Bulgaria passport → Iraq

Iraq visa for citizens of Bulgaria

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Iraq and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and return ticket.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Iraqi Kurdistan eVisa portal.
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of required documents as per instructions.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit/debit card.
5
Receive eVisa
Wait for processing and receive the eVisa via email.
6
Print eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Iraqi Kurdistan.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Passport-size photograph
Recent, white background, 35x45mm.
Completed eVisa application form
Online form on official portal.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings or travel plan.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation in Iraqi Kurdistan.
Return flight ticket
Onward or return ticket required.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsor letter.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay must be demonstrated.

Good to know

eVisa is only valid for travel to Iraqi Kurdistan region, not for other parts of Iraq.
Visa-on-arrival has been removed for EU nationals; eVisa is now mandatory.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as listed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Iraq?

Citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Iraq and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Bulgaria stay in Iraq?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Bulgaria need for Iraq?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Iraq?

At least 6 months.

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