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Iraq visa for citizens of El Salvador

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

Application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://www.evisa.iq and create an account.

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and insurance.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay $80 USD via credit/debit card on the portal.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3–5 business days.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa via email

    Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF.

  8. 8

    Print the eVisa

    Carry a printed copy for immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-size photograph (white background)

    Recent, 2x2 inches.

  • Completed online application form

    Fill out on the eVisa portal.

  • Copy of passport bio page

    Clear scan.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary (flight bookings)

    Confirmed round-trip or onward ticket.

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Iraq.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Must show sufficient funds.

Employment

  • Proof of employment or leave approval

    Optional

    May be requested.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (covering medical and repatriation)

    Minimum coverage of $50,000.

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Not required for tourism.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $1,000 USD

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
  • eVisa is single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa.
  • Overstay may result in fines and future visa denial.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds or unclear bank statement

Provide a recent statement with clear balance and transactions.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond travel dates.

Criminal record or security concerns

Disclose any relevant history; may still be rejected.

FAQ

Do citizens of El Salvador need a visa for Iraq?

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

How long can citizens of El Salvador stay in Iraq?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Iraq visa cost for citizens of El Salvador?

Government fee: $80.

How long does Iraq visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of El Salvador need for Iraq?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Iraq?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.evisa.iq. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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