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Iraq visa for citizens of Vatican City

eVisaeVisa for Iraq

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

Application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa for Iraq
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$75
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa portal

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

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and insurance.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the USD 75 fee online via credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Submit the application

    Review and submit the application.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa approval

    Processing takes 3-5 business days. Approved eVisa is sent via email.

  7. 7

    Print the eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival in Iraq.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Passport-sized photograph

    Recent, white background, 35x45mm.

  • Completed application form

    Online form on eVisa portal.

  • Copy of passport data page

    Scanned copy.

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight reservation or booking.

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for the entire stay.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or sponsor letter.

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Covering medical expenses and repatriation.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 1,000

  • Bank statement
  • Sponsor letter

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

  • Visa is single entry only.
  • Must have onward/return ticket.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all uploaded documents for accuracy and completeness.

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure no adverse history; provide clear police clearance if requested.

Insufficient funds

Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Iraq?

Citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Iraq and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa for Iraq.

How long can citizens of Vatican City stay in Iraq?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Iraq visa cost for citizens of Vatican City?

Government fee: $75.

How long does Iraq visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Vatican City need for Iraq?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph; Completed 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?

Applications go through https://www.evisa.iq/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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