Indian Embassy in Tehran has urged Indian nationals not to approach any of the land borders of Iran for travel outside the country without prior coordination with the Embassy.

It said in an advisory that any movement towards land border points should be undertaken only after obtaining explicit guidance from the Embassy.

It said it will not be in a position to extend assistance once individuals have exited Iranian territory and are unable to enter the third country concerned. Indian Embassy in Tehran remains available to guide Indian nationals through emergency contact helplines – +98 912 810 9115, +98 912 810 9102, +98 912 810 9109, +98 993 217 9359 and Email cons.tehran@mea.gov.in