BBC Persian (Persian: بی‌بی‌سی فارسی) is the Persian language broadcast station and subsidiary of BBC World Service which conveys the latest political, social, economical and sport news relevant to Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, and the world.

Broadcast from the BBC studios in London, BBC Persian TV is available via satellite, is streamed live online (and is available on demand) on bbc.com/persian and YouTube. It also has journalists in key locations such as Beirut, Dushanbe, Istanbul, Kabul, New York and Washington. 26.

On 19 October 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sanctioned the BBC Persian service and Iran International television, and imposed asset freezes on their staff. Journalists also received serious threats, including to their lives and personal safety, leading to the involvement of the police in some countries.