The present application relates to an electric iron with ultraviolet steam disinfection function. The electric iron includes an iron body. The iron body has a steam generation chamber for generation of steam. The iron body includes an ultraviolet disinfection chamber for disinfecting steam generated in the steam generation chamber. The ultraviolet disinfection chamber is in communication with the steam generation chamber, and the ultraviolet disinfection chamber is in communication with a steam nozzle. An ultraviolet generation device is provided inside the ultraviolet generation chamber for generation of ultraviolet.