Zambia passport → Iraq

Iraq visa for citizens of Zambia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Zambia 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	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$80
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
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to https://www.evisa.iq and create an account.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the USD 80 fee online using a credit/debit card.
5
Submit the application
Review all information and submit.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3–5 business days; the eVisa is sent as a PDF.
7
Print the eVisa
Carry a printed 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-size photograph (white background)
Taken within the last 6 months.
Copy of passport bio page
Clear scanned copy.

Travel

Travel itinerary / flight reservation
Showing entry and exit dates.
Hotel booking confirmation
For the entire stay in Iraq.
Proof of onward/return ticket
Confirmed flight out of Iraq.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for the trip.

Supporting

Completed online application form
Fill out on the official eVisa portal.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Covering medical expenses and repatriation.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500 for the stay

Bank statement
Cash traveler's cheques

Bank statement must be in English or Arabic.

Good to know

The eVisa is valid only for tourism and single entry.
Entry may be refused at the border if documents are incomplete.
Check for any travel advisories before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds in bank statement

Ensure the balance meets the minimum requirement.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for Iraq?

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

How long can citizens of Zambia stay in Iraq?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $80.

How long does Iraq visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Zambia need for Iraq?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary / flight reservation; Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 3 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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