In its advisory, the embassy said that the protests across Iran "may turn violent" amid heightened security measures by Iranian authorities. In its advisory, the embassy said that the protests across Iran "may turn violent" amid heightened security measures by Iranian authorities. "Protests across Iran are escalating and may turn violent, resulting in arrests and injuries. "U.S.-Iranian dual nationals must exit Iran on Iranian passports. The Iranian government does not recognize dual nationality and will treat U.S.-Iranian dual nationals solely as Iranian citizens," it said.
Source: dna January 13, 2026 03:01 UTC