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About Iraq
Iraq officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. With a population of over 46 million, it is the 35th-most populous country. A federal parliamentary republic consists of 18 governorates. Iraq is bordered by Turkey to the north, Saudi Arabia to the south, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and Kuwait to the southeast, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west.
Required Document
- Visa Application Form
- Passport valid for at least six months
- Two Passport size photos
- Ability to cover living expenses during his stay in Iraq for ordinary passport holders
- Full address at his place of residence in the Republic of Iraq.
Visa types
1-Visit or Tourism Visa
A tourist’s Visa allows the holder to enter Iraq once during the three months from the date of grant and stay in it for a period of one month, for the purpose of visiting tourist and relic sites.
2- Normal Visa
Normal Visa allows the holder to enter Iraq once during the three months from the date of grant and residence in Iraq a period not exceeding three months, he must visit the Directorate of residence to put in the news of the arrival in ten days after his arrival and entered Iraqi territory.
3 – Political Visa
The political Visa grant to officials in other countries who are visiting Iraq in official mission, as well as workers in the Diplomatic, international, regional and Arab Missions in the Republic of Iraq with their families, according to an official memo and granted under it a special residency.
4 – Service Visa
Service Visa grant to people who hold Service passports on the basis of an official memorandum by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country in which the Mission accredited, pursuant to the principle of reciprocity.
5 – Transit Visa
Transit visa allows the holder to enter Iraq once during the three months from the date of grant and a residence for a period of not more than seven days.
6 – Non- stop Transit Visa
This Visa allows the holder to transit through Iraqi territory under the supervision of the competent authorities without stopping and one-time within three months from the date of grant.
7 – Urgent Visa
This Visa granted by residency officer at border crossing points to a foreigner who arrives intending entering Iraq, and he doesn’t have a visa from our Missions abroad if the officer is convinced of the reasons that have prevented him to get a Visa.
8 – Multi- Visa
This Visa granted for a period of three months, six months or one year after obtaining the legal conditions.
Visa Cost
- Tourist Visa – 30$
- Regular Visa – 40$
- Multi- Visa – 100$