Conscription was first introduced by Reza Shah in June 1925 and approved as law by the National Consultative Assembly. At that time every male person who had reached 21 years old …

In Iran, there are provisions for individuals over a certain age to be excused from military service. Iranian males are normally required to serve in the military upon reaching the age of 18, with …

Oct 8, 2025 · An individual who evades military service by leaving the country must complete their service on return if they are under the age of 40. For those over 40, a fine is the most common …

Mar 11, 2022 · Since the Iran-Iraq War ended in 1988, most Iranian conscripts have seen no combat, and their military service is often devoid of actual combat training. They are also often …

Iranian males 18 to 49 years of age are legally eligible for conscription, for an active service term of 18 months followed by voluntary reserve service. Individuals may volunteer for active...

Sep 27, 2024 · Generally, all male Iranian citizens aged 18 and above are required to serve in the military. This obligation continues until the age of 50, although the majority of individuals serve …

Mar 17, 2024 · The Guardian Council of Iran has officially endorsed a plan to reduce the mandatory military service period to 14 months from the current timespan of 17 to 24 months. …

Conscription in Iran mandates compulsory military service for all male citizens upon reaching 18 years of age, requiring 18 to 24 months of duty in either the Islamic Republic of Iran Army …

In Iran, the law of universal military service was approved by the National Consultative Assembly in June 1925. This law has continued to be enforced since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, with …

Conscription was first introduced by Reza Shah in June 1925 and approved as law by the National Consultative Assembly. At that time every male person who had reached 21 years old …