Switzerland passport → Iraq

Iraq visa for citizens of Switzerland

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Switzerland 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
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

How to apply

1
Create an account on the official eVisa portal
Register with your email and set a password.
2
Fill in the online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport, photo, itinerary, accommodation, and bank statement.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Use a credit/debit card to complete payment.
5
Submit the application
Review all information and submit.
6
Receive eVisa via email
Processing typically takes a few business days; check spam folder.
7
Print the eVisa
Carry a printed copy when traveling to Iraq.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Passport-size photograph (recent, white background)
Digital photo meeting ICAO standards.

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Round-trip or onward ticket.
Accommodation proof (hotel reservation or invitation)
Must cover entire stay.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for stay.

Supporting

Travel insurance (covering medical and repatriation)
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD for the stay

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Must be in English or Arabic.

FAQ

Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Iraq?

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

How long can citizens of Switzerland stay in Iraq?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Switzerland need for Iraq?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (recent, white background); Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Accommodation proof (hotel reservation or invitation); Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance (covering medical and repatriation).

How long must my passport be valid for Iraq?

At least 6 months.

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