Paradoxically, while getting a visa for Iran can be very difficult, once you have one it is normally just a formality to have the time limit extended.

看起来伊朗签证似乎非常困难，但是一旦得到了签证，签证的延期通常只是一个手续问题了。

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It also bars visa holders from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Iraq, Sudan and Yemen for 90 days and bans Syrian nationals indefinitely.

该行政令还在90天内禁止来自伊朗、利比亚、索马里、伊拉克、苏丹和也门的签证持有者入境，无限期禁止叙利亚人入境。

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Q2: I have heard that Iran has become the tourism destination country for Chinese nationals, do I need to apply visa anyway?

问题二：我听说伊朗已经成为中国公民旅游目的地国家，我还需要申请签证吗？

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For two years I'd been trying to get a press visa into Iran.

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