British embassy in Tehran announced in a tweet on Tuesday that it has begun issuing visas after 10 years since the closure of visa office in the Iranian capital.

The UK embassy announced in its official Twitter account that it has reopened a center in Tehran on Monday where Iranian citizens can apply for British visa.

British ambassador in Tehran Rob Macaire had said in the official Instagram page of the embassy a week ago that the they aimed to reopen the center.

He said that all the information required for receiving UK visa will be uploaded online and then the embassy will give schedules to the applicants.

Four years following the 2011 attack on British embassy, it reopened in 2015 and Tehran has upgraded its relations with London in 2016.