Iraq visa exemption. Visa requirement to travel to Iraq
Visa requirement to travel to Iraq
Border of Iraq summary
Border of Iraq is ranked 217 worlwide according to our open border index. Nationals of 0 countries can travel to Iraq without visa, 7 countries with visa on arrival and 0 countries with e-visa. Borders of Iraq are restrictive with a Border Openess Index of 2. Currency used in Iraq is Iraqi Dinar ( 1000 IQD = 0.83 USD ).
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Statistics for border of Iraq
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0
Visa free
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7
On arrival
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0
Online visa
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211
Required
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4
Refused
Visa On Arrival Countries
Kuwait
Visa On Arrival
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival when arriving at Al Najaf International Airport, Erbil International Airport or Sulaimaniyah International Airport or Basra International Airport .:
Lebanon
Visa On Arrival
🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days
ℹ Additional info : Valid for 30 days:Visa is issued in any port of entry:
Oman
Visa On Arrival
ℹ Additional info : Vvisa on arrival at Al Najaf International Airport or Basra International Airport .:
Qatar
Visa On Arrival
ℹ Additional info : When arriving at Al Najaf International Airport, Erbil International Airport, Sulaimaniyah International Airport or Basra International Airport.:
Bahrain
Visa On Arrival
ℹ Additional info : When arriving at Basra International Airport or Al Najaf International Airport.:
Saudi Arabia
Visa On Arrival
ℹ Additional info : When arriving at Basra International Airport or Al Najaf International Airport.:
UAE
Visa On Arrival
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival when arriving at Basra International Airport, Al Najaf International Airport, Erbil International Airport or Sulaimaniyah International Airport.:
Visa Required Countries
Ireland
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival is available at Sulaimaniyah and Erbil airports and stays are limited to 15 days, with an extension of stay possible.:
Lithuania
Visa Required
🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Malta
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Australia
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Due to safety concerns, Australian government advises its citizens not to visit Iraq.:
Austria
Visa Required
🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Portugal
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Portuguese Citizens may enter Visa free for up to 30 days on arrival to Iraqi Kurdistan only.:
Russia
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Due to safety concerns, Russian government advises its citizens not to visit Iraq.
Slovenia
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Spain
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Spanish Citizens may enter Visa free for up to 30 days on arrival to Iraqi Kurdistan only:
Sweden
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Visa on Arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports. Only valid for the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, a visa is required for other parts of the Federal Republic of Iraq.:
Thailand
Visa Required
🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Turkey
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Visa not required for 15 days if arriving through Erbil International Airport or Sulaymaniyah International Airport.:
Ukraine
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Holders of passports containing an Israeli stamp or visa will be refused entry in Iraq.:This restriction does not apply at airport Erbil.:
UK
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 30 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
USA
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Some U.S. citizens must obtain an exit stamp at a Residency Office before departing the country.:Some visitors who plan to stay for more than 10 days must also obtain a residency stamp.:Visitors who come as part of a government-sponsored tour, upon presentation of proper paperwork from the government, may receive a visa on arrival at Baghdad International Airport for $80 + 1250 Iraqi dinar. Visitors are not required to obtain any other permits, including for Iraqi Kurdistan, or submit blood tests.:
Bulgaria
Visa Required
🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports valid for Iraqi Kurdistan only.:
Canada
Visa Required
🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Croatia
Visa Required
🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports valid for Iraqi Kurdistan only:
Cyprus
Visa Required
🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Czechia
Visa Required
🏨 Maximum stay : 30 days
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 30 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Estonia
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Finland
Visa Required
🏨 Maximum stay : 15 days
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Greece
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.:
Iceland
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Visa on arrival for 15 days at Erbil and Sulaymaniyah airports.
Indonesia
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : As of July 2014, due to safety concerns, Indonesian government advises its citizens not to visit Iraq.
Iran
Visa Required
ℹ Additional info : Issued free of charge in Iraqi's embassies or consulates.:
Entry Refused Countries
Israel
Entry refused
ℹ Additional info : Except for Iraqi Kurdistan, part of the Arab League boycott of Israel.:Nationals of Israel can only enter Iraq via the following airports: Erbil (EBL) or Sulaymaniyah (ISU).:Defined as an enemy state under Israeli law.:
Italy
Entry refused
ℹ Additional info : Admission refused due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in Italy :
South Korea
Entry refused
ℹ Additional info : As of 2007, due to threats by Al-Qaeda, South Korean government bans its citizens from visiting Iraq.
Bangladesh
Entry refused
ℹ Additional info : Admission refused from 14 Aug 2019, except transit is possible:
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