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Iraq Visa and Passport Requirements
| Passport required | Return ticket required | Visa required | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| British | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Canadian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EU | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USA | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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To enter Iraq, your passport must be valid for at least six months after the date you arrive and have at least one blank page.
Most foreign nationals require a visa to enter Iraq for tourism purposes.
Citizens of all EU member states, as well as those from Australia, Canada, China, France, Japan, New Zealand, Russia, South Korea, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, must apply for an e-visa online before entering Iraq by land, air, or sea. The application can be completed via the official portal: https://eservice.evisa.iq/.
Travellers going to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) can submit visa applications through the official e-visa portal of the Kurdistan Regional Government. Alternatively, visas may also be obtained on arrival. Please note that both the e-visa and visa on arrival are valid for travel within the Kurdistan Region only.
If you are a citizen of an EU member state, Australia, Canada, China, France, Japan, New Zealand, Russia, South Korea, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, or the United States, you can apply online for a visa. All other nationals are advised to contact the nearest Iraqi consulate for visa information and application procedures.
Visa and passport information is updated regularly and is correct at the time of publishing. You should verify critical travel information independently with the relevant embassy before you travel.
You know whereEmbassies and tourist offices
Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in the USA
Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in the UK
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