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title: Iraq visa for citizens of Gabon
description: Citizens of Gabon need a visa for Iraq and can apply online for an eVisa. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Iraq visa for citizens of Gabon

Citizens of Gabon 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 · Visa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Contact the Iraqi embassy in Gabon** — Schedule an appointment for visa application submission.
2. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents as per the checklist.
3. **Attend appointment at embassy** — Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable fee as advised by the embassy.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with embassy.
6. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to embassy to collect passport or arrange courier.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Obtain from embassy or official website
- **Passport-sized photographs (2)** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm
- **Copy of passport bio page** (Identity): Clear photocopy
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight reservation
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): For entire stay in Iraq
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3 months
- **Travel insurance** (Travel): Covering medical and repatriation
- **Letter of invitation (if visiting family/friends)** (Supporting, optional): Notarized by Iraqi authorities
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and leave approval
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Pay at embassy or bank
- **Return flight ticket** (Travel): Confirmed booking

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient to cover stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter

Bank statements must be recent (last 3 months)

## Good to know

- Visa requirements may change; confirm with embassy before applying.
- Travel to Iraq is subject to security advisories.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all documents against embassy checklist.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear proof of adequate financial means.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Ensure no adverse history; provide police clearance if requested.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Copy of passport bio page; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Iraq?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Iraq visa for every passport](/visa/iraq)
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