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title: Iraq visa for citizens of Finland
description: "Citizens of Finland need a visa for Iraq and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $60. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Iraq visa for citizens of Finland

Citizens of Finland 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.*

Application site: https://www.evisa.iq

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 60 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $60
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://www.evisa.iq and select 'Apply for eVisa'
2. **Create an account** — Register with your email and set a password
3. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
4. **Upload required documents** — Upload digital passport photo, passport copy, flight booking, hotel confirmation, and financial proof
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay $60 USD via credit/debit card or PayPal
6. **Submit and wait for processing** — Processing takes 3-5 business days; check status via your account
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — Once approved, the eVisa is sent as a PDF; print or save on your phone
8. **Travel to Iraq** — Present the printed eVisa and passport at border entry
9. **Comply with stay limits** — Maximum stay is 30 days; exit before expiry

## Documents checklist

- **Passport valid for at least 6 months from travel date** (Identity): Must have at least two blank visa pages
- **Digital passport photo (white background, recent)** (Identity): Upload in JPEG format
- **Return flight booking (onward ticket)** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing departure from Iraq
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): Must cover entire stay
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or sponsor letter)** (Financial): Equivalent of at least $500
- **Travel medical insurance covering Iraq** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Supporting): Online form at evisa.iq
- **Copy of previous visas (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Optional for faster processing

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 USD
- Bank statement
- Sponsor letter
- Cash proof

Must be dated within 30 days of application

## Good to know

- eVisa is valid only for single entry and must be used within 60 days of issue
- Do not overstay; penalties apply
- Travel insurance recommended but not compulsory

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond travel date
- **Incorrect or incomplete supporting documents** — Upload clear, readable copies of all required documents
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Disclose any prior issues honestly; consult embassy if in doubt

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Finland need a visa for Iraq?

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

### How long can citizens of Finland stay in Iraq?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Iraq visa cost for citizens of Finland?

Government fee: $60.

### How long does Iraq visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Finland need for Iraq?

Passport valid for at least 6 months from travel date; Digital passport photo (white background, recent); Return flight booking (onward ticket); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or sponsor letter); Completed eVisa application form; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### 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.

## Sources

- [evisa.iq](https://www.evisa.iq)

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