Team Melli has been drawn in Group B along with the UAE, Malaysia and Uzbekistan.
Iran will start the campaign on Thursday with a match against Malaysia.
The 10th edition of the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup will be played in Pattaya, Thailand, from March 16 to 26.
Groups:
Group A: Thailand, Bahrain, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia
Group B: UAE, Iran, Malaysia, Uzbekistan
Group C: Japan, Lebanon, China, Indonesia
Group D: Oman, Palestine, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic