São Tomé and Príncipe passport → Iraq

Iraq visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

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Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Passport validity	At least 6 months

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, funds proof, insurance, and invitation if applicable.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Iraqi eVisa portal.
3
Upload documents
Scan and upload all required documents in the requested format.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee online by credit or debit card.
5
Wait for processing
Application is reviewed; processing time varies.
6
Receive eVisa by email
If approved, the eVisa is sent via email as a PDF document.
7
Print and carry 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 beyond arrival date and one blank page.
Passport-sized photograph
Recent photo meeting standard visa photo requirements.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight reservation or booked ticket.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay in Iraq.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or sponsor letter covering stay expenses.

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed and signed online or printed form.
Travel insurance
Medical travel insurance valid in Iraq.
Invitation letter
Optional
Required for business or visiting family; provided by host in Iraq.

Good to know

Travel to Iraq may involve security risks; check current travel advisories.
U.S. government assistance in Iraq is limited.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure from Iraq.

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as per the application checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Iraq?

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Iraq and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa.

What documents do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need for Iraq?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Visa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Iraq?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/sao-tome-and-principe.html

Sources

Sao Tome and Principe Travel Advisory | Travel.State.gov
São Tomé and Príncipe Visa for Iraqi Citizens - Kawenter (kawenter.com, third-party site)
Sao Tome and Principe Visa - Price, Requirements and Application

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