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Iran

IRNNear-national scheme
National statusNo strict national UBI

It does not simultaneously meet universality, individuality, unconditionality, periodicity, cash and lasting national scale.

Related activityNear-national scheme

2011 cash subsidy reform, 2011

CheckedAugust 26, 2026

No material legislative change is listed after the source scan.

Iran has no strict national UBI (universal + individual + unconditional + periodic + cash + lasting). The closest current instrument is “2011 cash subsidy reform” (pre_ubi): Energy-subsidy replacement with near-universal household cash.

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