Malawi passport → Iraq

Iraq visa for citizens of Malawi

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Malawi 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
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$75
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 showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photo, itinerary, and bank statement
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of all required documents
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee online using credit/debit card
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application
6
Receive eVisa
Wait for processing (3-7 days) and receive the eVisa via email
7
Print eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Iraq

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival
Passport-size photograph
White background, taken within last 6 months

Travel

Travel itinerary
Include flight bookings and accommodation details
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward/return ticket

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Completed online application form
Fill out on the official eVisa portal
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 for the stay

Bank statement
Cash traveler's checks

Must show sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision by Iraqi border authorities
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and documents before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival

FAQ

Do citizens of Malawi need a visa for Iraq?

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

How long can citizens of Malawi stay in Iraq?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $75.

How long does Iraq visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Malawi need for Iraq?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed online application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Return flight ticket; and 2 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.

Sources

evisa.iq

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