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Iraq visa for citizens of France

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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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 time3–7 days
Government fee$80
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months or equivalent

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather required documents

    Scan passport, photo, bank statements, flight/hotel bookings, travel insurance.

  2. 2

    Visit official eVisa portal

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

  3. 3

    Complete online application form

    Fill personal, passport, travel details accurately.

  4. 4

    Upload digital copies of documents

    Attach all required documents in JPEG/PDF format.

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay USD 80 by credit/debit card (non‑refundable).

  6. 6

    Submit application

    Review and submit; receive confirmation email.

  7. 7

    Wait for processing

    Processing usually takes 3‑7 business days.

  8. 8

    Receive eVisa by email

    Approved eVisa is sent as PDF; print a copy.

  9. 9

    Proceed to travel

    Present printed eVisa and passport on arrival in Iraq.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page scan

    Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

  • Passport‑style photograph

    White background, recent, JPEG format

Travel

  • Travel itinerary or flight booking

    Confirmed round‑trip or onward ticket

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    Covers entire intended stay

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Minimum balance of at least USD 2,000

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Valid for Iraq, minimum coverage USD 50,000

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Filled online at evisa.iq

  • Visa processing fee payment receipt

    Paid by credit/debit card on portal

  • Copy of previous Iraqi visa (if any)

    Optional

    Only if previously visited Iraq

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 2,000

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

Sufficient funds must be shown for the duration of stay.

Good to know

  • Visa is valid for single entry only; re‑entry requires a new eVisa.
  • The eVisa must be used within 90 days of issuance.
  • Overstaying the 30‑day limit may result in fines or future visa denials.

Common refusal reasons

Incorrect or incomplete information on application

Double‑check all fields and documents before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months from date of entry

Ensure passport has at least 6 months remaining validity.

Insufficient funds or missing bank statements

Provide recent bank statements showing minimum balance of USD 2,000.

FAQ

Do citizens of France need a visa for Iraq?

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

How long can citizens of France stay in Iraq?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Iraq visa cost for citizens of France?

Government fee: $80.

How long does Iraq visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of France need for Iraq?

Passport bio-data page scan; Passport‑style photograph; Travel itinerary or flight booking; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements (last 3 months); Travel insurance; and 3 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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