PM2.5 levels are considered the best measure of the impact of air pollution on health. The new World Health Organisation database of worldwide air pollution measures put the Iranian city of Zabol, on the eastern border with Afghanistan, as the world’s most polluted city, based on PM2.5.

Located in a basin, surrounded by mountains and with little wind to disperse the smog, the geographical location of the city of Tehran does not promote the rapid rise of pollution towards the sky.

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Safety is possibly the very first think you think about as soon as you receive a proposal to expatriate to Iran. Earthquakes are amongst greatest risksfacing Iran. This is because the country sits on the tectonic intersection of four major continents: Eurasia, India, Africa, Arabia.

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Last night, your husband came back from work and announced you that his company offered him a job as an expat in Tehran. What were your first feelings? “ Tehran, oh my god!!! I will have to wear a scarf?” “Our little daughter will have to wear a scarf in Iran??”, “Will I be able to drive???” “I have to quit my job and my life to go to an Islamic republic? “, “Is there anything to do in Tehran?”

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You have a job proposal in Iran…How will you manage the move? Are there any international schools in Tehran? What is the best choice for my kid(s)? Happy Mobility Relocation Services, an Iran based relocation company, has listed the international schools currently available in the City.  We can support you to select the most suitable school for your kids and help you to enrol them into the school of your choosing in Tehran.

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