<\/p>\n<p>2-Shalamcheh \u2013 Basra Border Crossing:<br \/>\nIranian side: Shalamcheh, Khuzestan Province<br \/>\nIraqi side: Basra Governorate<\/p>\n<p>3-Bajgiran Border Crossing \u2013 Ashgabat (based on designated lists):<br \/>\nThis crossing is being used specifically to organise the departure of citizens located in the city of Mashhad.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry, in cooperation with the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/tehran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Tehran<\/a>, continues to secure appropriate transportation and to coordinate the necessary logistical procedures to ensure the safety of citizens and the smoothness of the crossing process.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry urges all citizens to remain in their current locations. They will be notified of movement timings by the Foreign Ministry&#8217;s support team or through the Embassy and field teams.<\/p>\n<p>We thank you for your cooperation. We are all working to ensure your safe return home.<\/p>\n<p>This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/%d9%88%d8%b2%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ae%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%ac%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d8%b9%d9%85%d9%84-%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%89-%d8%aa%d8%b1%d8%aa%d9%8a%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%b9%d9%88%d8%af%d8%a9-%d8%a7\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Foreign Ministry is organising return arrangements for citizens in northern Iran through three border crossings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10295,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[263],"class_list":["post-25941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-iran-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26053,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25941\/revisions\/26053"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}