What is a Visa Pickup?
By: Reza Mohammadi
Tags: Iran, United State, Hamimohajer, Visa

Visa Pickup

The word pickup in English means picking up or delivering something or someone. But in the tourism and immigration industry, the word has a different meaning. To enter other countries you will need a visa and in other words you will be allowed to enter.

To obtain this entry permit, you must go to the embassy of the relevant country in Iran with your documents for the interview, and if the interviewer is approved at the embassy, ​​your visa will be registered and after inserting the visa stamp in the passport, you can Get ready to travel.

But sometimes you need to go to an intermediary country to get a visa for some countries (due to the closure of the embassy or consulate). This operation is called pickup.

What is a Visa Pickup?

When the answer to the visa application is notified to the applicant by e-mail, the person is obliged to go to the embassy of the relevant country with his print e-mail and passport and apply for the visa. Many people due to time constraints or savings They use pickup services to avoid traveling to a third country and obtaining a visa.

For this purpose, the applicant can provide the representative with a printout of the embassy e-mail along with his passport and appoint a visa at a very low cost and within a very short period of time, without the need to reside in a third country.

Attention

Of course, it should be noted that providing passport pickup services requires obtaining legal permits from the immigration police, because having a large number of passports by different people is prohibited by law and can cause problems for the passport holder.

Visa pickup or passport pickup

In fact, passport pickup is no different from visa pickup, and the two terms are used interchangeably. After applying for a visa and going through the relevant steps, visa applicants are not able or willing to travel to the relevant country in order to save money and time.

In these cases, the applicant can save time and money by choosing a reliable broker and providing him with the passport and documents he needs.

Your broker will take the necessary steps to attach the visa to your passport by sending your passport and documents to the relevant consulate in the intermediary country without any legal prohibition, and will deliver it to you after completing the work in Iran.

This process of sending a passport, attaching a visa and returning it to a person is called “passport pickup”.

Steps to apply for a visa pickup

The process of picking up a visa is that the applicant, with his / her passport in hand, as well as a letter or email from the embassy confirming the visa application, refers to a reputable company (a company that has a passport pickup service license from the Iranian Immigration Police). The experts and then the supervisor of the Visa pickup department are obliged to carefully review the documents as well as obtain a power of attorney form from the applicant. The next steps will be entirely the responsibility of the relevant company to send the applicant’s documents to the relevant embassy at the earliest opportunity and return the passport with the visa to Tehran.

Translated from following link

https://hamimohajer.com/hami-services/Pick-up-visa